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Oil prices climb after progress on huge U.S. stimulus bill
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose more than $1 on Monday on optimism in the global economy thanks to progress in a huge U.S. stimulus package and on hopes for improving oil d...
Feb 28, 2021
Risk currencies recover from Friday carnage, dollar consolidates
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Australian dollar and other riskier currencies recovered some lost ground against the U.S. dollar on Monday, after suffering their biggest plunges in a year at the end of last we...
Feb 28, 2021
Irish factory activity grows for second month running in February: PMI
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's manufacturing sector grew slightly for the second straight month in February after a big dip at the start of the year as Brexit and a third COVID-19 lockdown of the econom...
Feb 28, 2021
South Korea February exports extend growth on strong chip, auto demand
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports expanded for a fourth straight month in February on continued growth in memory chip and car sales, underpinning the trade-led recovery in Asia's fo...
Feb 28, 2021
Twilio nears deal to invest up to $750 million in Syniverse: WSJ
(Reuters) - Cloud-communications firm Twilio Inc is in talks to invest as much as $750 million in Syniverse Technologies LLC, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The investment will be announc...
Feb 28, 2021
Australia job advertisements near 2-1/2 year peak in February
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian job advertisements rose to a near 2-1/2 year peak in February, providing another sign massive fiscal and monetary stimulus were working to prop up the country's economy f...
Feb 28, 2021
Japan’s factory activity grows at fastest pace in two years as output, orders rise: PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in over two years in February, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, as strong orders led to the first output rise since the...
Feb 28, 2021
Asian stocks bounce as bond market calms
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares firmed on Monday as some semblance of calm returned to bond markets after last week's wild ride, while progress in the huge U.S. stimulus package underpin...
Feb 28, 2021
Australia home prices race at fastest pace since 2003: CoreLogic
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian home prices surged by the most since August 2003 in February as record low borrowing rates and government incentives lure more buyers into the market, rai...
Feb 28, 2021
Astrazeneca has sold its stake in Moderna for more than $1 billion: The Times
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc has sold its stake in Moderna Inc for more than $1 billion after the American biotechnology company's shares soared on the back of its coronavirus vaccine breakthrough, The...
Feb 28, 2021
