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* SMFG and Mizuho reported a profit increase in Q3
(Adds results of SMFG and Mizuho)

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Sterling returns to levels before December election that gave Johnson victory
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* Dec retail sales value drops 19.4% y/y, 11th month of
decline

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A man has been sentenced to death
in Iran for spying for the CIA and attempting to pass on
information about the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme,
Iran's judiciary spokesman said on Tuesday, according to the
semi-official Fars news agency.
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Hong Kong stocks climbed for a
second straight session on Tuesday, as measures by China's
central bank calmed investors concerned about the rapidly
spreading coronavirus outbreak.
** At the close of trade, the Hang Seng index was up 1.2%
at 26,675.98. The Hang Seng China Enterprises index rose
1.6%.
** The sub-index...
Posted at 08:48h
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Hong Kong's retail sales fell
19.4% in December from a year earlier, weighed down by
anti-government demonstrations, now in their eighth month, as
protesters roamed through shopping malls and clashed with police
over the festive period.
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* Amid fears for growth, OPEC and others consider output
cuts

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Posted at 08:25h
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Allied Irish Banks has
set aside a further 300 million euros ($331.53 million) to cover
possible compensation owed to customers caught up in Ireland's
mortgage tracker scandal.

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Wizz Air Holdings Plc's largest
shareholder, private equity firm Indigo Partners, on Tuesday
sold about 12.5 million shares of the low-cost airline at a 3.5%
discount to the stock's last close, according to a bookrunner.
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European shares opened higher on Tuesday,
extending their recovery from a sharp selloff last week that was
driven by concerns over a virus outbreak in China, with the
basic resources sector leading gains.