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British education company Pearson
said on Wednesday it would sell its remaining 25% stake
in publisher Penguin Random House to German partner Bertelsmann
, generating net proceeds of about $675 million.
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A year-long review into Britain's
audit sector has recommended a breakaway from the accounting
profession and the creation of a standalone industry with its
own governing principles to root out bad practice that has
rocked the sector in recent years.
Posted at 06:58h
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Japan's Hitachi Ltd said
on Wednesday it would sell its listed chemicals unit and
diagnostic imaging business in a deal totalling 673 billion yen
($6.2 billion), as the Japanese industrial conglomerate
overhauls its business portfolio.
Posted at 06:48h
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Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart
Tokayev on Wednesday named Kanat Bozumbayev, previously energy
minister, a presidential aide, and reshuffled a number of other
senior officials.
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* Comes as government plans $10 bln sale of parent's shares
(Adds previous disclosure, Japan Post Bank disclosure,
government share sale, Nikkei report on improvement order,
quote)
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Posted at 06:37h
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* Oil Search jumps on likely boost to resources in Alaska
project
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* Bank pulls out of coal plants in Vietnam & Indonesia
-sources
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Posted at 06:32h
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Swiss National Bank Chairman
Thomas Jordan cannot exclude more interest rate cuts, he said
in an interview published on Wednesday, although such a step was
not needed now.
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Hitachi Ltd said on
Wednesday it would sell its listed chemicals unit to electronic
materials maker Showa Denko for 494 billion yen ($4.55
billion) as the Japanese industrial conglomerate overhauls its
business portfolio.
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U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc
is considering cutting the prices of its China-built
Model 3 sedans by 20% or more next year, Bloomberg reported on
Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plans.
