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Britons don’t plan to spend all their lockdown savings – poll
LONDON (Reuters) - Most people in Britain who were able to save money during the past year's coronavirus lockdowns plan to hold on to at least some of their windfall, according to an opinion poll publ...
Apr 28, 2021
CDC ‘committed’ to U.S. cruise industry resuming operations by mid-summer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is "committed" to the resumption of cruise industry passenger operations in the United States by mid-summer, it said on...
Apr 28, 2021
Asia shares rise on supportive Fed as Biden unveils new stimulus
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares rose in early trade on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it was too early to consider rolling back emergency support for the economy, and as U....
Apr 28, 2021
Oil prices extend gains as demand outlook offsets India concerns
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Thursday after rising 1% the previous session, as bullish forecasts on recovering demand this summer offset concerns of rising COVID-...
Apr 28, 2021
With eye on election, Australia ditches austerity for economic repair
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's conservative government has abandoned a decade of "debt and deficit disaster" rhetoric, as it focuses on running the economy hot and driving the jobless ...
Apr 28, 2021
Dollar left defenceless by dovish Fed, euro muscles higher
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar was on the defensive near nine-week lows on Thursday as a decidedly dovish outlook from the U.S. Federal Reserve gave a green light for the global reflation...
Apr 28, 2021
Samsung Elec sees higher chip earnings as first-quarter profit jumps 46%
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday it expects chip profits to increase in the current quarter after announcing its highest first-quarter opera...
Apr 28, 2021
Uber to sign up 20,000 more UK drivers as COVID rules ease
LONDON (Reuters) - Uber aims to sign up an additional 20,000 more drivers in Britain as the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions boosts demand, the ride-hailing app said on Thursday. The Silicon Valley-ba...
Apr 28, 2021
UN agency says UK to cut 85% in aid to UN family planning programme
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -The United Kingdom aims to cut about 85% in aid to a United Nations family planning programme in the world's poorest nations, the U.N. sexual and reproductive health agenc...
Apr 28, 2021
Risk management breakdowns over Archegos in Fed focus – Powell
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is looking into risk management breakdowns at some of the banks that were involved in the meltdown of New York fund Archegos Capital, the chairman of the central b...
Apr 28, 2021
