Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan cuts capex view, says overall conditions remain severe in November report
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government cut its view on capital spending in November for the fifth time this year as companies trimmed investment, and said overall economic conditions ...
Nov 25, 2020
Improving farm economy drives up Deere earnings
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - Deere & Co on Wednesday reported a rise in quarterly earnings, defying Wall Street estimates, as higher crop prices, government subsidy payments and replaceme...
Nov 25, 2020
U.S. weekly jobless claims increase again
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits increased further last week, suggesting that an explosion in new COVID-19 infections and business restricti...
Nov 25, 2020
UK will not phase out RPI inflation measure before 2030
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will not bring the Retail Prices Index (RPI) measure of inflation in line with the typically lower Consumer Prices Index before 2030. British government statisticians recomm...
Nov 25, 2020
EU drug regulator ‘very hopeful’ of positive COVID-19 vaccine opinion by Christmas
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is hopeful that it will be able to produce a scientific opinion on COVID-19 vaccines seeking regulatory approval before Christmas , the regulator...
Nov 25, 2020
Brazil current account deficit shrinks to smallest since February 2018
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's balance of payments position with the rest of the world improved in October, figures showed on Wednesday, as a $1.5 billion current account surplus help...
Nov 25, 2020
Thyssenkrupp could open books of steel unit in early December: sources
FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp could give Britain's Liberty Steel access to the books of its steel unit as soon as next week, people familiar with the matter said. Liberty Steel, heade...
Nov 25, 2020
Indian economy to escape recession early next year on vaccine hopes: Poll
By Shaloo Shrivastava and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's economy is expected to recover early next year from recession, but at a modest pace, according to a majority of economists in a R...
Nov 25, 2020
U.S loans $1.1 billion to Ginkgo Bioworks for pandemic effort
By Rebecca Spalding (Reuters) - The U.S. government has agreed to loan privately-held biotechnology firm Ginkgo Bioworks $1.1 billion for COVID-19 testing and the production of raw materials for thera...
Nov 25, 2020
Olympics-IOC sanctions Romanian 2012 Games medallists over steroid use
BERLIN (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday stripped two Romanian weightlifting athletes of their medals from the 2012 Olympic Games and disqualified a third over the use of an...
Nov 25, 2020
