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Lego sales surge as housebound families turn to play
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Sales of Lego jumped 14% in the first six months of the year as families under coronavirus lockdowns spent more time playing together at home, the Dan...
Sep 02, 2020
Qatar Airways agrees delivery delays with Airbus, still talking to Boeing
SYDNEY/DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Airways has struck a deal with Airbus SE to delay delivery of airplanes due to the pandemic-induced travel downturn but remains in talks with Boeing Co about deferrals, ...
Sep 02, 2020
European shares open higher after four straight sessions of losses
(Reuters) - European shares opened higher on Wednesday after losing for four straight sessions, with media and entertainment stocks bouncing back from steep losses in the prior session. The pan-Europe...
Sep 02, 2020
UK’s Domino’s appoints Neil Smith as permanent CFO
(Reuters) - Domino's Pizza Group on Wednesday appointed interim Chief Financial Officer Neil Smith to the role on a permanent basis to replace David Bauernfeind, who died in a snorkelling accident las...
Sep 02, 2020
Taking a leaf from Fed, BOJ may need to focus more on jobs, deputy governor says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may need to pay more attention to job and household income in guiding monetary policy, deputy governor Masazumi Wakatabe said, as the coronavi...
Sep 02, 2020
Weak German retail sales dash hopes for strong recovery
BERLIN (Reuters) - German retail sales fell unexpectedly on the month in July, data showed on Wednesday, dashing hopes that household spending in Europe's largest economy will be powerful enough to dr...
Sep 02, 2020
Iraq seeks exemption from OPEC export cut deal next year
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iraq is seeking an exemption from an OPEC+ deal curbing oil production during the first quarter of 2021 but will adhere to the cuts over the next three months, Oil Minister Ihsan Abd...
Sep 02, 2020
‘Now we are ruined’: Lebanon’s embattled savers try to rebuild
By Ghaida Ghantous and Issam Abdullah BEIRUT (Reuters) - Like many Lebanese expatriates, Nadim Srour wired savings back as a nest egg for his return. Now those deposits have crumbled in an economic cr...
Sep 02, 2020
BOJ’s Wakatabe hails Fed’s new target as ‘historical’ decision
TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's adoption of an average inflation target is a "historical" decision but more time is needed to gauge the impact on other central banks' policies, Bank of Ja...
Sep 02, 2020
Glass Lewis recommends Tesla chairwoman’s re-election after opposing it earlier
(Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis said late on Tuesday it had recommended Tesla Inc's investors to vote in favor of re-electing Chairwoman Robyn Denholm after having earlier opposed her re-e...
Sep 02, 2020
