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Longer German lockdown to weigh on economy but growth seen in second-quarter: economists
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's extended shutdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus will weigh on Europe's largest economy but not choke it off, with economic institute Ifo forecasting quarterly grow...
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Kroger blocks customer donations to far-right militia group
(Reuters) - U.S. supermarket chain Kroger Co said on Wednesday it had blocked Indiana Oath Keepers, a far-right militia group, from receiving donations collected from customers after drawing flak from...
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Biden to revoke Keystone XL pipeline permit after swearing-in: aides
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday will revoke the presidential permit needed to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline, one of 15 executive actions he will underta...
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EU says Alitalia brand must go in airline’s revamp: L’Espresso
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy would have to drop the 75-year-old Alitalia brand if it wants the European Commission to approve plans to relaunch the airline, according to a letter published by L'Espresso ma...
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Lidl to pay $200 extra to U.S. employees who get COVID-19 vaccination
(Reuters) - German discount supermarket chain Lidl said on Wednesday it is providing an extra $200 to all its U.S. employees who choose to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, as states make shots more widel...
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HSBC to axe up to 340 management jobs in UK branch shake-up – source
By Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC plans to cut up to 340 manager jobs as part of a shake-up of its branch network in Britain, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. T...
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Canadian home prices rise again in December: Teranet
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian home prices rose 0.6% in December from November, the strongest increase for a December since 2009, led by gains in Victoria, Halifax and Ottawa-Gatineau, da...
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Merck KGaA stops lung cancer trial testing drug hopeful bintrafusp alfa
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Merck KGaA said the most important clinical trial testing its cancer drug hopeful bintrafusp alfa, which it is co-developing with GlaxoSmithKline, would be stopped beca...
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UK PM Johnson says some fishermen have faced post-Brexit barriers
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that some fishermen had experienced problems exporting fish to the European Union, an issue he said had been compounded by a d...
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Morgan Stanley profit surges on trading strength
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley posted an about 57% rise in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the Wall Street bank's trading business benefited from coronavirus-induced volatility in financial markets...
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