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Taco Bell to hire 5,000 workers at April job fair
(Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc's Taco Bell said on Tuesday it would hire at least 5,000 workers at an April job fair as it looks to support a planned expansion of U.S. restaurants. The restaurant chain sa...
Apr 06, 2021
IMF upgrades global growth outlook again as some COVID clouds begin to clear
(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund raised its outlook for global economic growth again on Tuesday, forecasting worldwide output would rise 6% this year, a rate unseen since the 1970s, thanks ...
Apr 06, 2021
France sees global tax deal in reach after U.S. pledge
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday a global deal on cross-border taxation was within reach as he welcomed a pledge by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to work...
Apr 06, 2021
Suez Canal may expand southern channel, chairman says
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Patrick Werr ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - The Suez Canal Authority is considering expanding the southern section of the waterway where the container ship Ever Given became strande...
Apr 06, 2021
IMF raises its growth forecast for UK economy after 2020 crash
LONDON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for British economic growth, which is set to outpace the euro zone this year after its slump in 2020 but is unlikely to regain it...
Apr 06, 2021
Norwegian Cruise to start Caribbean, Greek Isles trips in July
(Reuters) - Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd said on Tuesday it would begin sailing outside the United States from the Caribbean and Greek Isles in July, restarting trips after a year-long hiatus br...
Apr 06, 2021
Fast food struggles to hire as demand soars, U.S. economy roars
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Taco Bell wants to hire at least 5,000 employees in one day, it said on Tuesday, and is adding benefits for some general managers to sweeten the pot as restaurants ...
Apr 06, 2021
United Airlines prepares to shake up white, male-dominated pilot population
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines said on Tuesday it wants women and people of color to make up at least half of the 5,000 pilots it plans to train this decade at its new flight sc...
Apr 06, 2021
Chinese ‘limited edition’ sneakers soar after Xinjiang backlash
BEIJING (Reuters) - Prices of some Chinese limited edition sneakers soared among collectors and speculators following calls for local consumers to boycott global brands that have said they don't sourc...
Apr 06, 2021
Sweden to bring in banks in next stage of e-krona project
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's central bank will bring in banks in the coming year to test how its proposed digital currency - the e-krona - could handle commercial and retail payments in the real wor...
Apr 06, 2021
