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Workers at BHP Group’s giant Escondida copper mine in Chile are set to begin a strike after union leaders said wage talks failed to produce an agreement before the midnight deadline.

Leaders of India’s youth-led “Cockroach” movement were arrested early Wednesday, the first such move by authorities since protests erupted, in an escalation of tensions over a contentious overhaul of the country’s voter rolls.

India boat capsizes, drowning 13, mostly children Reuters

Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd. is in discussions with Ong Beng Seng’s Hotel Properties Ltd. to buy a majority stake in three buildings in Singapore’s Orchard Road shopping belt, according to people familiar with the matter.

Surendra Rosha, HSBC Asia & Middle East Co-Chief Executive, discusses growth opportunities in India including infrastructure buildout. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

Number of investors with more than £1mn in their account tops 7,700

Prime minister and chancellor host roundtable meetings with leading business figures to calm nerves ahead of the Budget

Loud booms heard near Saudi Aramco headquarters in Dhahran, sources say Reuters

Porch Group to acquire Allied Trust insurance business, adding $200M in premiums