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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing posts record profit as Western sales overtake China

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing posts record profit as Western sales overtake China

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Fast Retailing, owner of global clothing brand Uniqlo, reported a forecast-beating 32% rise in annual profit on Thursday, driven by strong sales in North America and Europe, which overtook China as its largest market for the first time.
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Asia shares subdued, bonds swamped by AI debt wave

Asia shares subdued, bonds swamped by AI debt wave

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Thursday as strains in sovereign bond markets were aggravated by reports some major tech companies were seeking to raise billions in debt in direct competition for limited funding.
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2026 Baycurrent Classic tee times, how to watch first round Thursday in Japan

2026 Baycurrent Classic tee times, how to watch first round Thursday in Japan

Check out the Thursday, first-round tee times for the PGA Tour's Baycurrent Classic in Japan.
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Digital Realty Expands AI Infrastructure with New Data Center Construction in Japan

Digital Realty Expands AI Infrastructure with New Data Center Construction in Japan

Digital Realty Expands AI Infrastructure with New Data Center Construction in Japan
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Brent crude jumps nearly 4% as Middle East tensions flare, while share prices retreat

Brent crude jumps nearly 4% as Middle East tensions flare, while share prices retreat

The price of Brent crude oil has jumped nearly 4% as rising tensions in the Middle East add to uncertainties over supplies
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Shares slip as European bond bashing rumbles on

Shares slip as European bond bashing rumbles on

By Marc Jones and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Global shares slid on Thursday as strains in sovereign bond markets were aggravated by a jump in oil and gas prices and reports that some major tech firms were seeking to raise billions in debt in direct competition for limited funding.
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Asia shares weaker, oil up as investors weigh Saudi-Houthi escalation

Asia shares weaker, oil up as investors weigh Saudi-Houthi escalation

By Scott Murdoch and Gregor Stuart Hunter SYDNEY, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Asian markets were slightly weaker on Wednesday as investor confidence showed signs of flagging, while oil prices rose due to a storm threat in the Gulf of Mexico and escalating Saudi-Houthi tensions.
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US stocks mixed, while euro slides on France worries and Brazil markets surge

US stocks mixed, while euro slides on France worries and Brazil markets surge

By Lawrence Delevingne and Danilo Masoni Oct 5 (Reuters) - US stocks were mixed in early trading on Monday, as easing bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike helped cushion broader market sentiment, although Treasury yields and oil prices remained elevated.  
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US futures edge lower under sustained pressure from bond markets

US futures edge lower under sustained pressure from bond markets

U.S. futures are falling as the bond market continues to pressure stocks ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve’s latest minutes
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Euro slides on France worries, as Brazil markets eye rally

Euro slides on France worries, as Brazil markets eye rally

By Danilo Masoni and Rae Wee MILAN/SINGAPORE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Concerns over France's fiscal position pushed the euro to a 17-month low on Monday and weighed on French assets, though easing bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike helped cushion broader market sentiment as investors looked to Wall
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Euro slides on France worries; Fed pause hopes support stocks

Euro slides on France worries; Fed pause hopes support stocks

By Danilo Masoni and Rae Wee MILAN/SINGAPORE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Concerns over France's fiscal position pushed the euro to a 17-month low on Monday and weighed on French assets, though easing bets of a Fed rate hike this month supported broader markets.
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World shares advance and oil prices fall as worries over inflation ease

World shares advance and oil prices fall as worries over inflation ease

World shares have advanced at the start of a busy week for U.S. economic updates