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By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 31 (Reuters) - Annual core inflation in Tokyo slowed to a nearly two-year low in March and stayed below the central bank's target for a second straight month, data showed ...

LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - British store chains raised their prices a bit more quickly this month and the Iran war risks further pushing up inflation, a retail industry group said on Tuesday. Shop p...

By Tom Westbrook and Stella Qiu SYDNEY, March 31 (Reuters) - Australia's debt market is on track to hit record post-pandemic bond sales this quarter, driven by higher rates and its safe investment app...

By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, March 31 (Reuters) - Australia threatened on Tuesday to sue social media giants for allegedly flouting a ban on under-16s, as its internet regulator disclosed it is investigating...

SYDNEY, March 31 (Reuters) - Australian consumers will no longer face surcharge fees on card payments after the country's central bank said it would ban the widely disliked practice as inefficient and...

SAO PAULO, March 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura said on Monday that U.S. private equity firm Advent has signed a binding agreement to buy a stake in the company, while also announcing...

March 30 (Reuters) - Unilever is in advanced talks to combine its food business with U.S. spice maker McCormick, in a deal that includes a cash component of around $16 billion, the Wall Street Journal...

By Richa Naidu LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Dove soap maker Unilever has implemented a global hiring freeze "at all levels" that will last at least three months, citing the effects of the widening con...

March 30 (Reuters) - IMAX said on Monday that CEO Richard Gelfond, who is being treated for pneumonia, was taking a temporary medical leave. The cinema operator's daily operations will be managed by s...

By Nora Eckert and David Shepardson DETROIT, March 30 (Reuters) - General Motors is idling a Detroit electric vehicle plant until April 13, extending downtime that began on March 16, the company said ...