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Dollar holds gains as virus woes hurt euro and sterling
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held onto gains against major currencies on Wednesday, supported by positive U.S. economic data and concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infec...
Sep 22, 2020
Japan factory activity struggles to recover as output falls – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity extended declines in September largely due to a sharper fall in output, as the world's third-largest economy struggles to stage a robust recovery from the co...
Sep 22, 2020
Asian stocks set to gain after Wall Street’s tech bounce
By Suzanne Barlyn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to open higher on Wednesday after tech-fueled Wall Street gains although focus is shifting to renewed U.S.-Sino tensions, which could weigh...
Sep 22, 2020
Brazil government sees $157 billion deficit this year as emergency transfers are extended
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government is on course to post a primary budget deficit of 861 billion reais ($157 billion) this year, the Economy Ministry said in its bimonthly reven...
Sep 22, 2020
Shopify says customer data likely exposed as employees accessed records
(Reuters) - Shopify Inc said on Tuesday data of customers who shopped at fewer than 200 merchants listed on the company's e-commerce platform was likely exposed after two employees tried to steal tran...
Sep 22, 2020
Exclusive: Robinhood raises extra $660 million in funding round
By David French NEW YORK (Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc, the financial technology startup credited with helping popularize trading among millennials, has raised an additional $660 million from inve...
Sep 22, 2020
Exclusive: LyondellBasell to cut Houston refinery staff by 10% on pandemic losses
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - LyondellBasell Industries said on Tuesday that it plans to cut salaried staff at its Houston oil refinery because of losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company ...
Sep 22, 2020
Brazil’s Marfrig plans 43% reduction in direct emissions by 2035, executive says
By Nayara Figueiredo SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Marfrig Global Foods , the world's largest hamburger producer in the world, said it expects to achieve a 43% reduction in direct emissions from its meatpacki...
Sep 22, 2020
United Airlines to tap U.S. Treasury loans, CEO says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Airlines intends to tap U.S. Treasury loans available under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Chief Executive Scott Kirby said at a news con...
Sep 22, 2020
Surge in U.S. pork exports to China led by Brazil’s JBS, China’s WH Group
By Karl Plume (Reuters) - U.S. pork exports to China have surged beyond pre-trade war levels, led by higher shipments from Brazil's JBS SA and China's WH Group Ltd , owner of Smithfield Foods, accordi...
Sep 22, 2020
