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SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s government will launch an investigation into suspected export “dumping” of some hot-rolled steel products from China, India and Indonesia, its official gazette said on Monday. Preliminary studies have found the sufficient evidence of dumping as well as resulting damage to its domestic steel industry, the document said. Steelmakers in Latin America’s …

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By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO (Reuters) -The house that property consultant and ghost investigator Kazutoshi Kodama regularly surveys has a grim history: seven years ago, an elderly woman hanged herself in the bathroom and last year her son died alone, his body undiscovered for roughly 10 days. Kodama says he has stayed in the house – …

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By Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) -Hong Kong builder New World Development said on Monday it had received commitments for a HK$88.2 billion ($11.24 billion) loan refinancing package, as the property developer finalises a crucial lifeline in a struggling market. The refinancing, poised to be one of the largest ever seen in Hong Kong, concludes months of …

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BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s commerce ministry on Monday urged Canada to “immediately correct its wrongdoings” after Ottawa ordered the Chinese company Hikvision to cease operation in the country, citing national security concerns. In a statement published on its website, the Chinese ministry vowed to take the “necessary measures” to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of …

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