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June 20 (Reuters) - Beijing Oriental Yuhong Waterproof Technology Co Ltd 002271.SZ * Says signs agreement to invest 1.5 billion yuan ($241.58 million) in waterproof materials project Source text in Chinese: http://bit.ly/1laRDxu Further company...

COLOMBO, June 20 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell for the third straight session on Friday to a more than one-week closing low as foreign investors offloaded telecommunications and hotel stocks. However, analysts said the index would be on a slow...

June 20 (Reuters) - The following U.S.-listed companies reported earnings on Friday. This list shows whether they beat, met or missed Wall Street analysts' forecasts. It also shows the difference between analysts' expectations and reported...

* World share index rises to record, Japan stocks at 5-month high* Gold near two-month high after short-covering rally* U.S. bond yields up as Fed seen comfortable with rising inflationBy Patrick GrahamLONDON, June 20 (Reuters) - Oil traded at close to nine-month highs on Friday, on course for a second week of gains, as violence in Iraq raised worries over supplies. Stock markets remained upbeat.B

Following the success of the inaugural Ethical Finance Innovation Challenge and Awards (EFICA) in 2013, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) and Thomson Reuters have announced that the awards for the 2014 awards are now open for submission.

Turkey remains one of the most popular holiday destinations for Qataris as number of Qataris visiting Turkey increased by 46 percent during the first four months of this year compared to the same period in 2013, according to the Turkish Culture and Tourism Office in Dubai.