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Australia’s Crown Resorts offered $2.3 billion to buyout James Packer
(Reuters) - Australia's Crown Resorts Ltd said on Monday it will assess a A$3 billion ($2.32 billion) offer by U.S. private equity firm Oaktree Capital to buy James Packer's 37% stake in the casino op...
Apr 18, 2021
Asking prices for UK houses hit new high after tax cut extended – Rightmove
LONDON (Reuters) - Advertised prices for homes in Britain hit a record high after finance minister Rishi Sunak stoked the market again by extending a tax cut for home-buyers last month, property websi...
Apr 18, 2021
Japan firms brace for further COVID hit amid fears of new wave of infections – Reuters poll
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese companies think the country will suffer a fourth round of coronavirus infections, with many bracing for a further blow to business, a Reuters monthly po...
Apr 18, 2021
Chip shortage casts shadow on China’s auto industry recovery
By Norihiko Shirouzu and Yilei Sun SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Auto industry executives are rattled by a global shortage of semiconductors which is hitting production in China, after hoping the world's bigge...
Apr 18, 2021
Exclusive: Canada’s budget to include digital and luxury levies, but no wealth tax – sources
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's first budget in two years, to be presented to parliament on Monday, proposes a sales tax for online platforms and e-commerce warehouses, a digital services...
Apr 18, 2021
Analysis-China’s green car credit scheme turns up heat on carbon-emitters
By Yilei Sun and Tony Munroe SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A policy shift by China's government is ratcheting up pressure on automakers to hasten development of green vehicles or pay rivals such as Tesla Inc a...
Apr 18, 2021
Syrian pound improves after central bank raises exchange rate
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syria's currency rose on Sunday in the first day of trading after the central bank raised the official price to attract foreign transfers and capital inflows f...
Apr 18, 2021
Two dead in Tesla crash in Texas that was believed to be driverless
(Reuters) -Two men died after a Tesla vehicle, which was believed to be operating without anyone in the driver's seat, crashed into a tree on Saturday night north of Houston, authorities said. "There ...
Apr 18, 2021
Clubhouse closes new round of funding that would value app at $4 billion -source
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Audio-chat app Clubhouse closed a new Series C round of financing, the company said during its weekly town hall on Sunday, without disclosing the amount raised. A so...
Apr 18, 2021
China to expand digital yuan experiments – central bank vice governor
BOAO, China (Reuters) - China will expand digital yuan experiments to more cities, but there is no specific timetable for its official rollout, central bank vice governor Li Bo told an annual gatherin...
Apr 18, 2021
