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Biden deputy budget nominee Young praised by Republicans, White House keeps door open

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Shalanda Young, a top contender to become President Joe Biden’s budget director after the White House withdrew its nomination of Neera Tanden,…

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Asia

European shares end lower as miners and tech are pressured by firmer yields

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(Reuters) – European stocks closed lower on Thursday as a renewed rise in U.S. bond yields and expectations of a jump in inflation hit risk…

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Asia

Global equity funds continue to see money inflows on growth hopes

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(Reuters) – Global equity funds continued to witness inflows in the week ended March 3, buoyed by hopes of a faster economic recovery from the…

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Analysis & Comment

Sweden's Nordax bids $2.1 billion for Bank Norwegian's owner

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OSLO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s Nordax Bank offered on Thursday to buy Oslo-listed Norwegian Finans Holding, the owner of Bank Norwegian, in a cash transaction valued…

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Asia

Take on more risk or taper? BOJ faces tough choice with REIT buying

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TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is under pressure to relax rules for its purchases of real-estate investment trusts (REITs) to enable it…

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Business

Exxon scales back shale ambitions to focus on lower costs, dividend preservation

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HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp is lowering its ambitions for oil and gas output, it said Wednesday, as it focuses on cutting costs and…

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Americas

US spends millions buying cats and torturing them to death for 'pointless' tests

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US government officials are spending millions on cats bought from breeders which are then tortured to death for experiments branded ‘pointless.’ The taxpayer-funded animal abuse…

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Asia

BOJ shares hit limit up again on mix of memento traders, liquidity

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares in the Bank of Japan (BOJ) hit their upper trading limit for a third session on Wednesday, in the latest example…

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Business

U.S. budget airlines plot pandemic breakthrough

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PALM COAST, Fla. (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the global travel landscape and U.S. no-frills carriers are pouncing.FILE PHOTO: JetBlue Airways aircrafts are…

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Business

S&P 500 set for subdued open after best day in nine months

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FILE PHOTO: The front facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in New York, U.S., February 12, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid(Reuters) – Wall…

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Asia

Democrats backpedal on raising minimum wage in COVID-19 bill, but hopes for hike alive

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats backed down from an effort to use President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill to raise the minimum wage to…

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Business

Spinoff of Brazil retailer GPA's wholesale unit boosts combined company's market cap by 10%

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FILE PHOTO: General view of an Assai store, then the cash-and-carry division of Brazilian retailer GPA SA, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, January 11, 2017. REUTERS/Paulo…

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Americas

Trump reappears to energise key right-wing conference

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WASHINGTON – From the gilded statue of him to the giddy ovations, Mr Donald Trump was the star turn at the Conservative Political Action Committee…

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Asia

U.S. Senate Democrats drop minimum wage plan for $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democrats, anxious for Congress to pass President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill within the next two weeks, have resolved…

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Europe
Europe

Princess Beatrice says reading to stepson in lockdown is ‘a gift’ and talks of dyslexia

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Princess Beatrice 'cried for days after Fergie exposé' says expert When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes…

Europe

Sweden approves AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine for people over 65

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STOCKHOLM (AFP) – Swedish health authorities on Thursday (March 4) recommended AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine for people over the age of 65, following in the footsteps…

Europe

Britons BACK Queen as Meghan Markle and Prince Harry row erupts – Royal Family poll

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Prince Harry 'haunted' by Megxit decision says commentator When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include…

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World News

Tsunami warnings ease after one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history hits New Zealand

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Thousands of New Zealanders have been told they can return to their homes after a powerful earthquake prompted tsunami warnings.  Islanders on the east coast…

World News

Christchurch mosques bomb threat: Man charged with threatening to kill appears in court

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A man has been given initial name suppression after being charged with threatening to kill, over messages posted online about attacking Christchurch mosques. The threats…

World News

Once-jailed Texas salon owner slams Abbott's reopening as 'too little, too late'

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Once jailed Texas salon owner slams Abbott’s reopening as ‘too little, too late’ Shelley Luther decries move as a distraction from governor’s recent mismanagement of…

Business
Business

Business Hub: Kiwi smart drink maker Ārepa signs Coles deal, hires heavy-hitter

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Auckland-based smart drink maker Ārepa is looking to raise $5 million on the back of a deal with Coles Supermarkets in Australia. Founder and chief…

Business

Emme to Give Keynote Address at LIM College’s 2021 Commencement

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Emme will deliver the keynote address at LIM College’s 2021 commencement ceremony and will receive the College’s Distinguished Achievement Award. The college’s 82nd commencement exercises…

Business

Editorial: Icy response to minister in Glacier Country sign of times

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EDITORIAL Tourism Minister Stuart Nash has received a taste of what could be a series of difficult discussions this year. He fronted up to the…

LIFE
Life

M&S launches cereal milk clusters – and it’s the perfect WFH snack

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PAUL THOMAS on… Rishi Sunak's Covid budget PAUL THOMAS on… Rishi Sunak’s Covid budget To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one…

Life

‘Never played basketball and is 5-foot-2’: Jim Boeheim unfairly critical of reporter after Syracuse win

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Cramer's lightning round: Groupon is a reopening stock It's that time again! "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's…

Life

SandRidge Energy Inc. Q4 adjusted earnings of $0.06 per share

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Trip.com Group Limited Q4 adjusted earnings of RMB1.75 per share Trip.com Group Limited (TCOM) revealed earnings for fourth quarter that dropped from the same period…

Life

Oil Prices Rally Ahead Of OPEC Meet

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Watch UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak announcing the country's 2021 budget [The stream is slated to start at 07:30 ET. Please refresh the page if…

Life

Dialog Semiconductor Q4 Profit Rises – Quick Facts

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Volvo to sell only electric cars by 2030 with all sales going online VOLVO has pledged to sell only electric cars by 2030 — and…

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