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China plans new rule on e-cigarettes: ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Monday it has issued a draft with a revised rule on e-cigarettes. The ministry is seeking public opinions on the new...
Mar 22, 2021
Euro zone current account surplus narrows in January
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The euro zone's current account surplus narrowed in January due to a bigger deficit in secondary income, which includes outflows such as remittances and taxes, European Central B...
Mar 22, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. senators press Biden to set end date for gas-powered car sales
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - California's two U.S. senators are urging President Joe Biden to set a firm date to phase-out gas-powered passenger vehicles as the White House grapples with...
Mar 22, 2021
‘Human error’ by Australia’s stock exchange delays Airtasker market debut
(Reuters) - The Australian stock exchange said the listing of online labour-for-hire marketplace Airtasker was delayed by a day due to "human error" on its part, in another setback for ASX Ltd that is...
Mar 22, 2021
Turkish turmoil, Germany lockdown extension hit European stocks
(Reuters) - A slump in Turkey's lira and worries about prolonged lockdowns in Germany pushed European stocks lower on Monday, with banks and travel shares taking the biggest hit. The pan-European STOX...
Mar 22, 2021
Sellers of t-shirts, phone cases make most of China’s diplomatic riposte
BEIJING (Reuters) - T-shirts, umbrellas, handbags, lighters and mobile phone cases bearing phrases used by China's top diplomat during a testy exchange with U.S. officials in Alaska have become hot it...
Mar 22, 2021
Turkish lira languishes near record low after central bank chief sacking
By Ebru Tuncay and Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's lira slid 15% to near its all-time low on Monday after President Tayyip Erdogan's shock weekend decision to oust a hawkish central bank...
Mar 22, 2021
Exclusive: Mexico seeks better trade terms from Vitol following bribery scandal
By Stefanie Eschenbacher, Adriana Barrera and Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is looking to renegotiate some of its hundreds of millions of dollars-worth of contracts with Vitol SA ...
Mar 22, 2021
Britons should wait before booking international travel: minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britons should wait before booking summer holidays abroad, social care minister Helen Whately warned on Monday, pointing out that there were rising COVID-19 infection rates in Europ...
Mar 22, 2021
Britain probes publisher Penguin’s takeover of Simon & Schuster
(Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog said on Monday it is investigating whether book publisher Penguin Random House's $2.18 billion takeover of Simon & Schuster may reduce competition. Penguin-o...
Mar 22, 2021
