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Dollar holds near multi-month high on U.S. growth bets
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar held near a multi-month high against other major currencies on Thursday as investors bet fiscal stimulus and aggressive vaccinations will help the United ...
Mar 31, 2021
Rising U.S. yields a villain in EM FX growth story, sell-off likely by end-June: Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra and Vuyani Ndaba BENGALURU/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Battered emerging market currencies will only pare some of their recent steep losses over the coming year, according to analysts pol...
Mar 31, 2021
Japan’s March factory activity grows at faster pace on demand recovery: PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity expanded at a faster pace in March, as an uptick in orders pushed up output levels, with firms seeing demand recover further from the pain of the coronavirus...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. court slams brakes on Trump-era hog slaughter line speed rule; union cheers
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - The largest U.S. meatpacking union celebrated a victory in federal court on Wednesday that it said invalidated a Trump-era rule allowing hog slaughter plants to run w...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. dollar to remain strong for at least another month: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar will remain strong for at least another month, according to a Reuters poll of foreign exchange strategists, who still forecast that the currency wi...
Mar 31, 2021
Japan business mood turns positive in first-quarter amid pandemic: BOJ tankan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese business sentiment turned optimistic in the three months to March, a closely watched central bank survey showed on Thursday, signalling a gradual economic recovery from a sl...
Mar 31, 2021
Global aviation industry seeks share of U.S. infrastructure package
(Reuters) - Global aviation companies made a plea on Wednesday for funding under a roughly $2 trillion U.S. infrastructure package proposed by President Joe Biden to revamp the economy, saying a cycle...
Mar 31, 2021
Analysis: Biden infrastructure plan bets big on U.S. return to mass transit after COVID-19
By David Shepardson and Heather Timmons WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's sweeping $2.3 trillion plan to rebuild America's crumbling infrastructure proposes doubling federal funding fo...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. FAA approves design of 737 MAX 8200 variant
(Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it had approved the design for the Boeing 737-8200, part of the Boeing 737 MAX series. The FAA said the 737-8200 incorporates all of t...
Mar 31, 2021
Softbank Corp says new CEO to buy 20 billion yen of company shares
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Softbank Corp said its newly-appointed Chief Executive Junichi Miyakawa was buying 20 billion yen $180.55 million) worth of the company's shares. SoftBank will provide financ...
Mar 31, 2021
