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Diageo to spend $80 million to expand U.S. ready-to-drink beverage production
(Reuters) - Spirits group Diageo said on Thursday it would spend $80 million to install two new lines at a plant in Illinois, to boost production of fast growing ready-to-drink beverages. The new faci...
Mar 18, 2021
YouTube to roll out short-form video service in U.S. to take on TikTok
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's YouTube is rolling out a short-form video-streaming service on its platform in the United States as it looks to better compete with rival TikTok in the hugely popular catego...
Mar 18, 2021
Chile’s lower chamber of deputies set to decide fate of mining royalty bill
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's lower chamber of lawmakers is set to decide the fate of a bill to hike royalties on mining companies operating in the world's top copper producer after l...
Mar 18, 2021
Travel on U.S. roads fell 11.3% in January over 2020 levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Travel on U.S. roads fell by 11.3%, or 28.2 billion miles in January compared with the same month last year as millions of Americans continue to work at home and skip leisure tr...
Mar 18, 2021
IMF sees Canada’s economy rebounding, says government needs fiscal anchor
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's economy is likely to rebound this year as long as COVID-19 is brought under control, but the government should introduce a 'fiscal anchor' to ensure credibility in the mana...
Mar 18, 2021
Pandemic pushes 32 million Indians out of middle class, says Pew Research
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Financial woes brought by last year's coronavirus pandemic have pushed about 32 million Indians out of the middle class, undoing years of economic gains, a report ...
Mar 18, 2021
ECB can accept limited deposit insurance scheme as first step: de Guindos
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank can live with a limited version of a European Deposit Insurance Scheme as long as this compromise is considered temporary, ECB Vice President Luis de Gu...
Mar 18, 2021
U.S. Trade Representative Tai to discuss trade deal with UK next week: Bloomberg news
(Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will speak with British trade minister Liz Truss next week to further talks on a possible trade agreement, Bloomberg reported https://bloom.bg/30VGl...
Mar 18, 2021
Danfoss wins conditional EU okay for $3.3 billion buy of Eaton’s hydraulic unit
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust enforcers cleared on Thursday Danfoss' $3.3 billion acquisition of Irish power management company Eaton's hydraulic business after the Danish industrial company agree...
Mar 18, 2021
Top China brokerage CITIC posts 21.9% rise in 2020 profit on stock gains
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - CITIC Securities Co, China's biggest brokerage, reported on Thursday a 21.9% rise in profit in 2020, led by strong gains in securities investments. While unscathed by the ...
Mar 18, 2021
