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Feb 1 (Reuters) - British lender Provident Financial Plc
will appoint its interim executive chairman, Malcolm Le
May, as the company's new chief executive, Sky News reported on
Thursday.
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NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday
proposed an increase of 1.84 percent on average in its 2019
payments to the health insurers that manage Medicare Advantage
insurance plans for more than 20 million elderly or disabled
people.
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ZURICH, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Swiss private bank PKB Privatbank
SA Lugano committed serious breaches of money laundering
regulations in business linked to Brazilian groups Petrobras
and Odebrecht, the Swiss financial
watchdog FINMA said on Thursday.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Short-term home rental
service Airbnb Inc will not go public this year, the company
said on Thursday, and it also announced a change in executive
leadership with the loss of its chief financial officer and
appointment of its first chief operating officer.
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Feb 2 (Reuters) - Australian shares are poised to edge lower
at open on Friday, as gains on Wall Street lost steam after bond
yields rose.
Wall Street gave up earlier gains on Thursday as the U.S.
Treasuries market started February on a sour note....
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Feb 1 (Reuters) - Visa Inc, the world's largest
payments network operator, reported a 22 percent rise in
first-quarter profit on Thursday as more people made payments
using its network.
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Even as Theresa May inks new deals in Beijing, English cities left waiting for cash
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Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Cigna Corp on
Thursday weighed in on the debate on soaring U.S. healthcare
prices, saying it had cut the medical cost growth rate for its
corporate customers in 2017 to half that of rivals, but the pace
was still unsustainable.
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Feb 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said it has begun
simulating stress scenarios in "stretched" bond markets to see
if they risk undermining financial stability, though no proven
problem has been uncovered so far.
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SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Brazilian federal
police served 100 search-and-seizure warrants on Thursday as
part of an investigation into alleged graft involving a pension
fund for post office workers.
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