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The Sri Lankan rupee edged down
on Friday, in line with other emerging-market currencies, mainly
due to global concerns, dealers said.
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British banks should pass on last
week's Bank of England interest rate rise to savers as "a matter
of trust", the chair of the parliament committee which monitors
them said on Friday.
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President Vladimir Putin
discussed possible new U.S. sanctions against Russia with his
Security Council on Friday, the TASS news agency quoted Kremlin
spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying.
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Former Malaysian Prime
Minister Najib Razak will go on trial on Feb. 12 next year on
charges linked to a multi-billion-dollar scandal at state fund
1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), a court ruled on Friday.
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* Sports Direct purchase follows House of Fraser
administration
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British banks should pass on last
week's Bank of England interest rate rise to savers as "a matter
of trust", the chair of the parliament committee which monitors
them said on Friday.
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Russia warned the United States
on Friday it would regard any U.S. move to curb the activities
of its banks as a declaration of economic war which it would
retaliate against, stepping up a war of words with Washington
over spiralling sanctions.
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Euro zone bank shares tumbled
on Friday on concerns about their exposure to Turkey as the lira
fell to yet another record low with a defiant government showing
few, if any signs, it is ready to take decisive steps to
stabilise the currency.
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Singapore shares fell over 1 percent on
Friday as global trade worries and weak oil prices hurt investor
risk appetite, while most other Southeast Asian stock markets
were subdued in the absence of supportive news.
Singapore's FTSE Straits Times Index closed 1.3
percent lower, but posted...
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U.S. prosecutors plan to wrap up a case
on Friday against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort,
with jurors expected to hear about his dangling a Trump
administration job to the chief executive of a Chicago bank that
gave him $16 million in loans.