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Futures lower ahead of weekly jobless claims, Powell talk
By Shashank Nayar and Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dropped on Thursday as investors looked to data that is likely to show an increase in weekly jobless claims ahead of remarks from...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
Spain to use EU funds for electric-car battery plant with SEAT, Iberdrola
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will use European Union funds to create a public-private consortium with VW's Spanish unit SEAT and Iberdrola to build the country's first factory for electric-car batteries, ...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
U.S. and UK agree to suspend tariffs and seek aircraft row resolution
(Reuters) - Britain and the United States on Thursday agreed a four-month suspension of retaliatory tariffs imposed on goods like Scotch whisky over a long running aircraft subsidy row, saying they wo...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
Pushed out by pandemic, women struggle to regain footing in U.S. job market
By Jonnelle Marte and Aleksandra Michalska (Reuters) - Katy McAvoy hoped she would have more time for her job search after her 5-year-old daughter started in-person kindergarten in mid-November after ...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
Global semiconductor shortage spurs run on vintage chipmaking tools
By Stephen Nellis and Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) - Minnesota-based Polar Semiconductor makes chips for automakers and is booked beyond capacity. But expanding production lines to help solve a chip shortage...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
Exclusive: New Biden economic hires point toward infrastructure, manufacturing emphasis
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is adding transportation and manufacturing specialists to its senior ranks as President Joe Biden prepares to lobby for a U.S. infrastructure...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. suppliers to Chinese chip giant SMIC slow to get export licenses
By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper (Reuters) - The U.S. government has been slow to approve licenses for American companies like Lam Research and Applied Materials to sell chipmaking equipment to C...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
GM looking to build second battery plant in U.S.: WSJ
(Reuters) - General Motors Co is looking to build a second battery factory in the United States with South Korean joint-venture partner LG Chem Ltd, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citin...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
Analysis: Greensill’s funding problems could cause broad ripples
By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - A funding crisis at Greensill Capital could spill over to some of its high-risk borrowers and lead to losses for insurers and banks that have done business with the UK...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021
Indian state’s hiring rule spells disaster, industry group warns
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's northern state of Haryana, where several automakers, component suppliers and big tech firms are based, faces an investment and development disaster from a new hiring rule...
Syndicated Content Mar 04, 2021




