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After months of stalemate, a surprise in talks between Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar
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Minority shareholders in major
zinc producer Nyrstar are seeking 1.48 billion euros ($1.63
billion) in damages from global commodities trader Trafigura
over the restructuring of the Belgian firm, the
shareholders' lawyer said on Saturday.
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LONDON, Oct 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Economic
losses caused by the most extreme weather events, from
hurricanes to wildfires, are surging fastest in parts of the
world outside the tropics - places that once saw relatively few
such disasters, scientists and statisticians have warned.
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Facebook Inc's ambitious efforts
to establish a global digital currency called Libra suffered
severe setbacks on Friday, as major payment companies including
Mastercard and Visa Inc quit the group behind the
project.
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Legislative programme offers preview of Conservatives’ next election manifesto
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The Federal Reserve said on Friday that
it will start buying about $60 billion per month in Treasury
bills to ensure "ample reserves" in the banking system, but
emphasized the new program does not mark a change in monetary
policy.
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Brazilian financial technology
start-up Nubank now has 15 million clients, the firm's chief
executive said on Friday, a figure which underlines the rapid
growth of the Sequoia Capital-backed venture in Latin America's
largest economy.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve's quick pivot from shrinking its
balance sheet by around $50 billion per month to now expanding
by $60 billion monthly, has shown both the difficulty the Fed
has faced under a shifting political environment, as well as the
risks of experimenting with market-sensitive systems in...
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U.S. authorities said on Friday
they have halted a $1.7 billion unregistered digital token
offering by the messaging service Telegram Group Inc and its TON
Issuer subsidiary.
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U.S. President Donald Trump on
Friday urged a federal appeals court to block New York
prosecutors from obtaining eight years of his tax returns,
arguing that he was immune from criminal investigation as a
sitting president.