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U.S. to urge firms comply with China investment ban in new guidance, sources say
By Humeyra Pamuk and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department plans to release as soon as Wednesday a fact sheet urging U.S. investors to comply with an executive order banning...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S. mulling to add Alibaba, Tencent to China stock ban – WSJ
(Reuters) - U.S. officials are considering prohibiting Americans from investing in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Tencent Holdings Ltd, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people fami...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S. healthcare stocks firm as investors downplay risks after Democratic gains
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. healthcare shares rose on Wednesday as Georgia elections appeared to shift Senate control to Democrats - long considered a risk for the sector - with inves...
Jan 06, 2021
Brazil state eyes at least $5.3 billion Vale deal after dam burst, official says
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The Brazilian state of Minas Gerais is hoping to win at least 28 billion reais ($5.3 billion) from a compensation deal with miner Vale SA after the 2019 Brumadinho deadly da...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S. Treasury signs loan deal to clear Sudan’s $1.2 billion World Bank arrears
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Wednesday signed an agreement to provide Sudan a bridge loan to clear the $1.2 billion the African country owes in World Bank arrears, ...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S. Sen. Schumer says Democratic Senate to make $2,000 stimulus payment top priority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday predicted Democrats will win control of the Senate for the next two years once all votes are counted in a special election...
Jan 06, 2021
New York governor backs online sports betting after pandemic battered economy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, facing an economic chasm deepened by COVID-19 shutdowns, wants to follow neighboring New Jersey in legalizing mobile sports betting to help his sta...
Jan 06, 2021
Georgia results could pave way for quick additional U.S. pandemic support
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The odds-on Democratic victory in two U.S. Senate races on Tuesday opens the door to the more robust government spending response economists and others have ...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S., Japan stimulus should power second half 2021 recovery – IMF chief economist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Economic stimulus approved in the United States and Japan at the end of last year will help to power recovery in these economies in the second half of 2021, IMF chief economist ...
Jan 06, 2021
Reuters editor-in-chief Adler to retire after decade at the helm
By Reuters Staff (Reuters) - Stephen J. Adler, editor-in-chief of Reuters for the past decade, said he would retire from the world's largest international news provider on April 1. A search for his su...
Jan 06, 2021
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