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* To report results on Feb. 28
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HONG KONG, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's benchmark Hang
Seng index edged up at midday on Tuesday as the city's
markets reopened after the Lunar New Year holiday, while the
index of China's H-shares index fell.
** By lunch break, the Hang Seng was up 36.22 points or...
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HONG KONG, Feb 20 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings' 2017
pre-tax profit rose 142 percent as the lender avoided the
multi-billion dollar restructuring costs that marred its 2016
results but the profit growth lagged expectations as it took a
writedown following U.S. tax changes.
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Feb 20 (Reuters) - Australian shares slipped on Tuesday as
investors pared positions in sectors like financials and
materials, though the benchmark's top loser was Super Retail
Group Ltd, which fell as much as 17.5 percent to a more
than three-year low after reporting a slip in half year...
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LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Petroleum markets were hit by a
heavy bout of profit-taking in the second week of February as
hedge funds liquidated some of the record long positions they
accumulated over the previous seven months.
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* Follows news of longest growth spurt since bubble days
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SINGAPORE, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Singapore's move on Monday to
raise stamp duty on expensive home purchases is likely to dampen
the recent wave of redevelopment sales in the city-state's
recovering property market, analysts said.
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Diversification away from big banks to shopping around on internet for funding
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‘Breathing space’ needed to allow heavily indebted to manage their debts
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May pushes to unite divided cabinet over deal to maintain alignment with EU rules
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