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* 'Large transmission risk', next 2 weeks extremely important -PM

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Sri Lankan markets fell for a third
straight session on Wednesday, pulled down by financial and
consumer staples companies.

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Britain will likely secure only
temporary access to the European Union financial market under a
broader trade deal in which finance may take a back seat to
sectors such as fishing, financial industry officials said on
Wednesday.
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Euro zone money markets started
to fully price in a December European Central Bank interest rate
cut on Wednesday, as the spread of coronavirus outside China
pushed traders to ramp up expectations for more stimulus.
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* VTB aims for 2020 net profit of 220-230 bln roubles
(Adds detail, analyst comment)

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BlackRock Inc's vice chairman and
co-founder, Barbara Novick, will step down from her day-to-day
duties at the asset manager, according to an internal memo seen
by Reuters.

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The United Arab Emirates, a major
air transit centre, is ready for "worst case scenarios" as the
coronavirus spreads in the Middle East and has the facilities to
quarantine patients and screen new arrivals, a government
official said on Wednesday.

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Italy on Wednesday urged Telecom
Italia and fibre-optic rival Open Fiber to quickly
find an accord to merge their ultra-fast broadband assets,
seeking to end a stalemate over an infrastructure the government
deems strategic.
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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
reported better-than-expected quarterly profit on
Wednesday, becoming the latest domestic bank to exceed estimates
thanks to a boost from its capital markets business.

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Britain's Intu said on
Wednesday its lenders would extend a revolving credit facility
to 2024 if the debt-laden shopping centre operator can
successfully raise at least 1.3 billion pounds ($1.69 billion)
through a cash call.