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CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is expected to change its foreign, finance, petroleum, electricity and supply ministers in a long-awaited new cabinet, with Ahmed Kouchouk leading the finance ministry, state TV said on Tuesday, citing local channel ExtraNews.

Kouchouk was serving as a deputy to Mohamed Maait, finance minister since 2018 and a central figure in Egypt's negotiations with the International Monetary Fund.

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By Jonathan Stempel

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court threw out the dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit accusing 10 large banks of overcharging investors on corporate bonds, saying the trial judge should have been recused because his wife owned stock in one of the banks.

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said that while U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman "almost certainly unknowingly" had a conflict of interest, his... (continue reading...)

(Reuters) - Toyota Motor North America posted an about 9.2% rise in second-quarter U.S. auto sales on Tuesday, aided by demand for its affordable and premium crossover SUVs.

The company, a unit of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp, sold 621,549 vehicles in the quarter, compared with 568,962 units a year earlier.

Sales of Toyota's SUVs, such as the Land Cruiser and 4Runner, rose nearly 8.6% from a year earlier.

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(Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Tuesday said he sees some "warning signs" of weakening in the economy, adding that the U.S. central bank's goal is to get inflation down without stressing the labor market.

"I see some warning signs the real economy is weakening," Goolsbee told CNBC in an interview on the sidelines of a European Central Bank conference in Sintra, Portugal. If inflation continues on its path of recent... (continue reading...)

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's foreign ministry on Tuesday said it had made a diplomatic protest to Russia after a Russian civilian aircraft entered its airspace without permission.

The Pobeda airline aircraft entered Lithuanian airspace over the Baltic sea for a minute on Sunday evening, on its way from Moscow Vnukovo airport to Kaliningrad airport, the ministry said.

(Reporting by Andrius Sytas in Vilnius, Editing by Alexandra Hudson)