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Fix Price raises $1.7b in Russia’s largest IPO

Bloomberg Fix Price’s initial public offering in London and Moscow raised $1.7 billion, on track to be the biggest listing from a Russian company in more than a decade, possibly prompting more share sales from local issuers. Russia’s largest dollar-store chain priced 178 million global depositary receipts, representing one ordinary share each, at the top end of an initial $8.75 ...

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Imran Khan wins Pakistan parliament vote to stay PM

Bloomberg Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan won a confidence vote in Parliament, ending a week of political turmoil and giving a boost to his fragile government. Khan got 178 votes from members of his Tehreek-e-Insaf party and allies in the 342-seat lower house National Assembly, proving the majority, Speaker Asad Qaiser said in televised meeting in Islamabad. The army-backed former ...

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Senegal protests leave at least four dead after opposition leader arrest

Bloomberg Four people died in clashes between Senegalese police and protesters during what the interior minister described as an “organised insurrection” following the arrest of the country’s main opposition leader. “We regret and condemn these terrorist acts, looting, pillaging and damage to public buildings,” Interior Minister Antoine Felix Diome said in a televised address. Diome confirmed that four people had ...

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