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Italy brings on board Banco BPM in $1.2 billion Monte dei Paschi stake sale

By Giuseppe Fonte, Valentina Za and Andrea Mandala ROME (Reuters) -Italy on Wednesday raised 1.1 billion euros ($1.16 billion) by selling 15% of bailed-out bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena…

November 14, 2024

Stock

Asia shares stumble; long-end US bond yields rise with dollar

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks fell broadly on Thursday, while longer-dated U.S. bond yields rose alongside the dollar as investors assessed the monetary policy and inflation outlook in…

November 14, 2024

Economy

BOJ should raise rates to 1% to reverse weak yen, says opposition lawmaker

By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan should raise interest rates at least to 1% to roll back an “abnormally” huge stimulus that is…

November 14, 2024

Economy

Australia regulator to ramp up focus on protecting consumer savings

(Reuters) – Australia’s corporate watchdog said on Thursday its focus next year will be on protecting consumers bearing the brunt of rising cost-of-living pressures by clamping down on wrongdoing across…

November 14, 2024

Economy

Trump’s Treasury pick: Lutnick now a top contender alongside Bessent, sources say

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) – Billionaire banker Howard Lutnick has emerged as a serious contender alongside investor Scott Bessent for the top Treasury job in the new…

November 14, 2024

Economy

Japan planning $87 billion extra budget to fund stimulus package, paper says

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen ($87 billion) to fund a stimulus package to help low-income households and…

November 14, 2024

Economy

FBI raids Polymarket CEO’s home, seizing phone, electronics

By Michelle Conlin NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal law enforcement agents raided the downtown New York home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday, seizing his phone and electronics, the company…

November 14, 2024

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Aussie law firm takes Woolworths, Coles to court over dodgy discount claims

(Reuters) -Australian law firm Gerard Malouf & Partners on Thursday said it had filed class action lawsuits against the country’s top two retailers, Woolworths and Coles, for allegedly encouraging misleading…

November 14, 2024

Stock

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.37%

Investing.com – Australia stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the IT, Financials and Consumer Discretionary sectors led shares higher. At the close in Sydney, the…

November 14, 2024

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Exclusive-Ben & Jerry’s says parent Unilever silenced it over Gaza stance

By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that parent company Unilever (LON:ULVR) has silenced its attempts to express…

November 14, 2024