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How Broadcom CEO Tan shaped a tech giant through acquisitions

By Krystal Hu and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) – Once a poor “skinny kid” from Malaysia, Hock Tan was g...

27th May, 2022

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European shares rise for third day as aggressive rate hike bets ease

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European shares extended gains for a third straight session on Friday and...

27th May, 2022

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In home of world’s biggest nuclear plant, a vote may shape Japan’s atomic future

By Kantaro Komiya and Yoshifumi Takemoto KASHIWAZAKI, Japan (Reuters) – Three days before a vote to...

27th May, 2022

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UK household support package will have ‘minimal impact’ on inflation – Sunak

By William James and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on F...

27th May, 2022

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Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now

(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the West to stop playing around with Russi...

27th May, 2022

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Analysis-Britain’s shrunken workforce hampers COVID recovery

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy regained its pre-COVID size late last year, b...

27th May, 2022

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No work and nowhere to live: a rural migrant’s ordeal in locked-down Shanghai

By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) – When Shanghai began its draconian COVID-19 lockdown two m...

27th May, 2022

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WHO condemns Russia’s aggression in Ukraine in rare vote, rejects Moscow’s counter-proposal

By Emma Farge, Jennifer Rigby and Mrinalika Roy GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Health Organization asse...

26th May, 2022

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UK’s Johnson salutes ‘Elizabeth the Great’ ahead of queen’s Platinum Jubilee

LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other British political leaders paid tribute to “...

26th May, 2022

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Factbox-How Canada, Australia, UK changed laws after mass shootings

(Reuters) – A shooting at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 children and two teachers has rev...

26th May, 2022

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UK tax plan incentivizes oil, gas producers to pump more fossil fuels

By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – The British government’s 5 billion pound ($6.29 billion) windf...

26th May, 2022

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Chipmaker Broadcom to buy VMware in $61 billion deal

By Chavi Mehta and Krystal Hu (Reuters) -Broadcom Inc said on Thursday it will acquire cloud computi...

26th May, 2022