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Investors urge heavy carbon emitters to set science-based reduction targets
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Investors managing around $20 trillion in assets on Tuesday called on the heaviest corporate emitters of greenhouse gases to set science-based targets on the way to ...
Oct 12, 2020
Japan manufacturers struggle to shake gloom in October: Reuters Tankan
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - The pessimism hanging over Japan's manufacturers lifted slightly in October, suggesting businesses were emerging from the coronavirus pandemic's heavy blow to acti...
Oct 12, 2020
Wisconsin says Foxconn short of 2019 jobs pledge, misses out on tax credits
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Wisconsin factory hailed by President Donald Trump as proof he was reviving U.S. manufacturing did not create enough jobs in 2019 to earn its owner Foxconn Technology Group tax c...
Oct 12, 2020
Apollo CEO Black says he regrets ties to Epstein, denies any wrongdoing
By Chibuike Oguh and Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management Inc Chief Executive Leon Black told the buyout firm's investors on Monday that he regretted having had ties to the late fi...
Oct 12, 2020
U.N. chief urges development banks to stop financing fossil fuel projects
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged development banks to stop backing fossil fuel projects, raising the pressure on the state-backed l...
Oct 12, 2020
Global watchdogs agree rules for stablecoins like Facebook’s Libra
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Central banks set out to regulate cross-border stablecoins like Facebook's planned Libra with a common approach on Tuesday, saying more rules may later be needed to ens...
Oct 12, 2020
$5 trillion investor group sets tougher portfolio carbon targets
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Thirty of the world's largest investors managing a combined $5 trillion said on Tuesday they plan to set targets to lower their portfolio carbon emissions by as much...
Oct 12, 2020
Walt Disney restructures entertainment businesses to boost streaming
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said on Monday it had restructured its media and entertainment businesses to accelerate growth of Disney+ and other streaming media efforts that are rising in popularity wit...
Oct 12, 2020
Energy companies restore U.S. Gulf production after hurricane
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Energy companies forged ahead restoring oil and natural gas production in the U.S.-regulated northern Gulf of Mexico on Monday, three days after Hurricane Delta made ...
Oct 12, 2020
European fintech firm Revolut plans to apply for U.S. banking license: CNBC
(Reuters) - Digital banking app Revolut is planning to apply for a bank charter with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and California's Division of Financial Institutions within weeks, CNBC re...
Oct 12, 2020
