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Pakistan’s Money Exchangers to Let Rupee Decline Slowly 26 Jan 2023 - 12:15 am
File Photo: A currency trader counts Pakistani Rupee notes as he prepares an exchange of US dollars in Islamabad, Pakistan, December 11, 2017. (REUTERS/Caren Firouz)
US firm to make bid for bankrupt UK car battery firm 26 Jan 2023 - 12:04 am
Peter Rolton, executive chairman of Britishvolt, shows a billboard at the site of the company’s large planned battery plant in the former industrial town of Blyth, Britain, on January 27, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Hindenburg shorts India's Adani citing debt, accounting concerns; shares plunge 25 Jan 2023 - 11:23 pm
The logo of the Adani Group is seen on the facade of one of its buildings on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, on April 13, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Musk ends 'funding secured' testimony without citing binding Tesla deal 25 Jan 2023 - 10:51 pm
Tesla CEO Elon Musk leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building on January 24, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP
UN predicts world economic growth to slow in 2023, pick up in 2024 25 Jan 2023 - 08:13 pm
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivers statements on progress made on the penultimate day of COP27, during the COP27 climate summit in Red Sea resort at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 17, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Credit Suisse backer Qatar Investment Authority ups its stake 25 Jan 2023 - 06:45 pm
The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen in front of a branch office in Bern, Switzerland on November 29, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Dollar hovers near 9 month low 25 Jan 2023 - 10:41 am
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Justin Bieber sells music rights for $200m 24 Jan 2023 - 09:57 pm
In this file photo taken on April 03, 2022, Canadian singer and songwriter Justin Bieber arrives for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. - Bieber has sold his shares of his music publishing and recording catalog to the Blackstone-backed Hipgnosis Songs Capital, Hipgnosis said on January 24, 2023.  (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)
3M to cut 2,500 jobs as it girds for tougher economy 24 Jan 2023 - 09:01 pm
The 3M logo is seen at its global headquarters in Maplewood, Minnesota, US on March 4, 2020. (REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi)
US sues Google on digital ad business dominance, joined by eight states 24 Jan 2023 - 09:00 pm
The logo for Google LLC is seen at the Google Store Chelsea in Manhattan, New York City, US, on November 17, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Twitter sued over 'unpaid rent' on London office 24 Jan 2023 - 04:52 pm
Reuters file photo
China offers Sri Lanka debt moratorium, IMF help still in doubt 24 Jan 2023 - 04:46 pm

Laborers carry sacks of flour in the main market as Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced 2023 budget amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, November 14, 2022. (REUTERS/ Dinuka Liyanawatte)
Live Nation CEO to face senate about Taylor Swift ticket fiasco 24 Jan 2023 - 02:43 pm
Singer Taylor Swift arrives to speak at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 9, 2022. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
Ford to cut 3,200 jobs in Europe, with focus on Germany 23 Jan 2023 - 11:00 pm
Signage is seen outside the Ford Halewood transmissions plant in Liverpool, Britain, December 1, 2022. (REUTERS/Phil Noble)
Mars drops M&M’s ‘spokescandies’ after they ‘break the Internet’ 23 Jan 2023 - 10:36 pm
Image: M&M's
Excitement for beach businesses as Thailand braces for Chinese deluge 23 Jan 2023 - 05:13 pm
Colourful umbrellas are seen in a restaurant as tourists enjoy a beach on the island of Phuket in Thailand on January 19, 2023. (REUTERS/Jorge Silva)
Slowdown could linger into 2024, says World Bank’s Malpass 22 Jan 2023 - 09:15 pm
File Photo: World Bank President David Malpass attends the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 3, 2021. (REUTERS/Yves Herman)
Brazil and Argentina to begin preparations for common currency 22 Jan 2023 - 12:58 pm
Argentine pesos: the new currency would at first run in parallel with the existing currencies © REUTERS