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U.S. jobless benefit cut-off pushes millions to financial cliff-edge
By Simon Lewis (Reuters) - When the U.S. Congress passed a pandemic aid bill on Monday, Meghan Meyer, a single mom from Lincoln, Nebraska, thought she would get some respite from the daily struggle to...
Syndicated Content Dec 26, 2020
China’s industrial profits rise 15.5% year-on-year in November
BEIJING (Reuters) - Profits at Chinese industrial firms in November grew 15.5% year-on-year to 729.32 billion yuan ($111.50 billion), official data showed on Sunday. That compared with a 28.2% surge i...
Syndicated Content Dec 26, 2020
British PM sold out fish in Brexit trade deal, fishermen say
LONDON (Reuters) - British fishermen said on Saturday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson had sold out fish stocks to the European Union with a Brexit trade deal that gives EU boats significant access t...
Syndicated Content Dec 26, 2020
U.S. holiday retail sales rise 3.0% – Mastercard report
(Reuters) - U.S. retail sales rose 3.0% during this year's expanded holiday shopping season from Oct. 11 to Dec. 24, a report by Mastercard Inc said on Saturday, powered by a pandemic-driven shift tow...
Syndicated Content Dec 26, 2020
Millions of Americans lose jobless benefits as Trump refuses to sign aid bill
By Steve Holland and Richard Cowan PALM BEACH, Fla/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump refused to sign into law...
Syndicated Content Dec 25, 2020
China to leapfrog U.S. as world’s biggest economy by 2028 – think tank
LONDON (Reuters) - China will overtake the United States to become the world's biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated due to the contrasting recoveries of the two countr...
Syndicated Content Dec 25, 2020
BBC says obtained full copy of post-Brexit trade deal
(Reuters) - The BBC reported late on Friday that it has obtained the full copy of the post-Brexit trade deal agreed by the United Kingdom and European Union. The 1,246-page document includes about 800...
Syndicated Content Dec 25, 2020
Air Canada Boeing 737-8 MAX suffers engine issue
(Reuters) - An Air Canada Boeing Co 737-8 Max en route between Arizona and Montreal with three crew members on board suffered an engine issue that forced the crew to divert the aircraft to Tucson, Ari...
Syndicated Content Dec 25, 2020
Next up for retailers: A big wave of gift returns
By Nivedita Balu, Melissa Fares and Lisa Baertlein NEW YORK (Reuters) - As shoppers tuck their final Christmas presents under the tree, U.S. retailers are bracing for a record-setting flood of returns...
Syndicated Content Dec 25, 2020
China extends tariff exemptions for imports of some U.S. products for one year
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's finance ministry said on Friday it will extend tariff exemptions for imports of 6 products from the United States including white oil and food-grade petroleum wax, for anot...
Syndicated Content Dec 25, 2020





