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France opens probe into BNP Paribas over its role in Sudan
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris prosecutors have opened an investigation into French bank BNP Paribas over allegations of complicity in crimes against humanity in Sudan, a lawyer and Paris-based International...
Sep 24, 2020
Fed’s Bullard: Not reasonable to make second virus wave a baseline outlook for U.S. economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It is unreasonable to expect a second wave of coronavirus infections to push the U.S. recovery off track given the steady progress in tamping down deaths from the pandemic, St. ...
Sep 24, 2020
Judge says U.S. must defend or delay TikTok app store ban by Friday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge said Thursday the Trump administration must either delay a ban on U.S. app stores offering TikTok for download or file legal papers defending the decision by Friday...
Sep 24, 2020
Amazon adds spherical Echo speakers to its lineup of voice-controlled gadgets
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Thursday announced the latest additions to its lineup of voice-controlled gadgets, including Echo and Echo dot speakers with a new spherical design. Amazon also announced...
Sep 24, 2020
Fed’s Evans says U.S. taking unnecessary risks with lack of more fiscal aid
(Reuters) - The United States should extend more help to the millions of Americans who have lost work in the coronavirus crisis, Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans said Thursday in t...
Sep 24, 2020
Chinese lobby group slams EU plan against state-backed foreign buyers
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission's plan to fence off the EU's industrial crown jewels from state-backed foreign buyers may breach WTO rules, while its ambiguous standards c...
Sep 24, 2020
Fed’s Barkin says there is low risk of inflation escalating in near future
(Reuters) - Inflation expectations are currently stable and well-anchored and there is a low risk of inflation escalating in the near future, Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Tom Barkin said Th...
Sep 24, 2020
Mnuchin says U.S. Treasury cannot act on own to avert airline layoffs
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Congress on Thursday he cannot tap unused coronavirus lending authority to provide cas...
Sep 24, 2020
Germany pledges to speed up EU efforts on crypto-assets, capital market
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz on Thursday pledged to speed up euro zone financial reforms aimed at regulating crypto-assets and deepening capital markets, which he said could ...
Sep 24, 2020
ConocoPhillips sees global oil demand returning: executive
(Reuters) - U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips sees global demand returning to 100 million barrels per day and growing from there, a senior executive said on Thursday. The view stands in contrast to riv...
Sep 24, 2020
