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* Reflects renewed SoftBank appetite for early-stage
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Above-inflation pay rise must be funded from existing departmental budgets
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Shares in Europe rose across the board
on Friday as comments from a Federal Reserve official cemented
the case for a U.S. interest rate cut this month, with brewer
Anheuser-Busch InBev leading blue chip gains after moves to
reduce its debt burden.
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Rate cut bets and rallying equity and
bond markets are feeding into a gradual loosening of financial
market conditions that could potentially send world growth
ticking higher by the end of the year, a closely watched index
suggests.
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Boris Johnson, the favourite to
be the next British prime minister, has the backbone to resist
pressure from parliament to delay Brexit again even if it means
leaving the European Union without a deal, a leading supporter
said on Friday.
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India expects to achieve a
renewable energy capacity target of 260 gigawatt (GW) by 2024, a
government official said on Friday, as the country sees rapid
growth in renewable capacity backed by government orders,
private equity and pension fund investments.
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A strong oil sector and firming
expectations of more monetary easing from the world's big
central banks drove European shares half a percent higher on
Friday, ending a volatile week marked by a series of luke-warm
corporate earnings.
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Australian shares had their best day in
over four weeks on Friday as remarks from a top Federal Reserve
official virtually confirmed there will be a U.S. rate cut later
this month.

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The biggest investor in Aston
Martin offered on Friday to buy another 3% stake in the
luxury carmaker, whose shares have slumped since listing last
year.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia
said on Friday it would ease mortgage lending rules for its
customers starting July 22, joining some of its Big Four peers
who have taken similar measures in a bid to revive a sluggish
economy.