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TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Thursday, extending a rebound in global markets following a sharp selloff earlier this week, while oil prices eased again on worries about rising COVID-19 cases in some parts of the world.FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a facial mask in Tokyo, Japan, January 4, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonJapan led gains,…

Please try another search EconomyApr 16, 2021 07:10AM ET 2/2 © Reuters. A man is reflected on a stock quotation board in Tokyo 2/2 By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks hit a record high on Friday and oil climbed after strong U.S. and Chinese economic data bolstered expectations of a solid global recovery from…

A medical staff member works in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are treated at ELSAN’s private hospital Clinique Oceane in Vannes, France, April 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane MaheFrance on Wednesday reported 34,968 new coronavirus cases, up 4.36% compared to last Wednesday, in the lowest week-on-week increase since mid-March…

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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Clinical Labs (ACL), a pathology provider owned by domestic private equity firm Crescent Capital Partners, is seeking to raise $315 million in an initial public offering next week, according to a memo seen by Reuters.The company and its advisors, Merrill Lynch Equities and Goldman Sachs, will offer shares at A$4 each…

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Norwegian central bank, where Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is situated, in Oslo, Norway, March 6, 2018. REUTERS/Gwladys Fouche/File PhotoOSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, posted a first-quarter profit thanks to strong stock markets, it said on Wednesday.The fund had a 4.0% return…

Household ProductsProcter & Gamble earnings beat as consumers hang on to pandemic cleaning habits; price hikes aheadPublished Tue, Apr 20 20216:30 AM EDTUpdated Moments AgoAmelia LucasShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailKey PointsProcter & Gamble topped Wall Street's estimates for its fiscal third-quarter earnings and revenue.Consumers are still buying…

A group of journalists in Japan called on Myanmar’s junta on Tuesday to free a colleague, Yuki Kitazumi, detained in Yangon following a crackdown on media amid ongoing protests against the military overthrow of an elected government.”We want the junta to stop oppressing the citizens of Myanmar, and we seek the swift release of the…

U.S. one dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationThe BlackRock Investment Institute said on Monday the economic restart, stabilising U.S. Treasury yields and relatively cheap valuations will boost emerging market assets after a choppy start to 2021.BlackRock acknowledged that some developing economies faced near-term challenges including a virus resurgence,…

MarketsDow and S&P 500 slip from record highs, tech shares lead lossesPublished Sun, Apr 18 20216:04 PM EDTUpdated Mon, Apr 19 20219:58 AM EDTYun Li@YunLi626Pippa Stevens@PippaStevens13ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailVIDEO3:4203:42Stocks pull back from record levels at openSquawk on the StreetU.S. stocks dipped from record levels to start…