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China’s focus on annual GDP targets gives greater policy flexibility – official
BEIJING (Reuters) - China refrained from setting an economic growth target in its most recent five-year plan to account for greater uncertainties and give policymakers room to respond to changes more ...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
China’s Primavera raising up to $5 billion in new dollar fund -sources
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese private equity firm Primavera Capital Group, an early investor in billionaire Jack Ma's Ant Group, is raising a new U.S. dollar-denominated fund of up to $5 bi...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
Chinese beauty app Meitu shares surge after cryptocurrency investment
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Hong Kong-listed Chinese photo editing app Meitu Inc rose as much as 14.4% on Monday morning after the company said it had bought $40 million of cryptocurrencies. The b...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
Toyota VC invests in AI startups, firms that refine everyday processes
By Makiko Yamazaki and Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's first venture capital fund is investing in startups that help the Japanese automaker refine everyday processes by bringing sha...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
Dollar falls against commodity currencies but holds gains versus yen
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar fell against the currencies of major commodity exporters on Monday as investors increased bets on countries that will benefit from rising prices for oil, ...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
Brent cracks $70 for first time since pandemic began after Saudi facilities attacked
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Brent crude futures jumped above $70 a barrel on Monday for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, while U.S. crude touched its highest in more than tw...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
Shares, dollar celebrate U.S. stimulus, oil at one-year top
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares rallied on Monday while the dollar held near three-month peaks after the U.S. Senate passage of a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill and a surprisingly strong pa...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
The COVID/Brexit cocktail: UK lost market share in U.S., Germany and China – report
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom lost market share in the United States, Germany and China during the COVID-19 pandemic due to global trade chaos, Brexit and poor productivity, according to new r...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
GE nears deal to combine aircraft-leasing unit with AerCap: WSJ
(Reuters) - General Electric Co is nearing a $30 billion-plus deal to combine its aircraft-leasing business with Ireland's AerCap Holdings NV, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday citing people ...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021
Game of drones: Chinese giant DJI hit by U.S. tensions, staff defections
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Chinese drone giant DJI Technology Co Ltd built up such a successful U.S. business over the past decade that it almost drove all competitors out of the mark...
Syndicated Content Mar 07, 2021





