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China repeats call to resist ‘vaccine nationalism’, pledges to keep monetary support
TOKYO (Reuters) - China urged the international community to resist "vaccine nationalism" and to coordinate policy to make vaccines accessible for developing countries in order to contain the pandemic...
Apr 08, 2021
G20 currency language ensures countries won’t resort to currency intervention: Aso
TOKYO (Reuters) - A recent clarification to the Group of 20 major economies' stance on currency rates ensures that countries won't resort to currency intervention for competitiveness and there was no ...
Apr 08, 2021
Exclusive: Roughly 500 ballots challenged in Amazon’s landmark union election
By Mike Spector and Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Roughly 500 ballots submitted in Amazon.com Inc's landmark union election have been challenged in a contest that will determine whether an Alabama wareho...
Apr 08, 2021
Sustainable investment group UNPRI reviews Liberty Mutual membership over Australian coal mine plan
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - UNPRI, a United Nations-backed network that promotes sustainable investment, is reviewing the status of Liberty Mutual as a signatory after receiving a complaint that the U.S. in...
Apr 08, 2021
Japan industry minister denies raising 2030 emissions reduction target to 45%
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's industry minister said on Friday there was no truth to a media report that the government was aiming for a 2030 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction of 45% from fiscal ye...
Apr 08, 2021
China March PPI rises to highest since 2018, CPI returns to inflation
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory gate prices rose at their fastest annual pace since July 2018 in March, official data showed on Friday, as growth in the world's second-largest economy continued to...
Apr 08, 2021
Oil edges up on weak dollar; investors weigh rising supplies, demand outlook
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up in early Asian trade on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar, as investors weighed rising supplies and the impact on fuel demand from the COVI...
Apr 08, 2021
Canada finance minister: Pandemic an opportunity to bring in national childcare
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic and its damaging impact on women has underlined the need for a national childcare plan, which would also help the economic recovery, Finance Minister Chrystia ...
Apr 08, 2021
McDonald’s to hire 25,000 staff in Texas this month
(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp said on Thursday it would hire 25,000 people in its restaurants across Texas, United States in April. The burger chain said it will hire for crew and management positions i...
Apr 08, 2021
Dollar set for weekly loss as data, Fed cool bond market
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was headed for its worst week of the year on Friday as unexpectedly strong economic data in Europe, downbeat U.S. jobs figures and a determinedly acco...
Apr 08, 2021
