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Oil prices edge up on hope vaccines will improve fuel demand
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday, pushing Brent back above $50 a barrel, buoyed by hopes that a rollout of coronavirus vaccines will lift global fuel demand, while an ex...
Dec 13, 2020
As pandemic spurs a tidying-up frenzy, Japan’s market for second-hand goods booms
By Kim Kyung Hoon TOKYO (Reuters) - When Japan announced a state of emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic this year, people were urged to declutter their homes to pass the time, with Tokyo's gover...
Dec 13, 2020
Falling plane values, e-commerce rise fuels boom in converting passenger planes to freighters
By Jamie Freed, Ari Rabinovitch and Allison Lampert SYDNEY/JERUSALEM/MONTREAL (Reuters) - From Air Canada to China's CDB Aviation, airlines and leasing firms are rushing to permanently convert older p...
Dec 13, 2020
Stocks cheered by vaccine roll out, Brexit extension
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Stocks started a busy week with guarded gains as investors gauged the chance of added U.S. fiscal and monetary stimulus, while the British pound rose in relief as a la...
Dec 13, 2020
Taiwan says on track to apply to join trans-Pacific trade pact
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will submit an application to join the revamped version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership once it has finished informal consultations with its existing 11 members, talks which...
Dec 13, 2020
Sterling rises on hope for Brexit deal, dollar swoons before Fed
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The British pound rose against the dollar and the euro on hopes that Britain and the European Union will secure a free trade agreement after their decision to extend...
Dec 13, 2020
Flying fur prices put fox in focus as mink cull sparks shortage
By Silvia Aloisi and Nikolaj Skydsgaard MILAN/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's coronavirus-driven mink cull has put the fur business in a spin, with industry officials expecting fashion houses such as...
Dec 13, 2020
UK manufacturers warn of ‘knockout blow’ from no-deal Brexit
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's manufacturing industry warned of a potential 'knockout blow' if Prime Minister Boris Johnson is unable to secure a trade deal with the European Union bef...
Dec 13, 2020
Japan business mood improves as pandemic pain eases: BOJ tankan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese business sentiment improved in the three months to December, a closely watched central bank survey showed on Monday, a sign the economy was gradually emerging from the initi...
Dec 13, 2020
Public Storage held talks with Elliott, which nominated six directors to its board
(Reuters) - Public Storage said on Sunday it held talks in recent weeks with activist hedge fund Elliott, which had confidentially submitted the names of six nominees for election to the U.S.-based se...
Dec 13, 2020
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