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* Sunrise CFO says proponents of deal dominate shareholder ranks

Sri Lanka's rupee slipped on Tuesday amid worries over further foreign fund outflows after the central bank cut key monetary policy rates. Shares snapped four straight sessions of falls as investors picked up beaten-down banking and diversified stocks. ** Foreign investors sold net 12.9 billion rupees worth of government securities in...

* Graphic: http://tmsnrt.rs/2tskfub (Adds comment from fund official)

BlackRock Inc is stepping up opposition to U.S. CEOs who sit on more than one corporate board beside their own, arguing that working as a director takes increasingly more time, a report from the world's largest asset manager showed on Tuesday.

Public prosecutors on Tuesday raided offices of German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse as part of a broader investigation into a fraudulent share-trading scheme, Cologne public prosecutor's office said.

The changes Britain is seeking to its divorce deal with the European Union relate to the Irish border backstop and alternatives to that policy should be discussed "without delay", Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokeswoman said on Tuesday.

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* H1 net profit 42.75 bln yuan vs 40.77 bln yuan yr-ago period

Creditors of Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Marine Services (GMS) are close to hiring an adviser to help them renegotiate debt terms, two sources familiar with the matter said.

Indonesia's central bank, which surprisingly cut interest rates last week, will keep easing monetary policy to fend off any negative impact on its economy from slowing global growth, its new senior deputy governor said on Tuesday.

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak on the phone on Tuesday, a spokeswoman for Juncker said.