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Ryanair loses court challenges to SAS, Finnair state aid in new setbacks
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ryanair on Wednesday had another setback in its fight against state aid for rival airlines after Europe's second-highest court again backed EU competition regulato...
Apr 14, 2021
Canada to go big on budget spending as pandemic lingers, election looms
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Liberal government will deliver on its promise to spend big when it presents its first budget in two years next week amid a fast-rising third wave of COVID-...
Apr 14, 2021
How the pandemic helped Walmart battle Amazon Marketplace for sellers
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - Between 2009 and 2014, Walmart's Marketplace business, where outside merchants hawk everything from baby blankets to power tools, counted no more than six sellers, a...
Apr 14, 2021
Canada’s migrant farmworkers remain at risk a year into pandemic
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Pedro, a Mexican migrant worker, knew he had to leave the Ontario cannabis operation where he worked when so many of his coworkers caught COVID-19 that his e...
Apr 14, 2021
European Union unveils recovery fund financing plan
(Reuters) - The European Union adopted a funding strategy for its 800 billion euro coronavirus recovery funding plan on Wednesday, the EU commissioner for budget and administration said. The EU will r...
Apr 14, 2021
UK productivity rose in 2020 as lockdown hit lower-paid jobs
LONDON (Reuters) - British workers' average hourly output rose by 0.4% last year, despite a fall of nearly 10% in total production due to the coronavirus pandemic, as lower-paid jobs bore the brunt of...
Apr 14, 2021
Costs for retail fund investors in EU remain high, says regulator
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Retail investors in mutual funds pay costs that are 40% higher than big institutional investors pay, making it harder for the European Union to attract broader support ...
Apr 14, 2021
Vaccine progress should allow Britain-U.S. reopening – BA boss
PARIS (Reuters) - British Airways is well placed to lead a European travel recovery from COVID-19 if relatively swift vaccine rollouts in Britain and the United States enable transatlantic routes to r...
Apr 14, 2021
UK asks for more time to respond to EU Brexit legal action: RTE TV
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Britain has asked for more time to respond to legal action taken by the European Union over its unilateral decision to ease requirements of the Northern Ireland Protocol, Ireland's ...
Apr 14, 2021
ECB will act on unwarranted rise in borrowing costs, its VP says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will act on any "detrimental" rise in borrowing costs and considers removing stimulus too early a bigger risk than acting too late, ECB Vice President L...
Apr 14, 2021
