UPDATE 2-UK watchdog defends lack of penalties in RBS small-business scandal * RBS says committed to ensuring mistakes cannot be...

BUZZ-Prudential Plc: JP Morgan views limited capital release, valuation post demerger ** Prudential Plc's valuation capped at 10% upside on...

UPDATE 4-SNB says U.S.-China trade war triggering franc's rise * Chairman Jordan says SNB can loosen policy further (Adds comments...

UPDATE 4-Alibaba files for HK listing that may raise $20 bln as soon as Q3-source * Alibaba deal could be...

UPDATE 10-Protesters scuffle with Hong Kong police, government offices shut * New march planned for Sunday (Add comment from police...

Iran's Zarif calls oil tanker incidents "suspicious", wants regional talks Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said two oil tanker...

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UPDATE 3-Alibaba files for HK listing that may raise $20 bln as soon as Q3-source * Alibaba deal could be...