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JGB yields rise after weak 10-year bond auction outcome
By Junko FujitaTOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields jumped on Thursday after an auction for the 10-year bond saw weak demand.The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC jumped 8 basis points to 2.38%. Yields move inversely to bond prices.The 10-year yield had fallen for three straight s...Reuters
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Indonesia earthquake damages buildings, but tsunami alerts have been lifted
One killed from falling rubble in Indonesia, police sayIndonesia reports tsunami waves as high as 0.75 mDisaster agency warns of impact of aftershocksPhilippines, Malaysia see no immediate tsunami threatEarthquake-prone Indonesia straddles Pacific "Ring of Fire" JAKARTA, April 2 (Reuters) - ...Reuters
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Soccer-Isak ready for team training return after injury layoff in boost for Liverpool, Sweden
April 2 (Reuters) - Liverpool striker Alexander Isak is poised to rejoin training with the team this week after a prolonged absence due to a broken leg, manager Arne Slot confirmed, with his return also a major boost for Sweden in the run-up to the World Cup.The 26-year-old required surgery after br...Reuters
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Taiwan military says budget delay threatens $2.4 billion in weapons buying, training
Administration wants to raise defence spending by about a fifthApproval stalled in parliament; opposition cites 'blank cheque'Taiwan says threat growing from China, which claims sovereigntyTaiwan to incorporate lessons from Middle East war in drills TAIPEI, April 2 (Reuters) - A delay in ...Reuters
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UN appoints former Haiti PM Conille to Kenya role
PORT-AU-PRINCE, April 1 (Reuters) - Former Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille has been appointed U.N. resident coordinator in Kenya, the U.N. said on Wednesday, adding he would take up his post that same day.Conille's second term as prime minister, for six months in 2024, coincided with the f...Reuters
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US judge says border officials violated her previous order on warrantless arrests
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - A federal judge in California said on Wednesday that U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials had violated a previous order from her on warrantless arrests when they carried out an immigration sweep in a Home Depot parking lot in Sacramento.U....Reuters
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Taiwan military says budget delay threatens $2.4 billion in weapons buying, training
TAIPEI, April 2 (Reuters) - A delay in approving Taiwan's budget this year threatens T$78 billion ($2.44 billion) in weapons procurement, maintenance and training, a senior defence ministry official said on Thursday.Defence spending is set to increase by about a fifth to T$949.5 billion in 2026,...Reuters
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Australia cracks down on gambling advertising, bans celebrity promotions
SYDNEY, April 2 (Reuters) - Australia is introducing a raft of measures to curb gambling advertising, including banning promotions by celebrities and sports stars, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday.Albanese called the changes "the most significant reform on gambling that has ever ...Reuters
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NASA launches four astronauts on world's first crewed lunar mission in half a century
Artemis II mission launched at 6:35 p.m. EDT (2235 GMT)High-stakes mission is a key step toward future moon landingsUS wants to return humans to moon before China does first crewed lunar landingBy Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, April 1 (Reuters) - Four astronauts blasted ...Reuters
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Japan hopes for stable US-Europe ties after Trump's NATO comments
TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japan hopes for stable ties between the United States and Europe, the country's top government spokesperson said on Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks that he was considering pulling the U.S. out of NATO. "Our country expects stable ties b...Reuters
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PRESS DIGEST-British Business - April 2
April 2 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.The Times- The war in Iran has delivered a "substantial" shock to the global economy that could lead to an additiona...Reuters
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In prime-time address, Trump tells wary public Iran goals nearly achieved
Trump does not commit to timeline to end war in IranTrump says he may bomb energy, oil infrastructure if negotiations unsatisfactoryWar in Iran unpopular, White House allies want clearer messaging from administrationBy Trevor Hunnicutt, Gram Slattery and Steve HollandWASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - ...Reuters
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WRAPUP 14-Trump says Iran war's core objectives near completion
Trump says to hit Iran hard for next 2-3 weeksTrump says US nearing completing of core objectives in IranSenior Iranian source says no talks via mediators on temporary ceasefireBy Steve Holland, Alexander Cornwell and Yomna Ehab WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV/CAIRO, April 1 (Reuters) - The United States wil...Reuters
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Celldex Announces Pricing Of $300 Million Public Offering Of Common Stock
April 1 (Reuters) - Celldex Therapeutics Inc CLDX.O:CELLDEX ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $300 MILLION PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCKCELLDEX THERAPEUTICS INC - PRICES PUBLIC OFFERING OF 10,345,000 SHARES AT $29.00 PER SHAREReuters
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Two Sigma co-CEO Scott Hoffman resigns, cites 'governance challenges'
April 1 (Reuters) - Two Sigma Investments co-CEO Scott Hoffman has resigned, the latest sign of turmoil at the U.S. hedge fund, which has been long beset by management rifts.Hoffman resigned, citing "ongoing governance challenges" since the return of founder John Overdeck to Two Sigma's ...Reuters
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JD.Com Announces Pricing Of CNY10 Billion Cny-Denominated Senior Notes
April 2 (Reuters) - JD.Com Inc 9618.HK:ANNOUNCES PRICING OF CNY10 BILLION CNY-DENOMINATED SENIOR NOTESNOTES OFFERING INCLUDES CNY7.5 BILLION 2.05% NOTES DUE 2031 AND CNY2.5 BILLION 2.75% NOTES DUE 2036JD.COM EXPECTS TO CLOSE NOTES OFFERING ON OR ABOUT APRIL 10, 2026Reuters
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Florida vice mayor shot dead, husband jailed as suspect
By Daniel TrottaApril 1 (Reuters) - The vice mayor of Coral Springs, Florida, was shot and killed on Wednesday and her husband was taken into custody as the lone suspect in what police called a case of domestic violence, officials said.Nancy Metayer Bowen, 38, was the first Black woman and first Hai...Reuters
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Trump Threatens to Hit Iran 'extremely Hard' Over Next Two to Three Weeks
WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday Washington will strike Iran "extremely hard" over the next two to three weeks and hit the country into the "Stone Ages.""We are going to hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks. We are ...Reuters
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