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Culture secretary ‘very optimistic’ deal will be struck with telecoms industry

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* Santander has until end of this week to reply (Adds details of Orcel's offer letter and court battle)

China's Neolix has signed a preliminary agreement with Middle East e-commerce company noon to trial autonomous vehicles in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

PulteGroup Inc on Tuesday posted a 26% fall in second-quarter profit on lower home sales, as the U.S. homebuilder's higher prices kept buyers out of the market.

* Shares in Phoenix up 0.4% (Adds detail from FCA statement, Phoenix statement, bullet points, background)

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari submitted his list of cabinet nominees to the upper house of parliament, the Senate, on Tuesday.

Singapore shares strengthened on Tuesday, amid gains in most Southeast Asian markets, after its core inflation hit a more than two-year low, raising hopes of an easing monetary policy by its central bank in October. Official data showed that Singapore's core inflation gauge in June...

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