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U.S. trade deficit jumps to 12-year high in 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States' trade deficit surged to its highest level in 12 years in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the flow of goods and services. The Commerce Department said ...
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Exclusive: Navalny affair no grounds to cancel Nord Stream pipeline, new German CDU chief says
By Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany should not drop support for the planned Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia over the crackdown on Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, as "feel-good moralising" is...
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UK prosecutor loses battle against KBR over extra-territorial reach
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) acted unlawfully when it tried to compel U.S. engineering, procurement and construction company KBR Inc to hand over documents he...
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Take Five: Dollar signs
1/GREENBACK GAIN The dollar bounce is confounding some who bet on a multi-year downtrend. Fed officials' bullish prognoses for 2021 growth and Democrats' determination to push through big-time stimulu...
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S&P, Nasdaq futures at record highs before January jobs report
By Medha Singh and Devik Jain (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Friday as investors expected the pivotal jobs report to confirm worst of the labor market turm...
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PayPal says U.S. consumer watchdog investigating payment app Venmo
(Reuters) - PayPal Holdings Inc said on Friday it was cooperating with the U.S. consumer watchdog regarding a civil investigation demand relating to its app Venmo's alleged unauthorized fund transfers...
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Palihapitiya-backed Clover Health gets notice of SEC investigation
(Reuters) - Chamath Palihapitiya-backed Clover Health Investments Corp said on Friday it had received a letter from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and that it intends to cooperate with th...
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Analysis: “Dollar smile” meets “dollar short”; greenback bounce threatens bears
By Saikat Chatterjee and Ira Iosebashvili LONDON (Reuters) - An unexpected dollar bounce and some indications of a broader resurgence are confounding market players who took bearish positions on the U...
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One U.S. company’s risky effort to build a new mask factory during COVID
By Timothy Aeppel LA VERNE, Calif. (Reuters) - Dan Izhaky is betting $4 million that the pandemic will change what Americans are willing to pay for high quality face masks from his new factory here in...
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Analysis: Europe in battle to overcome economic lag vs U.S., Asia
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's slow vaccine roll-out means its economic recovery could lag behind upturns in the United States and Asia unless it can get the programme back on track i...
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