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WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - U.S. corporations have
announced more than $218 billion in share buybacks since
Congress enacted the Republican tax overhaul in December, an
investment research firm said on Wednesday.
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TORONTO, March 1 (Reuters) - Toronto-Dominion Bank
on Thursday reported first-quarter results which were ahead of
market expectations, helped by a strong performance in the
United States and Canada.
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CAPE TOWN, March 1 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril
Ramaphosa said on Thursday he wants talks on the thorny topic of
land expropriation to avoid panic but aims to resolve the issue
of racial disparities in property ownership "once and for all".
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* AirAsia shares rise 5 pct to a record after deal announced
(Adds details of deal, comments from analyst)
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JAKARTA, March 1 (Reuters) - Indonesian police on Thursday
questioned the captain and crew of a luxury yacht seized in Bali
at the request of U.S. authorities, probing alleged money
laundering at a Malaysian state fund, they said.
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LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Ali Shamekh has resigned from
his position as chief executive of Libya's contested sovereign
wealth fund, saying divisions within Libya had made it
impossible for him to implement a viable programme, according to
a statement.
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* Government agency sees more following in 2018
(Adds detail from statement, bullet points)
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LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Traditional commodity traders
are lamenting the rise of a new generation of hedge funds who
show little interest in the fundamentals of conventional supply
and demand analysis.
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The chancellor should use this month’s Spring Statement to help public services
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