China's export slide to steepen in June, imports seen down: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING China's export slump is expected to have accelerated in June, as sluggish overseas economies
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Pita Fights Odds as Thai Old Guards Hold Sway in PM Vote
Thailand’s parliament will meet on Thursday to select a new prime minister, with the path looking increasingly difficult
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BOE Says Average Mortgage Holder to Pay About £3,000 a Year More
The Bank of England warned that UK households renewing their mortgage deals will probably have to pay almost
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'The funniest, most sarcastic s***': Why Hugh Grant was perfect for Wonka role
Paul King opted to cast Hugh Grant as an Oompa Loompa in 'Wonka' because the actor is the "funniest, most sarcastic s***" he's ever met.
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Nathan Fillion joins Superman: Legacy cast with Isabela Merced and Edi Gathegi
Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced and Edi Gathegi have joined the cast of 'Superman: Legacy'.
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Paraguay president-elect says committed to Taiwan, pitches investment
TAIPEI Paraguay President-elect Santiago Pena said on Wednesday that he is committed to a relationship with Taiwan as
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Thai diplomat meets with Suu Kyi in detention in Myanmar and says she wants to join talks on crisis
Thailand’s top diplomat says he met ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi in detention over the weekend and she conveyed her openness to engage in talks to resolve the crisis in her strife-torn nation
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Russia's threat to pull out of Ukraine grain deal raises fears about global food security
Concerns are growing that Russia won't extend a United Nations-brokered deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to parts of the world struggling with hunger
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Thai foreign minister confirms meeting with Myanmar's Suu Kyi
JAKARTA Thailand's Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai on Wednesday said he had met with Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung
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Largest UK Lenders Pass Latest Bank of England Stress Tests
The Bank of England said the UK’s eight largest lenders all passed its latest stress test, which examined
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Jack Ma loses more than half of his wealth after criticizing Chinese regulators
Jack Ma's fortune is estimated to be worth less than half of what it was just three years ago, when he made a pivotal speech that derailed what was supposed to be the world's biggest share sale at the time.
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Thailand's Election Commission says top candidate for prime minister may have broken election law
Thailand’s state Election Commission says it has concluded there is evidence that the top candidate to become the country’s next prime minister, Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat, has violated election law and referred his case to the Constitutional Court for a ruling
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