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Jan 4 (Reuters) - A subsidiary of Canada's Brookfield Asset
Management Inc plans to acquire Westinghouse
Electric Co LLC, the bankrupt nuclear services company owned by
Toshiba Corp, for $4.6 billion.

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NEW YORK, Jan 4 (Reuters) - U.S. fund investors pulled $8.4
billion from stocks and funneled $3.3 billion into taxable bonds
during the most recent week, responding to a strong year of
market gains defensively, Lipper data showed on Thursday.

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Jan 4 (Reuters) - California's insurance regulator wants a
new state law to stop insurers dropping homeowner coverage due
to wildfire risk by making them change computer models to factor
in efforts to prevent blazes from spreading.
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WASHINGTON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Republican Party donor Rebekah
Mercer said on Thursday she does not support "recent actions and
statements" by former White House aide Steve Bannon, who was
quoted in a new book making comments critical of President
Donald Trump and his family, the Washington Post reported.
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TORONTO, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Canadian cannabis stocks fell on
Thursday after the U.S. government said it would resume
enforcement of federal laws banning marijuana in states that had
legalized pot, disrupting a seven-day rally that boosted shares
to record highs.

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Jan 5 (Reuters) - Australian shares are likely to push
higher on Friday and finish the first week in 2018 on top,
supported by rallying oil prices and record shattering runs by
global shares.
Major U.S. indexes scaled to levels unseen before on
Thursday, propelled by...
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Questions on military cuts postponed as focus switches to £20bn funding ‘black hole’
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LJUBLJANA, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Slovenia sold 1.5 billion euros
($1.81 billion) in a heavily over-subscribed 10-year benchmark
bond on Thursday, the Finance Ministry said in a statement.

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Jan 4 (Reuters) - A subsidiary of Canada's Brookfield Asset
Management Inc plans to acquire Westinghouse
Electric Co LLC, the bankrupt nuclear services company owned by
Toshiba Corp, for $4.6 billion.

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BOSTON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - A handful of hedge funds ended
2017 with double digit returns, their investors said, at a time
the $3 trillion industry took in fresh money and posted its best
returns in years, industry data show.

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