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Julius Baer can resume acquisitions after Swiss watchdog lifts ban
ZURICH (Reuters) - Julius Baer can resume large acquisitions after markets watchdog FINMA lifted a ban levied against the Swiss private bank last year for failings in combating money laundering involv...
Mar 31, 2021
Google, BMW, Volvo, and Samsung SDI sign up to WWF call for temporary ban on deep-sea mining
(Reuters) - Google, BMW, Volvo and Samsung SDI are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, the WWF said on Wednesday. In b...
Mar 31, 2021
Fujifilm CEO Komori, who oversaw push into healthcare, to step down in June
TOKYO (Reuters) - Fujifilm Holdings Corp said on Wednesday that Shigetaka Komori, who oversaw the company's transition from film business to healthcare, would step down as chairman and chief executive...
Mar 31, 2021
Analysis: Cathie Wood’s ARK funds still in favor despite poor first-quarter performance
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cathie Wood failed to repeat her stellar 2020 performance with ARK Invest funds in the first quarter, but the celebrity fund manager still managed to attract a st...
Mar 31, 2021
OPEC+ panel says uncertainties may impact oil demand recovery
DUBAI (Reuters) - OPEC+ has raised concerns that uncertainties may impact the recovery in oil demand due to rising numbers of virus infections globally and lockdown measures, according to a report fro...
Mar 31, 2021
Database reveals secrets of China’s loans to developing nations, says study
DAKAR (Reuters) - The terms of China's loan deals with developing countries are unusually secretive and require borrowers to prioritise repayment of Chinese state-owned banks ahead of other creditors,...
Mar 31, 2021
Google’s ‘Teacher approved’ apps mislead on kids’ privacy, activists tell FTC
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Two advocacy groups on Wednesday called on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether apps that Google's Play Store labels as "Teacher approved" are unla...
Mar 31, 2021
Google to contribute $25 million to new EU fund to fight fake news
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet unit Google will contribute $25 million to the newly set up European Media and Information Fund to combat fake news, the company said on Wednesday, amid c...
Mar 31, 2021
Korean Air expects to take two years to integrate Asiana purchase
(Reuters) - Korean Air Lines Co Ltd expects it will take two years after its purchase of Asiana Airlines Inc closes before the rival brands can be integrated, and it plans to merge their three low-cos...
Mar 30, 2021
Oil rises on expectations OPEC+ will maintain supply discipline
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday, paring overnight losses a day ahead of a meeting of OPEC and its allies, with investors betting the producers will largely agree to e...
Mar 30, 2021
