Thursday, February 2, 2017

UPDATE 1-In Congo, Tshisekedi's death undermines chances of 2017 transition

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KINSHASA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The death on Wednesday of Congo's opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi leaves opponents of President Joseph ...
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UPDATE 1-EU set to approve ChemChina's $43 bln bid for Syngenta - sources

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BRUSSELS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - ChemChina is set to secure conditional EU antitrust approval for its $43 billion bid for Swiss pesticides and se...

Congolese police fire tear gas at protesters in Kinshasa

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KINSHASA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Congolese police fired tear gas on Thursday at more than 100 anti-government protesters gathered near the home o...

Brazil top court picks newest member to head corruption probes

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BRASILIA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court picked its newest member on Thursday to take over the investigation of politicians implicated ...

Sri Lankan shares edge up as investors buy battered blue chips

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COLOMBO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed slightly higher on Thursday, snapping two straight sessions of falls, as investors picke...

COLUMN-Another year, another lead squeeze, but is this one different? Andy Home

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LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Last year zinc was the star performer among the major base metals traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME). Read ...

Britain's FTSE flat as sterling strength outweighs M&A and strong miners

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LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain's blue-chip FTSE 100 index was flat on Thursday, as a strong sterling offset gains by consumer produc...