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U.S. urban office market, stung by pandemic, hopes tech firms drive comeback
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - The growing footprint in New York of major tech companies like Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google has given property owners and brokers hope th...
Feb 26, 2021
Mexico sees USMCA as tool for post-COVID economic recovery
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican Economy Minister Tatiana Clouthier told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a virtual meeting on Friday that Mexico sees the USMCA regional trade deal as an impor...
Feb 26, 2021
Leonardo files for DRS NYSE listing, to be completed by end-March
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Leonardo on Friday filed for the initial public offering (IPO) of its DRS unit on the New York Stock Exchange, the aerospace and defence group said, adding it aimed to comple...
Feb 26, 2021
Exclusive: ECB’s Stournaras calls for increasing bond buying to calm markets
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Greece's Yannis Stournaras became the first European Central Bank policymaker on Friday to openly call for increasing the pace of ECB bond ...
Feb 26, 2021
Bank of America to give U.S. staff paid time off to get vaccinated: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp will offer its employees in the United States paid time off when they become eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing a memo. St...
Feb 26, 2021
Column: Big freeze completes rebalancing of U.S. gas market – Kemp
By John Kemp LONDON (Reuters) - Following last week's extreme cold weather, U.S. gas prices have fallen back rapidly because the large drawdown in inventories is not expected to create a lasting short...
Feb 26, 2021
UK seeks G7 consensus on digital competition after Facebook blackout
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is seeking to build a consensus among G7 nations on how to stop large technology companies exploiting their dominance, warning that there can be no repeat of Facebook's one-...
Feb 26, 2021
U.S. drops demand for ‘safe harbor’ regime in global tax talks: Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday told G20 finance officials that Washington was dropping the former Trump administration's demand for a "safe harbor" clause in tal...
Feb 26, 2021
U.S withdraws opposition to digital tax at G20 meeting: official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States withdrew its opposition to the idea of global rules on taxing digital giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook at a meeting of finance ministers and central banke...
Feb 26, 2021
GM to furlough workers in Brazil plant for 20 days, suspending production
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Friday it would furlough all workers at one of its Brazil plants for 20 days in March for maintenance and updating of factory lines, leading to a suspen...
Feb 26, 2021
