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Ecopetrol’s purchase of ISA shares could provide income stability: regulator
(Reuters) - A plan by Colombia's state-controlled Ecopetrol to buy $3.5 billion to $4 billion in shares of electricity transmission giant ISA could provide the oil company income stability amid crude ...
Mar 01, 2021
EU auditors warn over 5 billion euro emergency Brexit spending
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union lacks tight oversight of 5 billion euros in emergency Brexit aid, the bloc's auditors said on Monday, warning over governance risks regarding quick cash injecti...
Mar 01, 2021
Goldman Sachs co-head of asset management arm to retire
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc's global co-head of asset management arm, Eric Lane, will retire after more than two decades at the bank, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Monday. Over the co...
Mar 01, 2021
Combination with Freeport had a lot of logic: Barrick CEO
(Reuters) - Barrick Gold Chief Executive Mark Bristow said on Monday that a combination with copper miner Freeport McMoRan "had a lot of logic to it" even though a deal between the companies did not p...
Mar 01, 2021
Blackstone CEO Schwarzman took home $610.5 million in 2020
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Blackstone Group Inc Chief Executive Stephen Schwarzman pocketed at least $610.5 million in 2020 from dividends and compensation, more than any other private equity execut...
Mar 01, 2021
Apple’s all 271 U.S. stores open for first time since pandemic began
(Reuters) - Apple said on Monday all its 271 U.S. stores have been opened, the first time in almost a year after it was forced to shutter several outlets because of COVID-19 pandemic. The company has ...
Mar 01, 2021
Construction spending hits record high in January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending surged to a record high in January, boosted by strong private and public outlays. The Commerce Department said on Monday that construction spending in...
Mar 01, 2021
Europe’s unusually low gas stocks set to underpin prices
By Nina Chestney and Nora Buli LONDON (Reuters) - European gas storage levels are lower than usual for the time of year and will need to be topped up significantly in the coming months, providing supp...
Mar 01, 2021
Former IMF chief Rato to stand trial in Spain on corruption charges
MADRID (Reuters) - Former International Monetary Fund chief Rodrigo Rato, found guilty of embezzlement in 2018, is close to standing trial again in Spain after a court charged him with corruption, mon...
Mar 01, 2021
U.S. manufacturing sector at three-year high, cost pressures mounting: ISM
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity increased to a three-year high in February amid an acceleration in new orders, but factories continued to face higher costs for raw...
Mar 01, 2021
