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As it searches for a new leader, the party is discovering how much ground it has to make up
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Hong Kong shares rose on
Wednesday as a slowdown in the rate of new coronavirus
infections in mainland China eased some concerns about the
economic impact from the epidemic.
** At the close of trade, the Hang Seng index was up 0.9%
at 27,823.66. The Hang Seng China Enterprises index...
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British supermarket group
Sainsbury's said on Wednesday that Roger Davis,
chairman of its poorly performing banking division, will step
down.
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Dutch oil, gas and chemical storage
company Vopak reported higher fourth-quarter earnings
on Wednesday, citing good performance from converted IMO 2020
capacity and contributions from new projects in Brazil, Mexico,
Panama and Singapore.
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Quarterly profit at "Angry
Birds" maker Rovio Entertainment plunged 96% as the
mobile games company was hit by the slower-than-expected take up
of its 5G gaming platform Hatch and higher marketing costs.
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Spanish insurer Mapfre
reported on Wednesday a 15% rise in net profit for 2019, beating
analysts' expectations and helped by strong growth in life and
consumer insurance in Latin America.
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Private equity firm Permira has
reached an agreement to buy Italian luxury sneaker brand Golden
Goose, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on
Wednesday.
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European shares inched to a record high
on Wednesday as a drop in the number of new coronavirus cases
soothed nerves, even as investors kept a wary eye on the
outbreak's economic impact.
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Singapore's biggest bank DBS
evacuated 300 staff from its head office on Wednesday
as a precautionary measure following a confirmed coronavirus
case at the lender, according to an internal memo seen by
Reuters.
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* Country's top medical adviser predicts epidemic end in
April
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