Rio Tinto had considered a bid for BHP-target Anglo American, AFR says
(Reuters) - Mining giant Rio Tinto had considered an offer for British miner Anglo American, which is now BHP Group's $39 bil...
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Gold set for best week in five on renewed US rate-cut hopes
By Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) - Gold prices firmed on Friday, poised for their best week since April 5, following recent e...
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Asia stocks rally on renewed global rate cut optimism
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Friday, on course for a third week of gains, while the dollar wa...
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US lawmakers unveil bill to make it easier to restrict exports of AI models
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled a bill late Wednesday that would make it easier for the Biden...
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US set to impose tariffs on China EVs and other strategic sectors, Bloomberg reports
(Reuters) -The Biden administration is set to announce new China tariffs next week that target strategic sectors including el...
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China's push for greener aluminium hit by erratic rains, power cuts
BEIJING (Reuters) - Erratic rainfall in China's southwest is frustrating a multibillion-dollar push to green an aluminium ind...
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Singapore's OCBC posts record Q1 profit, lifts margin guidance for 2024
By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore's second-largest bank Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) posted on Friday ...
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Dollar nurses losses after another set of soft jobs data
By Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar had a soft tone in early Asian trading on Friday after losing grou...
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Oil prices up on stronger Chinese data, Middle East conflict
By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday, continuing upwards trend on the signs of improving economy in...
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Japan's consumer spending fell for 13th straight month in March
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's consumer spending kept shrinking for a 13th straight month in March, government data showed on Frid...
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