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Exclusive: Goldman escalates diversity push at portfolio companies; activists want more
By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group's asset-management arm will pressure U.S. companies to appoint more women and members of under-represented groups to their...
Dec 09, 2020
S&P DJI to remove 21 Chinese firms from equities, bond indices
(Reuters) - S&P Dow Jones Indices said on Thursday it would remove a total of 21 Chinese companies from its equities and bond indices, including Hikvision and SMIC, following a Trump administration or...
Dec 09, 2020
Japan’s ruling party calls for tax breaks on green investment
By Daniel Leussink and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling party has called for extended tax breaks on low-emission cars and green investment incentives, a proposal showed on Thursday, ...
Dec 09, 2020
China imposes temporary anti-subsidy charges on Australian wine imports
BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) - China will temporarily impose anti-subsidy fees on some Australian wine imports from Dec. 11, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, ramping up pressure on the industry ami...
Dec 09, 2020
Britain signs free trade deal with Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Britain signed a free trade deal with Singapore on Thursday, the latest in a series of agreements Britain is trying to broker around the globe as it prepares to end its transitio...
Dec 09, 2020
China to sell 80 million internal combustion engines a year in next five years
NINGBO, China/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is expected to sell 80 million internal combustion engines annually in the next five years, in line with previous years, an engine industry association said on...
Dec 09, 2020
Exclusive: Cannabis review site Weedmaps nears $1.5 billion deal to go public – sources
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - The operator of U.S. online platform Weedmaps, where users rate cannabis sellers, is nearing a deal to go public at a $1.5 billion valuation through a merger with a blan...
Dec 09, 2020
Oil rises on vaccine rollout, concern on Iraq oilfield attack
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early trade on Thursday, buoyed by a COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Britain and the imminent approval of a vaccine in the United States, which coul...
Dec 09, 2020
Developing Asia’s projected 2020 contraction to be less severe than expected, ADB says
By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - Developing Asia is on course to contract this year, but probably less than previously thought as China recovers faster than expected, although the prolonged pandemic r...
Dec 09, 2020
Japan’s November wholesale prices slump, auto demand rebound offers hope
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese wholesale prices in November fell 2.2% from a year earlier, marking the biggest drop in six months in a sign the lingering pain from the coronavirus pandemic...
Dec 09, 2020
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