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SEOUL, Dec 28 (Reuters) - South Korea will impose additional
measures to regulate speculation in cryptocurrency trading, the
government said on Thursday in a statement.
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MUMBAI, Dec 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On a weekday
afternoon in the dusty streets of Mumbai's red light district
Kamathipura, Fatima collects 20 rupees ($0.30) from men to rent
a cubicle in her brothel where girls charge them up to 200
rupees for sex.
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Dec 28 (Reuters) - Australian shares were modestly higher on
Thursday as investors counted down to the year-end in subdued
trade, with miners taking the lead on the back of strong metals
prices.
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Dec 27 (Reuters) - A group of Kentucky state workers filed a
lawsuit against state retirement system officials and three
asset management firms on Wednesday, saying they breached
fiduciary duties by embracing high-risk, high-fee investments
that yielded lackluster returns.
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Measures aim to tackle substandard rented accommodation
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Think-tank says oversight needed to stop benefits of robotics being too narrowly concentrated
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WASHINGTON, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue
Service on Wednesday advised homeowners who are rushing to
prepay their 2018 property taxes before a law signed by
President Donald Trump takes effect next year that the payment
may not be tax-deductible.
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SAO PAULO, Dec 27 (Reuters) - A unit of Brazil's antitrust
watchdog has recommended the conditional approval of Brazilian
bank Itaú Unibanco Holding SA's purchase of a stake
in financial services firm XP Investimentos SA, according to a
statement issued on Wednesday.
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Dec 27 (Reuters) - A New York lawyer who once advised Martin
Shkreli was convicted on Wednesday of helping him defraud a
pharmaceutical company, a charge a different jury cleared the
drug executive of when it found him guilty of securities fraud
earlier this year.
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Online growth unlikely to offset fall in shoppers going to sales
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