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Russia to give central bank more time to complete Otkritie sale
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Japan’s current account surplus falls the most since 2008
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Elon Musk’s Twitter slow to act on misleading U.S. election content, experts say
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Explainer-Crypto industry spends millions on U.S. midterm elections
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