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A Turkish prosecutor has
opened a new investigation into Selahattin Demirtas, the jailed
former leader of Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party
(HDP), on terrorism-related charges, Demirtas tweeted on Friday.
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The United States on Friday
imposed another round of sanctions on Tehran, including on
Iran's central bank and a development fund, following last
week's attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia that Riyadh and
Washington have blamed on Iran.
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Facebook's planned
cryptocurrency Libra will be backed by a basket of currencies
including the U.S. dollar, euro, yen, sterling and Singapore
dollar, but excluding China's yuan, Der Spiegel reported,
referring to a letter from Facebook.
Posted at 15:50h
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* Rescue package funded mainly by other Italian banks
(Recasts after vote)
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Norway's overnight reference rate
(Nowa) should be calculated based on data available to the
central bank, which should scrap the current use of a panel of
banks to set the rate, a working group recommended on Friday.
Posted at 15:31h
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Saudi state oil
company Aramco said it will bring back by end September full
crude output at Abqaiq and Khurais, the two oil facilities
damaged by attacks last weekend that U.S. officials have blamed
on Iran.
Posted at 15:28h
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Nigeria's anti-fraud office on
Friday charged a former petroleum ministry official with
accepting bribes and failing to follow protocol over an
ill-fated gas deal that has left the government facing a
disputed bill of more than $9 billion.
Posted at 15:22h
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The rise in co-working spaces like those
offered by WeWork may be a source of financial instability that
could make the next U.S. recession worse by sparking a run on
commercial real estate, Boston Federal Reserve Bank President
Eric Rosengren said on Friday.
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Peel Ports, Britain's second
largest port operator, has attracted bids for a stake of up to
25% from international funds, undeterred by worries about the
country's scheduled departure from the European Union, two
sources said.
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* Investors want more than cost cuts - DSW lobby group
(Adds investor comment, shares)
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