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ELON MUSK TERMINATING $44 BILLION DEAL TO BUY TWITTER
ABC News - July 09, 2022 Elon Musk is terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, according to a new Securities and Exchange Commission filing. "Mr. Musk has sought the data…
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SRI LANKA RAISES KEY RATES TO 21-YEAR HIGH TO CURB RECORD INFLATION
Nikkei Asia - July 7, 2022 Sri Lanka raised interest rates to the highest level in two decades on Thursday, saying it had to head off runaway inflation to avoid even…
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GLOBALDATA
Singapore’s economy, which contracted by 5.4% in 2020, had recovered in 2021 with GDP registering a 7.2% growth, supported by
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UNESCO
According to a new UNESCO report, if they do not take additional measures, only 1 in 6 countries will meet Sustainable Development
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SHINZO ABE SHOT WHILE MAKING ELECTION SPEECH IN JAPAN
Reuters - July 8, 2022 Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot on Friday while campaigning for a parliamentary election, with public broadcaster NHK saying a man armed with an…
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JOHNSON QUITS AS TORY LEADER, SAYING WILL OF PARTY IS CLEAR
BBC - July 7, 2022 The prime minister quits as Conservative leader but says he will continue to serve as PM until the party chooses his successor Boris Johnson says…
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GLOBALDATA
The growth of the Asia-Pacific (APAC) regional economy is set to slow down more than it was previously estimated due to China’s zero
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DOLLAR DOMINANCE IS GOING TO STICK AROUND IN GLOBAL MARKETS AS THERE’S NOTHING ON THE HORIZON TO RIVAL THE GREENBACK, FED STUDY SAYS
Business Insider - July 6, 2022 The New York Fed said nothing on the horizon will rival the dollar as a reserve currency. "The dollar's international role, whether for trade, investment…
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S&P 500, NASDAQ END HIGHER AS INVESTORS EYE ECONOMIC PATH
Reuters - July 6, 2022 The S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Tuesday as investors kept their focus on the growth trajectory of the U.S. economy, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq closed…
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EURO SLUMPS TO TWO-DECADE LOW AS RECESSION FEARS GROW
Reuters - July 6, 2022 Safe-haven demand strengthened the dollar on Tuesday to levels last seen in 2002 while the euro slumped to two-decade lows as the latest surge in European…
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