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* CMA also looking into Amazon-Deliveroo deal
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The Brazilian government's
interest payment bill on the national debt could fall by 417
billion reais ($100 billion) over the course of its four-year
term ending in 2022, by when the primary budget deficit could
also be completely eliminated, a senior Economy Ministry
official said on Thursday.
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CMA investigation throws agreed £6bn food-delivery merger into question
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Bank of Nova Scotia expects
digital sales to grow 35% in 2020, from 28% in 2019 and 11% in
2016, Shawn Rose, the lender's chief digital officer said at its
investor day in Santiago on Thursday.
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A U.S. bank regulator
announced Thursday that several senior former Wells Fargo
executives face potential lifetime industry bans and millions of
dollars in civil penalties for their roles in the bank's
long-running sales practices scandal.
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Travelers Companies Inc has set
aside a "modest" amount of additional money to cover its
possible exposure to child sex-abuse claims, the insurer's
finance chief, Daniel Frey, told analysts during an earnings
call on Thursday.
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The United States on Thursday
said it blacklisted two companies based in Hong Kong, one in
Shanghai and one in Dubai for helping Iran's state-owned
National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) export millions of dollars
of goods in violation of U.S. sanctions.

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* Portugal market regulator launches inquiries
(Adds Isabel dos Santos' reaction, quote from Angola's finance
minister at Davos)

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Euphoric stock markets
celebrated the China-U.S. trade truce by marking record highs
but European auto shares continue to suffer, reflecting the
stress the industry is under and fears U.S. President Donald
Trump will target Europe next.
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Unilateral measures should be paused but not abandoned altogether
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