(Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao offered Africa $10 billion in concessional loans over the next three years, saying on Sunday that China was a "true and trusted friend" of...

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MANAMA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Bahraini bank Al Baraka (BARKA.BH: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Sunday it had received subscriptions...

TEL AVIV, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The receiver holding Zeevi Communications' minority stake in Bezeq Israel Telecom (BEZQ.TA: Quote, Profile, Research) reached an agreement with UBS...

NEW DELHI, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Hindustan Construction Co (HCNS.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) expects its order book to rise by a quarter to about 200 billion...

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RIYADH, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Saudi-based Almarai Co (2280.SE: Quote, Profile, Research) will invest 2 billion riyals ($533.3 million) to expand the business...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted 220-215 on Saturday to pass legislation overhauling the nation's $2.5 trillion (1.5 trillion pound) health care system.

The Senate must also...

 WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted 220-215 on Saturday to pass legislation overhauling the nation's $2.5 trillion health care system.

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DOHA (Reuters) - Corruption costs developing nations $20 to $40 billion each year, while emerging markets and financial centers are increasingly havens for stolen assets, a top...

ESSEN, Germany, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The 28,000 employees at German department store chain Karstadt initially agreed to a plan to reduce wage costs by about 150 million euros...

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* Follows earlier cutbacks in volume

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NEW YORK, Nov 6 (Reuters) - American International Group Inc (AIG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) tapped the U.S. government for another $2.1 billion to buy shares of...