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LANGKAWI, Malaysia, June 20 (Reuters) - Former Malaysian
prime minister Najib Razak sat down with Reuters reporters for
his first sit-down interview since his shock May 9 election
defeat, and talked extensively about the 1MDB scandal, the
hundreds of luxury handbags and other assets seized from him by
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LONDON, June 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For Filipina
teenager Ruby, a Facebook message offering a job in a cyber cafe
across the country seemed too good to be true.
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LONDON, June 21 (Reuters) - By some measures, the global
merger and acquisition frenzy has never been greater, fueled by
"TMT" mega deals that are drawing comparisons with the late
1990s boom and spectacular bust.
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BUENOS AIRES, June 20 (Reuters) - Argentina's upgrade to
emerging market status by index provider MSCI on Wednesday could
lower the cost of borrowing, its treasury minister said, as the
decision likely paved the way for a jump in its stocks, bonds
and currency.
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UK exit from customs union would hit growth, Enterprise Research Centre warns
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LUXEMBOURG, June 21 (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers
will decide on Thursday how much cash and debt relief to give
Greece in return for compliance with economic reforms, to ensure
Athens can finance itself after it exits its bailout in August.
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* MSCI to consult on potential reclassification of Kuwait as
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BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, June 20 (Reuters) - Brazil's central
bank kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, as expected,
refraining from hiking even after a sharp currency slide as
policymakers highlighted the unclear impact of a nationwide
protest by truckers in late May.
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June 21 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to open
slightly higher on Thursday, tracking improving sentiment on
Wall Street as large-cap tech and consumer discretionary stocks
helped lift the Nasdaq to a record close.
Aussie energy stocks stand to gain from a fall in...