| | | World stocks reach new peak in world full of surprises | | | LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks breached record highs on Monday as better-than-expected company earnings and economic data from the United States stole the focus from rising geopolitical tension over North Korea's nuclear program. |
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| | | Toshiba may gain auditor sign-off, reducing delisting risk: media | | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp may gain a partial endorsement from its auditor for its annual financial results after disagreements over accounting for the much of the year, Japanese media reported - a step that would lessen, but not remove, the risk of a delisting. |
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| | | Google employee's anti-diversity memo prompts company rebuke | | | (Reuters) - Google executives over the weekend rushed to denounce an engineer's memo that ascribed gender inequality in the technology industry to biological differences, a view that sparked outrage at the internet giant and inflamed tensions over sexual harassment and discrimination in Silicon Valley. |
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| | | Higher-cost crude could squeeze margins at U.S. refiners | | | HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. refiners could face a continued squeeze on profit margins in the months ahead as dwindling supplies of heavy crude from Venezuela and elsewhere are leading several to switch to higher-priced but easier-to-refine light, sweet crude. |
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| | | Renault forms new joint venture company in Iran | | | PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault said on Monday it had signed a new joint venture deal in Iran following an initial partnership agreement struck last year, which Renault said would boost its growth in the country. |
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