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Outsourcers still under scrutiny after collapse of Carillion, defence ministry’s biggest supplier

* Debenhams falls after another profit warning (Adds details, closing prices)

MINSK, June 19 (Reuters) - Russia may apply tariffs on imports of U.S. road-building machinery but has no plans to impose such duties on U.S.-made medicines, Russian Economy Minister Maxim Oreshkin said on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding surged to near an 11-year high in May amid an acceleration in both single-family and multi-family home construction, but a second straight monthly drop in permits suggested housing market activity would remain moderate.

MILAN, June 18 (Reuters) - A bad loan sale by Italy's third-largest bank Banco BPM is attracting strong interest from investors who are also keen to buy its debt collection business, two sources familiar with the matter said.

* Leaders hail "new chapter" for eurozone (Recasts with Merkel, Macron news conference)

PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - Airbus is in talks to rescue a plane sale to China thrown into doubt earlier this year shortly after a perceived gaffe by two European envoys over China's sensitive historical relationship with Japan, people familiar with the matter said.

SAO PAULO, June 19 (Reuters) - Latin American equities and currencies fell across the board on Tuesday, following Wall Street lower due to escalating trade tensions between the United States and China. U.S. President Donald Trump stepped up trade war rhetoric on Monday, threatening a 10...

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