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Divergent paths: Oil, natural gas going different directions

The diverging fundamentals of U.S. oil and natural gas can be seen dramatically in the markets, where the oil-to-gas price ratio has surged to its highest in six years.



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China's Vice Premier Liu to sign U.S. trade deal in Washington next week

China's Vice Premier Liu He, head of the country's negotiation team in Sino-U.S. trade talks, will sign a "Phase 1" deal in Washington next week, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.



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'Gold rush': Race is on for health data in East Europe's frontier market

Eastern Europe is a new frontier for private medical care, and insurers and tech startups are racing to steal a march on their rivals by harnessing the region's health data.



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Asian shares rebound as U.S. and Iran stand down, yen retreats

Asian stocks had their best session in weeks on Thursday, as the United States and Iran backed away from the brink of conflict in the Middle East and investors reversed their flight to safety.



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Tanker owners face insurance headache as Mideast war risk haunts shipping trade

Even as the United States and Iran appear to signal a keenness to avoid further conflict, oil and gas shipowners are bracing to pay a price for the war of words that culminated in rocket strikes in Iraq over the last week - higher insurance bills.



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ABN Amro names PwC's former Dutch chairman as new CEO

ABN Amro said on Thursday that Robert Swaak, a former chairman of accounting firm PwC in the Netherlands, is to succeed Kees van Dijkhuizen as the Dutch bank's chief executive.



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British Airways-owner IAG says Willie Walsh to stand down

Willie Walsh, the chief executive of British Airways-owner IAG , will step down from the airlines group he helped to build later this year and hand the reins to a key lieutenant, Luis Gallego.



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Oil steadies a day after Iranian missile strike knocks prices

Oil prices steadied on Thursday a day after tumbling on concerns raised by an Iranian missile strike on Iraqi bases hosting U.S. forces.



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Back from the brink, back to the bull run

World markets looked to have overcome their new year wobbles on Thursday, as the United States and Iran backed away from conflict in the Middle East.



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Mercedes-Benz posts 2019 sales record on demand for SUVs, limousines

Daimler said it sold 2.34 million Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in 2019, the ninth consecutive year of record sales, putting the German carmaker in pole position for retaining the title of biggest-selling premium car brand.



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Walsh to bow out after building British Airways parent IAG

Willie Walsh, head of British Airways parent firm IAG , will step down in June from the airlines group he helped build and hand the reins to Luis Gallego, current CEO of IAG's Iberia.



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Exclusive: India reviewing anti-trust complaint against Maruti Suzuki over car insurance - sources

India's antitrust regulator is looking into allegations that Maruti Suzuki , the country's biggest car maker, pushes buyers to purchase insurance policies offered by the company, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.



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Lebanese investigators question ex-Nissan boss Ghosn: source

Lebanese investigators questioned Carlos Ghosn on Thursday under the supervision of the prosecutor in Beirut, a judicial source said, after he was summoned over an Interpol warrant issued by Japan seeking his arrest on financial misconduct charges.



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Lebanon imposes travel ban on Ghosn after questioning over warrant: judicial source

A Lebanese prosecutor imposed a travel ban on former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn on Thursday, a judicial source said, after he was questioned over an Interpol warrant issued by Japan seeking his arrest on financial misconduct charges.



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EU resumes probe into Boeing-Embraer deal, sets new April 30 deadline

The European Union's antitrust regulators have resumed their investigation into Boeing's deal to buy the commercial arm of Brazil's Embraer , according to a filing posted on the EU's website on Thursday.



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