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Japan factory output falls in Feb in worrying sign for recovery
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's industrial output fell in February due to declines in the production of cars and electrical machinery, in a worrying sign for an economy struggling to reco...
Mar 30, 2021
Biden’s job and infrastructure plan will fund projects over 8 years -sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will roll out a roughly $2 trillion job and infrastructure spending plan on Wednesday that will fund road and bridge projects alongside job initiatives ov...
Mar 30, 2021
In Archegos fire sale, Credit Suisse, Nomura burned by slow exit
By Matt Scuffham, Elizabeth Dilts Marshall and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi NEW YORK/ZURICH (Reuters) - While banks including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank were able to exit their trades w...
Mar 30, 2021
Asian stocks set to rise as focus shifts to China’s PMI, bond yields
By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to open higher on Wednesday, as global financial shares retraced some of their recent losses, driven in part by higher bond yields, and invest...
Mar 30, 2021
South Korea’s Feb factory activity grows at fastest pace in eight months, beats forecast
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's factory output grew at its sharpest pace in eight months in February and far outperformed forecasts, mostly due to a boost in semiconductor and chemicals production. In...
Mar 30, 2021
Most companies silent as pressure mounts for workforce data
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Just one in five of the world's biggest listed companies disclosed data about their workforce in an annual survey run by a $7 trillion investo...
Mar 30, 2021
Fossil fuel shares drop in value compared with clean energy, think tank says
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - The value of share offerings in fossil fuel companies dropped by almost 20% since 2012, while low-carbon companies gained ground in the shift towards clean energy, ...
Mar 30, 2021
Honda recalls 761,000 vehicles worldwide to replace fuel pumps
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co said on Tuesday it will recall about 761,000 vehicles worldwide to replace fuel pumps that could fail and lead to engine problems. The recall includes 628,000 U.S...
Mar 30, 2021
Fed’s Barkin sees excess savings driving economy for years
(Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin on Tuesday said he is very "bullish" on the U.S. economy this year, and expects household savings accumulated during the COVID-19 pand...
Mar 30, 2021
BlackBerry misses quarterly revenue estimates as software demand slumps
(Reuters) - Canada's BlackBerry Ltd missed Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter revenue on Tuesday as the pandemic-induced global economic slump hurt demand for its QNX car software. U.S.-listed s...
Mar 30, 2021
