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German retail investors catch cannabis trading frenzy
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) - Cannabis stocks were among the most traded by German retail investors on Thursday, signalling that a buying frenzy that has lit up the sector was spreading beyond it...
Feb 11, 2021
U.S. chip industry calls on Biden administration to fund factories
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - A group of U.S. chip companies on Thursday sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to provide "substantial funding for incentives for semiconductor manufacturing"...
Feb 11, 2021
Euro zone growth in 2021 to rebound less than expected
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The euro zone economy will rebound less than earlier expected from the coronavirus slump this year as a second wave of the pandemic put economies in new lockdo...
Feb 11, 2021
More than 40% of Britons in poor health or struggling financially amid pandemic, says UK regulator
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - More than 40 percent of Britons are struggling financially or suffering poor health, a sharp increase from last year driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, Britain's Financia...
Feb 11, 2021
Black entrepreneur breaks into France’s exclusive champagne club
By Yiming Woo REIMS, France (Reuters) - When Marie-Ines Romelle, a Black woman born on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, decided to join the exclusive world of France's champagne producers, she saw ...
Feb 11, 2021
RCEP unlikely to benefit developing members in short term: analysts
By Divya Chowdhury (Reuters) - The Regional Cooperation Economic Partnership (RCEP) is unlikely to bring immediate significant benefits for its developing member countries in terms of flow of goods an...
Feb 11, 2021
EU told 1 million public EV charging stations needed by 2024
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Union should set binding targets for one million public charging points for electric vehicles by 2024, and three million by 2029, to give consumers the confidence to...
Feb 11, 2021
Volkswagen taps Microsoft’s cloud to develop self-driving software
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG on Thursday said it will use Microsoft Corp's cloud computing services to help it streamline its software development efforts for self-driving cars. Volkswa...
Feb 11, 2021
Exclusive: EU faces bankruptcies and bad loans as COVID-19 help for firms ends – EU document
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is facing a surge in bankruptcies and bad loans once the post-pandemic economic recovery starts to take hold and governments begin withdrawi...
Feb 11, 2021
S&P 500 to rise another 10% despite high valuations: Pictet Asset Mgmt
By Divya Chowdhury (Reuters) - Geneva-based Pictet Group's asset management arm expects the S&P 500 to rise 10% from its current levels, with improving economic growth and easy monetary policy helping...
Feb 11, 2021
