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Foreign investors make long-term bets on British companies to the tune of £6.7bn
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LONDON, June 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On the
two-year anniversary of the Grenfell fire on Friday - Britain's
worst blaze in decades in which at least 72 people died - many
people expressed grief and frustration over the failure to
improve safety in social housing.
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Australian shares are likely to opening
higher on Friday, with energy shares set to rebound on higher
oil prices following attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman,
while miners are seen gaining on record-high iron ore prices.
The local share price index futures...
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Daniel Loeb's activist hedge fund Third
Point LLC called on Sony Corp on Thursday to spin off
its entertainment and semiconductors businesses into separate
companies, the second time in six years it has targeted the
Japanese electronics maker.
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Brazilian telecoms regulator
Anatel on Thursday approved a plan to coordinate investments
among public and private players aimed at increasing access to
broadband in Latin America's largest economy.

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The head of the U.S. Federal
Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) said on Thursday that Congress
should create a "limited" explicit guarantee for
government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Australia's banking watchdog on
Friday said it had issued directions and license conditions on
AMP Ltd's pension fund units to force it to comply with
regulations governing the superannuation industry.

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Ex-Labour frontbencher and leading light of The Independent Group joins Vince Cable
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Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive
officer of DoubleLine Capital, said on Thursday the
probabilities of a recession have moved up 40-45% in six months
and 65% in one year.

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* Protesters to step up demonstrations, new march set for
Sunday

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