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Tech stocks nudge European shares higher, virus woes limit gains
(Reuters) - European shares inched higher in early trade on Thursday, but gains were limited as an extension of coronavirus restrictions in Germany and grim economic growth forecasts for the United Ki...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2020
UK’s Sunak says on Brexit trade deal: We can get there
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Thursday that he was confident and hopeful that a Brexit trade deal could be struck with the European Union - and that the shape of the ...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2020
Disney to layoff about 32,000 workers in first half of 2021
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said on Wednesday it would layoff 32,000 workers, primarily at its theme parks, an increase from the 28,000 it announced in September as the company struggles with limited c...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2020
Analysis: With new bank aid, BOJ makes stealthy retreat from negative rates
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is quietly walking back its unpopular negative interest rates policy with a controversial scheme designed to drive mergers among weaker, smaller len...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2020
Business rights or human rights? Swiss vote shines spotlight on companies
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - A billboard of a runny-nosed, dour-faced girl framed by Glencore's sprawling zinc mine in Peru greets commuters at Zurich's main train station with an omin...
Syndicated Content Nov 26, 2020
Japan’s export credit agency to lend $2 billion to Nissan for U.S. sales financing
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's state-owned export credit agency has agreed to give Nissan Motor Co up to $2 billion as part of a credit agreement to help it finance car sales in the United States. The mone...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2020
Thailand sees first trickle of tourists in October as curbs ease
By Orathai Sriring BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand recorded its first 1,201 foreign tourists in October since a ban in April aimed at averting coronavirus outbreaks, as the country gradually opens up to ...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2020
Bitcoin falls 6% in Asian trade
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bitcoin dropped to $17,657.53 on Thursday, down 5.74 percent on the day, after losing $1,074.9 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known crypto-currency, h...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2020
Oil extends gains on surprise U.S. inventory draw amid vaccine rally
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. oil rose for a fifth day on Thursday as a surprise drop in crude inventories extended a rally driven by hopes that vaccines would end the coronavirus pandemic and revive fuel de...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2020
Dollar on defensive amid weak U.S. data, increase in risk appetite
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar was on the defensive on Thursday as downbeat U.S. economic data and optimism about coronavirus vaccines prompted investors to seek out riskier assets tied...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2020





