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DBS Group Holdings Ltd
, Southeast Asia's biggest lender, reported a 14% rise
in quarterly profit on Thursday, just above market estimates, on
broad-based business growth.
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A U.S. Republican lawmaker on
Wednesday urged California to fire the chief investment officer
of its public pension fund, the nation's largest, citing what he
called the CIO's "long and cozy" relationship with Beijing, and
assailed the fund's investments in Chinese companies.
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Lebanon on Wednesday formally
requested the International Monetary Fund's technical help in
shoring up its economy, a move that a senior government source
said would include the fund's aid in drafting a plan to avert
financial collapse.
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National Australia Bank Ltd on
Thursday said cash profit in the first-quarter was unchanged, as
the bank grapples with record-low interest rates.
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Australian shares are set to open higher
on Thursday ahead of earnings announcements from major
corporations, while news that the spread of coronavirus could be
slowing also boosted sentiment.
The local share price index futures rose...
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National Australia Bank Ltd on
Thursday said cash profit in the first-quarter was unchanged, as
the bank grapples with record-low interest rates.
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Relief for sceptical local leaders as Shapps gives assurances on regional rail boost
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Charlie Munger, the longtime business
partner of Warren Buffett, on Wednesday said Chinese companies
are stronger than American companies, lamented a "dying"
newspaper industry, and offered passing praise for Tesla Inc's
Elon Musk though he would never invest in his company.
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The International Monetary
Fund stands ready to provide advice and technical assistance to
Lebanon in its efforts to avoid a financial collapse, a
spokesman for the global lender said, confirming the government
had asked for help.
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* Palestinian prime minister threatens legal action
(Adds comment by Palestinian and Israeli leaders, General
Mills)
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