Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Business News (Master Feed)
Taxpayer, conservation groups pressure U.S. to halt drilling auctions
(Reuters) - U.S. taxpayer and conservation groups on Tuesday will urge the Trump administration to halt plans to sell oil and gas leases on more than 300,000 acres of public lands this month, saying p...
Sep 08, 2020
Amazon’s Bezos tops Forbes richest list, pandemic knocks Trump lower
By Sheila Dang and Catherine Koppel (Reuters) - Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos topped Forbes' list of richest Americans for the third year in a row, while U.S. President Donald Trump's ranking drop...
Sep 08, 2020
China tech veterans to launch ‘domestic replacement’ fund amid U.S. sanctions
By Samuel Shen and Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese tech veterans, including former executives at Huawei and SMIC, are planning to launch a "domestic replacement" fund by the end of the year ...
Sep 08, 2020
Airlines group IAG has regulatory approvals for no-deal Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) - Airlines group IAG said on Tuesday it had obtained the necessary approvals to continue flying if no free-trade deal is agreed between Britain and the European Union. "In compliance ...
Sep 08, 2020
Move aside robots, Tesla bets on aluminium casting
By Edward Taylor and Paul Lienert FRANKFURT/DETROIT (Reuters) - Robots are not efficient enough for Tesla's new car factory in Germany, which plans to replace hundreds of them with giant aluminium cas...
Sep 08, 2020
BlackRock downgrades IG credit to neutral, ups exposure to high-yield bonds
LONDON (Reuters) - The BlackRock Investment Institute said on Tuesday it downgraded investment grade debt to neutral, citing little room for spread compression given that deeper rate cuts and more ass...
Sep 08, 2020
Nasdaq futures fall 2% as tech sell-off resumes
(Reuters) - Futures tracking the Nasdaq 100 index fell 2% on Monday, on the first full trading day after a report said SoftBank made significant option purchases during a Wall Street rally since a cor...
Sep 08, 2020
Scared of COVID-19 this Halloween? Hershey is making an ad for that
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - Spooked by COVID-19, Martha Jones of Southern Kentucky will not let her three children trick-or-treat this year. Instead, she is transforming her sun deck into a min...
Sep 08, 2020
Japan wants to reach broad agreement on trade talks with UK this week: Japan government official
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan wants to reach broad agreement with the United Kingdom on trade talks this week, to ensure it can seal a pact under Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, a Japanese government of...
Sep 08, 2020
Rebuilt after 9/11, World Trade Center threatened anew by coronavirus
By Daniel Trotta and Gabriella Borter NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the ruins of New York's World Trade Center smoldered following the September 11 attacks of 2001, skeptics doubted it could ever rise again...
Sep 08, 2020
