UK lockdown causes biggest drop in new car sales since World War Two
LONDON (Reuters) – British new car sales fell nearly 30% last year in their biggest annual drop since 1943 as lockdown measures to curb the […]
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MOVES-Triller hires CFO ahead of potential stock market listing
Jan 5 (Reuters) – Triller Inc, a budding U.S. competitor to popular short-video app TikTok, said on Tuesday it has hired former music executive Paul […]
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Banks Blast U.S. Rule That Would Force Lending to Oil, Gun Firms
Wall Street banks are asking a key regulator to drop a proposed rule that would force them to do business with energy and firearms companies […]
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Saudi offers extra oil output cut as part of OPEC+ deal -sources
MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia has offered to make voluntary cuts in its oil output in February in a bid to persuade fellow OPEC+ producers to […]
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Dollar on backfoot as yuan fix boosts risk currencies
LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar fell against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday after China lifted its official yuan exchange rate by its highest […]
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Amazon buys 11 aircraft to make deliveries faster
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is pictured inside the company’s office in Bengaluru, India, April 20, 2018. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc said on […]
Continue reading »COLUMN-Goldman proclaims the dawn of a new commodity supercycle: Andy Home
(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) * LME Metals Index 2001-2021: tmsnrt.rs/38hGXvi LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Will […]
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Manhattan Office Vacancies Soar to a Record With Leasing Frozen
Office vacancies in Manhattan jumped to a 21st century record as the Covid-19 pandemic froze new rental deals and sublease openings soared. Last year ended […]
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Britons ordered to stay at home as third national lockdown begins
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain began its third COVID-19 lockdown on Tuesday with citizens under orders to stay at home and the government calling for one […]
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Newsmax, OAN vie for Trump loyalists as Georgia votes
(Reuters) – As candidates face off in Georgia on Tuesday in contests that will determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate, another race […]
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Iran denies seized Korean ship and crew are being held as hostages
SEOUL (Reuters) – Iran denied on Tuesday it was using a South Korean ship and its crew as hostages, a day after it seized the […]
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European stocks slip as defensives weigh, UK shrugs off latest lockdown
(Reuters) -European stocks slipped on Tuesday as losses in defensive sectors offset gains in oil and retail stocks, while investors looked past a new national […]
Continue reading »Buoyant German retail sales, jobs data belie broader COVID gloom
BERLIN (Reuters) – German retail sales rose in November and jobless numbers fell last month, against forecasts that both readings would worsen, suggesting parts of […]
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Airbus beat 560-plane delivery goal for 2020 – sources
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Airbus is pictured at the entrance of the Airbus facility in Bouguenais, near Nantes, France, July 2, 2020. REUTERS/Stephane MahePARIS […]
Continue reading »Nikkei slides on virus curbs, uncertainty ahead of U.S. Senate runoffs
TOKYO, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Japanese shares slid on Tuesday as the government looks set to declare a state of emergency to deal with rising […]
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How shoe tycoon Steve Madden got back on his feet
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Steve Madden, founder and design chief of a multibillion-dollar eponymous shoe brand, knows something about being sanguine in a tough situation.FILE […]
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JPMorgan in Talks With China Bank on Wealth Venture
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking to establish another Chinese joint venture in wealth management as the nationโs financial opening has spurred a rush by […]
Continue reading »Nikkei slips on virus restrictions, caution before U.S. Senate runoffs
TOKYO, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Japanese shares edged down on Tuesday as the local government looks set to declare a state of emergency to deal […]
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Mexico eyes plan to deal with migrants left by Trump policies
Slideshow ( 5 images )MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Mexican government said on Monday it would come up with a plan to deal with migrants […]
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Wall Street Steps Up Hiring in China, With Analysts in Demand
Fresh hiring in China by global banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Nomura Holdings Inc. as Beijing opens its $53 trillion financial market helped […]
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