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France has spent more to help virus-hit companies than Germany: EU data
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France has supported its virus-hit companies to the tune of 155.36 billion euros ($185.5 billion), just over a quarter of the 544 billion euros spent by EU countri...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Top Japanese lenders join shipping industry scheme to cut carbon
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Leading Japanese lenders have joined an initiative that links the provision of shipping finance to cuts in carbon dioxide emissions as the sector accelerates effort...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Ford’s Turkish joint venture to produce electric vans from 2023
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday that the next version of its Transit van for the European market will go into production in Turkey in 2023 and include fully electric and...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Malaysia’s Sime Darby Plantation drops lawsuit against activist
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Sime Darby Plantation on Tuesday said it had withdrawn a lawsuit against the head of anti-trafficking NGO Liberty Shared as Malaysia's Securities Commission is ...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Harsh weather temporarily weighs on U.S. retail sales in February
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales fell more than expected moderately in February amid bitterly cold weather across the country, but a rebound is likely as the government disbu...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Toyota warns rivals’ gasoline engine phase-out goals must overcome huge challenges
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior Toyota executive will express skepticism before U.S. senators Tuesday about aspirations by rival automakers to phase out gasoline-powered vehicles, ...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Amsterdam to allow Airbnb rentals in city centre after court order
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The city of Amsterdam will allow residents of its historic centre to offer their homes to tourists again, after a court ordered it to scrap a ban on vacation rentals. Amsterdam's...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Beijing to boost land supply for rental properties
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital Beijing will increase the proportion of land supply for rental properties to 30% this year from 13% in 2020, official media reported, in a bid to improve housing af...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Plumbing supplier Ferguson rewards shareholders after profit jump
By Vishwadha Chander and Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) - Ferguson announced a special dividend and share buyback of about $400 million each on Tuesday after cost cuts and strong U.S. home improvement dem...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021
Activist Toshiba shareholders tipped to win crucial vote on independent probe this week
By Makiko Yamazaki and Noriyuki Hirata TOKYO (Reuters) - In a watershed moment for Japanese corporate governance, Toshiba Corp shareholders will vote this Thursday on whether there should be an indepe...
Syndicated Content Mar 16, 2021





