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Analysis: Locked-down Europe – cash to spend, nowhere to spend it
By Michael Nienaber and Leigh Thomas BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) - Only a few weeks ago, many European countries were hoping their more affluent citizens would by now have started spending nest eggs built ...
Mar 24, 2021
Exclusive: South Korea suspends efforts to get domestic bonds into WGBI – source
By Seunggyu Lim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has suspended efforts to have its domestic debt added to the World Government Bond Index (WGBI), one of the world's three major bond indexes, a person wit...
Mar 24, 2021
Toyota to reinvest in Isuzu to partner on connected commercial vehicles, fuel cells – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will reinvest in Isuzu Motors Ltd to work together on connected commercial vehicles and fuel cells, the Nikkei reported on Wednesday. Toyota truck unit Hino Motors Ltd wi...
Mar 24, 2021
Japan calls for Renesas help from equipment makers at home and overseas
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese government bureaucrats have called and emailed equipment makers in Japan and overseas to request they provide parts and machinery to help Renesas Electronics Corp, restore c...
Mar 24, 2021
Bank lending to fossil fuel industry down 9% in COVID-hit year
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - The world's biggest banks cut lending to fossil fuel firms by 9% in 2020 as a result of the pandemic, although funding has still risen over the past five years, a re...
Mar 24, 2021
Aboriginal group has ‘no visibility’ on Rio Tinto’s heritage reforms
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) -An Australian Aboriginal group on whose lands Rio Tinto Ltd mines for iron ore said that heritage reforms Rio announced on Tuesday lacked detail and that it had ...
Mar 24, 2021
Container ship runs aground in Suez Canal causing traffic jam
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Seven tug boats have come to the aid of a container ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal on Tuesday and blocked other vessels from transiting one of the world's most important...
Mar 23, 2021
Silicon Valley firms in no hurry to open up offices despite easing of virus ban
By Paresh Dave SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Several of San Francisco Bay Area's largest technology companies including Twitter Inc and Google plan to keep their offices largely closed for months more des...
Mar 23, 2021
Exclusive: Tencent boss meets China antitrust officials as scrutiny widens – sources
By Pei Li and Julie Zhu (Reuters) - Pony Ma, the reticent founder of Tencent Holdings, China's biggest social media and video games company, met with China's antitrust watchdog officials this month to...
Mar 23, 2021
Australia’s Crown Resorts ‘equivocal’ over misconduct findings, says new inquiry
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Casino company Crown Resorts Ltd disputed some findings of an inquiry that accused it of enabling money laundering, said the head of a probe into Crown in a second Aus...
Mar 23, 2021
