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U.S. Commerce chief: Metals tariffs helped save some U.S. jobs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that tariffs imposed during the Trump administration "have in fact helped save American jobs in steel and aluminum indust...
Apr 07, 2021
IMF chief worried about middle-income countries with weaker fundamentals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said she would discuss with IMF members whether they back expanding low- and no-interest financing beyond the poorest co...
Apr 07, 2021
Column: While Fed up waiting, markets lose faith in own bets – Mike Dolan
(The author is editor-at-large for finance and markets at Reuters News. Any views expressed here are his own) By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Financial markets appear to have a case of double doubts ...
Apr 07, 2021
Brazil raises $600 million in privatization auction of 22 airports
By Aluisio Alves and Alberto Alerigi SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil on Wednesday auctioned 22 airports, raising 3.3 billion reais ($593.11 million), with the largest group of airports won by infrastruct...
Apr 07, 2021
World Bank’s Malpass says slow COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Europe is concerning
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass on Wednesday said the slow rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in Europe was concerning and disappointing, and could even weigh on the economic growt...
Apr 07, 2021
Giorgio Armani could consider an Italian partner: magazine
MILAN (Reuters) - Giorgio Armani may consider a joint venture with another Italian company, the founder of the Milanese fashion house told U.S. magazine Vogue, opening the door for the first time to a...
Apr 07, 2021
Biden will press U.S. companies to pay ‘acceptable’ level of tax Wednesday
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will sharpen arguments for his $2 trillion-plus new spending proposal in a speech on Wednesday challenging opponents of the plan and...
Apr 07, 2021
Biden White House in talks with airlines on vaccine passports; will issue guidance
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is in extended discussions with U.S. airlines and other travel industry groups to provide technical guidance for vaccine passports t...
Apr 07, 2021
Fed’s Kaplan says U.S. economy could see robust growth after pandemic
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy could see strong growth after it emerges from the coronavirus pandemic but the distribution of vaccines will need to beat the new variants of the virus spreading now, Dall...
Apr 07, 2021
Credit Suisse can weather Archegos fallout, says IMF mission chief
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse should be able to weather a $4.7 billion loss from the Archegos hedge fund and the collapse of $10 billion worth of Greensill funds, with no meaningful risk to the Swi...
Apr 07, 2021
