Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Business News (Master Feed)
Australian public debt jumps as government boosts welfare payments
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian government debt has jumped to nearly 25% of gross domestic product (GDP), Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Friday, after Canberra drastically increased ...
Sep 24, 2020
Dollar off two-month peak, yuan gains on bond benchmark inclusion
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar dipped from a two-month peak early on Friday as renewed hopes of U.S. stimulus eased investors' concerns about economic recovery, while the Chinese y...
Sep 24, 2020
Asian stocks poised for gains after late Wall St dash
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to open higher on Friday as a late Wall Street rally supported global sentiment although weak U.S. data and uncertainty about a stimulus ...
Sep 24, 2020
Electrified by Tesla, Chinese startups are on the charge
By Norihiko Shirouzu BEIJING (Reuters) - China's electric vehicle startups are on the charge again, thanks to Tesla. The country's growing fascination with the U.S. pioneer's sleek designs and cutting...
Sep 24, 2020
Blue Cross Blue Shield reaches tentative $2.7 billion antitrust settlement – source
(Reuters) - Blue Cross Blue Shield has reached a tentative $2.7 billion antitrust settlement to resolve claims that the insurance group's member companies conspired to limit competition and boost pric...
Sep 24, 2020
BMW to pay $18 million U.S. fine to resolve inflated sales probe
By David Shepardson and Mohammad Zargham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - BMW AG and two U.S. subsidiaries agreed Thursday to pay an $18 million U.S. fine to resolve accusations that they disclosed misleading i...
Sep 24, 2020
Costco beats estimates on pandemic boost
(Reuters) - Costco Wholesale Corp beat estimates for quarterly profit and revenue on Thursday, as consumers staying at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic bought more fresh produce, appliances and garde...
Sep 24, 2020
Tyler Technologies says it was hacked with ransomware, election programs safe
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tyler Technologies said the hacking attack against it disclosed Wednesday used ransomware, which encrypts company files and demands payment to decrypt them again. In a statem...
Sep 24, 2020
U.S. senators, citing Uighurs, urge Netflix to drop planned Chinese sci-fi series
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Five Republican U.S. senators have urged Netflix Inc to reconsider plans to adapt a Chinese science-fiction book trilogy into a TV series because they said the...
Sep 24, 2020
Bayer resolves more Roundup cases, judge keeps pause on litigation
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Attorneys for Bayer AG and consumers suing the company over allegations its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer told a judge on Thursday they are continuing to resolve thousands m...
Sep 24, 2020
