Asia shares rise on rate cut bets; RBA seen turning hawkish
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares made 15-month highs on Tuesday on renewed confidence of U.S. interest rat...
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Oil edges up after Israel strikes Gaza, while truce talks continue
BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices ticked up early on Tuesday after Israel struck Rafah in Gaza while negotiations for a ceasefir...
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Japan warns of action over rapid currency moves
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan may have to take action against any disorderly, speculative-driven foreign exchang...
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Amazon to spend $9 billion to expand cloud infra in Singapore, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc. plans to spend $9 billion in expanding its cloud computing infrastructure in Singapore, Bloomberg...
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Philippine annual inflation at 3.8% in April
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine annual inflation increased for a third straight month in April due to a faster pace of price ri...
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Wesfarmers says breaking up business would be detrimental to Australia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Wesfarmers said on Tuesday any move to break up its budget department store chain Kmart, hardw...
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Australia to unveil decline in projected gross debt, sees lower peak in debt ratio
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian government's budget will show a decline in projected gross debt this year and forecast a lo...
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Japan's service activity extends gains on solid demand, PMI shows
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese service sector activity grew at the fastest pace in eight months in April thanks to solid business...
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Australia's ANZ announces $1.3 billion buyback despite lower cash earnings
(Reuters) -ANZ Group announced a new A$2 billion ($1.32 billion) share buyback on Tuesday despite reporting a 7% slump in fir...
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UK consumer spending softens in April, surveys show
(Reuters) - British consumers kept a tight rein on their spending last month, according to surveys on Tuesday that showed tep...
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