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U.S. bid for battery metals has Africa blind spot
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Japan’s Q4 tankan factory mood set to weaken on inflation, global slowdown: Reuters Poll
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Queensland fines Star Entertainment $67.9 million, casino licence under lens
(Reuters) – The Queensland government on Friday slapped penalties totalling A$100 million ($67.92 million) on Australia’ Star Entertainment Group and…
China Eastern takes delivery of the world’s first made-in-China C919 jet
BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) – The world’s first C919, a Chinese-made narrowbody jet, was delivered to launch customer China Eastern Airlines in…
India inflation likely softened to nine-month low in November: Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak and Milounee Purohit BENGALURU (Reuters) – India consumer price inflation likely cooled to a nine-month low of…
Oil prices slump as receding price-cap threat unmasks worsening demand: Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) -Global oil prices have tumbled more than 20% as the threat to production from the…
Apple supplier Foxconn’s founder pushed China to ease COVID curbs – WSJ
(Reuters) -Apple supplier Foxconn’s founder Terry Gou had warned China that the government’s zero-COVID stance would threaten the position of…
China’s COVID easing seen knocking growth early next year before recovery kicks in
By Ellen Zhang, Liangping Gao and Carolina Mandl BEIJING/NEW YORK (Reuters) -China’s shift from tough COVID policies, with its promise…
Canada police suspends contract with China-linked company
OTTAWA (Reuters) – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has suspended a communications equipment contract that was awarded to a…