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UK House of Commons Speaker says post-Brexit trade deal has been granted royal assent by queen – PA Media
(Reuters) - UK House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle told lawmakers that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's post-Brexit trade deal has been granted royal assent by the Queen, PA Media said in a tweet htt...
Dec 30, 2020
U.S. slaps tariffs on French and German wines, aircraft parts amid EU dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. trade officials on Wednesday said they were increasing tariffs on certain European Union products, including aircraft-related parts and wines from France and Germany, amid ...
Dec 30, 2020
Brazil’s Braskem settles lawsuits over sinking city for $1.75 billion
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem SA said on Wednesday it reached a 9.1 billion reais ($1.75 billion) deal to settle lawsuits over cracks and sinking ground near its salt mi...
Dec 30, 2020
Exxon signals up to $20 billion writedown to overwhelm fourth quarter price gains in oil, chemicals
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp signaled in a regulatory filing on Wednesday that higher oil and gas prices and improved chemicals margins would aid fourth quarter results, but the gains would be...
Dec 30, 2020
Japan awarded more than 100 contracts over 10 years to Dentsu-linked non-profit groups
By Ju-min Park, Sakura Murakami, Mari Saito and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government has awarded more than 100 contracts over the last decade to two non-profit groups set up by ...
Dec 30, 2020
Bolsonaro to sign decree raising Brazil minimum wage by 5%
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that he would sign a decree later on Wednesday raising the national minimum wage by 5.26% to 1,100 reais ($211.80) per month beginning on J...
Dec 30, 2020
Sizzling hot: Solar stocks set to end pandemic year at record highs
By Shariq Khan (Reuters) - Solar stocks dazzled in 2020 and looked set to wrap up a year ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic with triple-digit gains amid a shift in focus to 'clean energy' as the outbrea...
Dec 30, 2020
U.S. energy execs see capital spending rising in 2021 – Dallas Fed survey
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - About half of U.S. energy company executives polled by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas expect their firms to increase capital spending in 2021, and another qua...
Dec 30, 2020
Aldi to spend additional 3.5 billion pounds on food and drink from British suppliers
(Reuters) - Britain's fifth-biggest supermarket Aldi said Wednesday it plans to increase the amount of food and drink it buys from British suppliers by 3.5 billion pounds ($4.77 billion) within the ne...
Dec 30, 2020
Canada to delay drug price reforms by six months, industry group says
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada has delayed the implementation of new drug price rules that had been due to go into effect on Friday by six months, the pharmaceutical industry's main lobby group said on We...
Dec 30, 2020
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