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JP Morgan Chase taps Porretti to lead activism defense in North America
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - JP Morgan Chase has hired veteran banker Alfredo Porretti to head its shareholder activism defense efforts in North America as investors are launching new cam...
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Exxon commits to dividend growth, debt reduction ahead of investor day
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on Wednesday it will grow its dividend and cut debt through 2025, ahead of a closely watched investor meeting that comes a month after the top U.S. oil and gas produc...
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Brazil GDP down 4.1% in 2020, less than forecast
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economy shrank last year by 4.1% amid the pandemic, data showed on Wednesday, the worst drop in decades, but not as much as originally expected due to c...
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Northern Ireland’s position ‘rock solid’ in UK, says Johnson, promising to fix post-Brexit trade
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday Britain would leave nothing off the table in talks with the European Union to improve post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland, saying ...
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U.S. urges Saudi Arabia to give up special developing nation status at WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States called on Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to renounce its special and differential treatment in negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO), noting the G20 member...
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Big-box competition hits Dollar Tree sales, shares fall
(Reuters) - Dollar Tree Inc missed market estimates for holiday-quarter sales on Wednesday as competition from big-box retailers increased, while demand for party supplies came under pressure due to t...
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Cyprus to lift veil of secrecy with register of company owners
By Michele Kambas NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus plans to launch a register in coming months identifying the owners of thousands of companies on the island, lifting a veil of secrecy on opaque and complex...
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Futures advance as vaccines, stimulus boost bets on economic rebound
By Shashank Nayar and Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as a swift global roll out of vaccines and a new round of stimulus bolstered bets on a quick economic rebound, ...
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European telcos cash in on tower assets as high-cost 5G investment looms
By Isla Binnie and Supantha Mukherjee MADRID/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - European telecoms firms are cashing in on the money-making power of masts, as tower companies line up to pay multi-billion dollar pri...
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U.S. mortgage rates jump by most in nearly a year: MBA
(Reuters) - U.S. mortgage rates jumped by the most in nearly a year last week to their highest level since July on the heels of a surge in Treasury bond yields, which are moving up on expectations of ...
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