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Oct 10 (Reuters) - Australian shares ended flat amid thin
trade on Tuesday as a rally in smaller miners was offset by
losses in financial stocks, which reversed the day's earlier
gains.
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SHANGHAI, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Hobbled by the yuan's
unexpected surge this year, more Chinese companies are trading
currency derivatives to hedge risks, although many mainland
firms remain exposed to swings in China's increasingly volatile
currency.
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SHANGHAI, Oct 10 (Reuters) - China's onshore and offshore
yuan jumped against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday morning to their
strongest level in more than two weeks, breaching a key
psychological threshold, but gave back some gains at midday...
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* Pharmaceutical shares jump on govt vows to deepen medical
reform
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Oct 10 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian stock markets trod water
on Tuesday as investors steered clear of riskier assets ahead of
the release of the Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes
on Wednesday, awaiting clues on the pace of future U.S. rate
increases.
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SINGAPORE, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways is
raising A$350 million ($272 million) from a loan that allows it
to switch the types of aircraft used as collateral, in what
bankers and analysts said is the world's first aviation
financing of this type.
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WARSAW, Oct 10 (Reuters) - When presidential aide Malgorzata
Sadurska joined the board of Poland's biggest and oldest
insurance company this summer, her lack of business experience
was no obstacle.
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SHANGHAI, Oct 10 (Reuters) - China's onshore and offshore
yuan jumped in early trade on Tuesday to their strongest level
in more than two weeks, breaching a key psychological threshold
and gaining more than half a percent against the U.S. dollar.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Natural
disasters could become more destructive in Asia-Pacific, where a
person is already five times more likely to be affected than in
other regions, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, urging
countries to invest in resilience plans.
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Oct 10 (Reuters) - Australian shares edged up amid thin
trade on Tuesday as financials and real estate stocks benefitted
from selective buying while material stocks edged lower on weak
commodity prices.
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