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Dollar, yen sold as U.S. stimulus hopes boost sentiment
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar and yen nursed losses on Thursday, after the revival of hopes for some U.S. spending improved investor sentiment and appetite for riskier c...
Oct 07, 2020
Chevron tops Exxon Mobil market cap for first time
(Reuters) - Chevron's market value leapfrogged that of Exxon Mobil for the first time on Wednesday during a week in which it closed a $4.1 billion, all-stock deal for Noble Energy, a smaller oil and g...
Oct 07, 2020
In Nagasaki, bank consolidation may expose flaws in economic rescue plans
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada NAGASAKI, Japan (Reuters) - Once seen as a model for consolidation, the merger of two regional banks in Nagasaki may expose flaws in Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's p...
Oct 07, 2020
UK labour market shows signs of life but challenges lie ahead-REC
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's labour market perked up in September after a torrid few months but the outlook is worrying as the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies again and the government prepares to close ...
Oct 07, 2020
Rising COVID cases will stall UK recovery, budget watchdog warns
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - A sharp rise in coronavirus cases is likely to cause Britain's economic recovery to stall until the resurgence comes under control, the country's bu...
Oct 07, 2020
Asian shares to open higher on renewed U.S. stimulus hopes
By Imani Moise NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares were set to track Wall Street gains on Thursday, as renewed hopes for more U.S. stimulus helped restore investor confidence in the New York session. U....
Oct 07, 2020
Samsung Elec says third-quarter profit likely jumped 58% after Huawei chip stockpiling, phone recovery
By Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday its third-quarter operating profit likely jumped 58%, beating analysts' estimates, buoyed by a recovery in sm...
Oct 07, 2020
UK financial services firms turn cautiously optimistic – CBI
LONDON (Reuters) - Financial services firms in Britain turned more optimistic for the first time this year as a drop in business bottomed out, but big uncertainties remained about COVID-19 and a post-...
Oct 07, 2020
BA to bid farewell to ‘Queen of the Skies’ with rare dual take off
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways will bid farewell to its final London-based Boeing 747s on Thursday with a rare synchronised dual take off for the "Queen of the Skies", the jet which brought long-h...
Oct 07, 2020
Fed’s Kashkari aims for Beige Book that looks beyond business
(Reuters) - If Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari gets his way, the U.S. central bank may soon be getting a more frequent earful from what he sees as an overlooked community: workers....
Oct 07, 2020
