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Uniqlo revives Jil Sander tie-up in post-pandemic, upmarket push
By Ritsuko Ando TOKYO (Reuters) - Baggy pants and oversized t-shirts helped spare Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo from the steep coronavirus-led fall in sales that hit rival fashion chains such as H&M a...
Nov 12, 2020
Singaporeans snap up properties during worst ever recession
By Aradhana Aravindan and Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singaporean Jason Chen recently bought a S$1.7 million ($1.26 million) three-bedroom apartment in a swanky condominium, upgrading his home in t...
Nov 12, 2020
Siemens beats industrial earnings forecast in CEO Joe Kaeser’s swansong
ZURICH (Reuters) - German engineering group Siemens on Thursday reported better-than-expected profit at its industrial business in the final set of results overseen by long-standing Chief Executive Jo...
Nov 12, 2020
Goldman hires Barclays banker Bion to ride insurance deal boom: memo
By Pamela Barbaglia LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has poached Barclays' insurance banker Marguerite Bion to win more business from Europe's biggest insurers as industry consolidation heats up amid ...
Nov 12, 2020
PIMCO’s Ivascyn says vaccine boosts outlook for some pandemic-hit junk bonds
By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) - Positive data on an experimental COVID-19 vaccine has improved the outlook for high-yield credit, especially for companies slammed by the coronavirus pandemic, said...
Nov 12, 2020
Deutsche Telekom raises guidance as U.S. unit outperforms
BERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom raised its earnings guidance on Thursday as its reported forecast-beating third-quarter results, lifted by outperformance at its recently-merged U.S. unit T-Mobile ...
Nov 12, 2020
Singapore looks to woo global tech execs with special visa
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore on Thursday announced a new work visa for foreign executives of technology firms, a sector the low-tax global business hub hopes will power future economic growth. Unde...
Nov 11, 2020
Most Wall Street workers to get lower 2020 bonuses: study
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Year-end bonuses for most Wall Street workers are expected to decline this year compared with 2019 due to the impact of the COVID-19 impact on the U.S. economy, compensation firm ...
Nov 11, 2020
Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble sparks surge in bookings, hopes for broader re-opening
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - The opening of Asia's first "travel bubble" allowing tourism without quarantines since the pandemic hit has sparked a surge in searches and bookings for travel betwee...
Nov 11, 2020
Alibaba, JD.com say U.S. was top seller to China during Singles’ Day event
By Sophie Yu and Josh Horwitz BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba and JD.com said the United States was the top seller of goods to China during the Singles' Day shopping extravaganza that generated a...
Nov 11, 2020
