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* HSI financial sector sub-index ends 1.9 percent lower;
property
sector down 0.6 percent
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Worries about U.S. bond markets
signalling an impending recession and a still rumbling trade war
between the world's two biggest economies sent European shares
sinking further on Wednesday after a 3 percent drop on Wall
Street.
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Iran's parliament approved a
tweaked draft law against funding terrorism on Wednesday which
officials hope will bring Tehran closer to global standards and
help remove it from investment blacklists as it faces renewed
U.S. sanctions.
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* U.S. pushing IMF to stop lending to China, Pompeo says
(Adds Chinese Foreign Ministry comment)
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Climbdown comes after historic parliament vote holding ministers in contempt
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Britain will leave the European
Union without a deal in March if lawmakers vote against Prime
Minister Theresa May's deal, Andrea Leadsom, leader of the lower
house of parliament told BBC radio on Wednesday.
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Telia has sold its
direct holding in Uzbekistan's Ucell to the local government
committee for $215 million on a debt free basis, as part of its
strategy to exit its Eurasian businesses, the Nordic telecoms
operator said on Wednesday.
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A senior lawmaker in Prime
Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party said he would vote
against her Brexit deal and predicted parliament would reject it
by at least 80 votes, The Telegraph newspaper reported.
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Saudi Arabia's stock market slid on
Wednesday, as falling oil prices weighed on its banks and
petrochemical stocks, while Dubai fell to its lowest in nearly
three years, hurt by a drop in property stocks.