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Mexican president pressures Canadian miner over union dispute
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico could revoke a concession held by Canadian miner Americas Gold and Silver Corporation in northern Mexico if it does not accept its new trade union representation there, ...
Mar 17, 2021
Ford to allow some employees work-from-home flexibility
(Reuters) - U.S. automaker Ford Motor said on Wednesday it would allow about 86,000 non-manufacturing global employees the option to move to a hybrid home-and-office model. The move makes the automake...
Mar 17, 2021
Robinhood appoints former Google executive as chief product officer
(Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc has appointed former Google executive Aparna Chennapragada as its chief product officer, a blog post by the firm showed on Wednesday. The trading app has been at the ...
Mar 17, 2021
Sun Country eyes quicker used jet purchases with IPO funds to fuel growth, CEO says
(Reuters) - Sun Country Airlines Holdings Inc, flush with cash after a successful stock market debut on Wednesday, could use the funds to accelerate the purchase of used jets and fuel its growth strat...
Mar 17, 2021
COVID-19 has caused rich-poor split in sovereign rating cuts, study shows
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - New research has compared how the three main credit ratings agencies S&P Global, Moody's and Fitch have reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of their sovereign do...
Mar 17, 2021
Lennar to spin-off some non-core units, form a rental housing venture
(Reuters) - Lennar Corp said on Wednesday it plans to spin-off all or parts of its non-core businesses to become a pure-play homebuilder and financial services company, while also creating a joint ven...
Mar 17, 2021
Explainer: NFTs are hot. So what are they?
By Elizabeth Howcroft (Reuters) - Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), a type of digital asset, have exploded in popularity this year, with NFT artworks selling for millions of dollars and musicians such as th...
Mar 17, 2021
Soaring prices spur miners’ hunt for growth, fueling indigenous and investor ire
By Jeff Lewis and Melanie Burton TORONTO/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Miners from Australia to Canada are expanding operations despite concerns from indigenous groups about damage to wildlife, water supplies...
Mar 17, 2021
Germany’s Merck in fresh investment to make bioreactor gear in France
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Merck KGaA said it would invest 25 million euros ($29.9 million) in Molsheim, France, to make disposable plastic materials for bioreactors, an essentia...
Mar 17, 2021
U.S. Treasury has mailed out 150,000 paper checks worth about $442 million
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Wednesday said it has sent 90 million direct payments worth about $242 billion to Americans from President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus pa...
Mar 17, 2021
