MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan beat England by 152 runs in the second test in Multan on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1. Chasing 297 for victory, England were all out for 144 in the fourth day’s morning session. Skipper Ben Stokes had the top score for England with 37, while Noman Ali …
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By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Technology has been the main driving force behind the evolution of financial markets in recent decades, with the explosion of automated and algorithmic trading fostering the eye-popping speed, efficiency, and liquidity that traders and investors enjoy today. Artificial intelligence is likely to accelerate these positive changes and revolutionize financial …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – China advanced plans to build a national recycling group with the founding meeting for the China Resources Recycling Group held in northern China’s Tianjin, state-owned Xinhua news agency said on Friday. The meeting comes after China’s state planner said in September it supports the establishment of a national resources recycling group as …
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By Joyce Lee and Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said South Korea is a foreign and hostile nation, state media KCNA reported on Friday, with photos showing Kim conferring with high-ranking soldiers and poring over a map labelled “Seoul” at a command post. Kim discussed the use of “offensive forces” …
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By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Speculation is swirling about what new British finance minister Rachel Reeves might announce in her first tax and spending plan this month, but one thing she seems certain to say is that she is doing it for the “working people.” The term “working people” has been used repeatedly by …
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GDANSK (Reuters) – CD Projekt’s chief strategy officer and former CEO Adam Kicinski will step down from the Polish video game maker’s management board at the end of 2024 and confirmed his plans to run for the supervisory board, the company said late on Thursday. “I believe that my 30 years’ worth of experience at …
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By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia’s central bank will no longer have the exclusive power to adjust interest rates or foreign exchange policy, and must only take such action in consultation with the government, but it will be allowed to finance the treasury, a bill proposed by lawmakers showed on Friday. The step is …
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The new chairman of Tata’s philanthropic arm, Tata Trusts, is likely to be appointed to the board of the group company that operates the $165 billion salt-to-software conglomerate, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday. Noel Tata, the half-brother of Ratan Tata who died last week, has …
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By Lisa Richwine, Dawn Chmielewski, Harshita Mary Varghese LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Netflix picked up 5.1 million streaming subscribers in the third quarter, topping Wall Street estimates by more than 1 million, and said it expected higher customer growth around the holidays when Korean drama “Squid Game” returns. Shares of Netflix rose 4.8% in after-hours trading …
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s core inflation slowed in September due to the rollout of energy subsidies but an index excluding the effect of fuel held steady, a sign that broadening price pressure will keep the central bank on track to raise interest rates further. A Reuters poll, however, showed inflation in Tokyo – …
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