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Biden’s OMB pick cites concern about China’s adherence to trade rules
By Andrea Shalal and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's pick as budget director on Tuesday struck a critical tone against China, voicing concern about potential security th...
Feb 09, 2021
EU antitrust regulators halt Aon, Willis probe, await data
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have suspended their investigation into Aon's $30 billion bid for Willis Towers Watson while they wait for the U.S. insurance broker to provide data requir...
Feb 09, 2021
U.S. SEC senior enforcement staff can now authorize formal investigations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restored senior officers' ability to kick off formal investigations in a bid to more swiftly detect and stop ongoing frauds...
Feb 09, 2021
Canada stock market rules curb platforms linked to churning U.S. stocks
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Stock brokers in Canada cannot use marketmakers to execute trades for a fee, under a government rule that has restricted the growth of zero-commission trading...
Feb 09, 2021
Biden says coronavirus relief should be limited to making less than $250,000
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday that President Joe Biden was open to limiting coronavirus relief by income, and was disinclined to give aid to people who m...
Feb 09, 2021
NY money manager pleads not guilty to $1.8 billion Ponzi-like fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The founder of a New York money manager who authorities said ran a $1.8 billion fraud resembling a Ponzi scheme that fleeced thousands of investors pleaded not...
Feb 09, 2021
Pandemic job pain fell unevenly on minorities and the poor, Fed researchers found
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - Black workers, women and others in low-paying jobs were more likely to become unemployed during the pandemic, faced greater health risks if they did keep working and are ...
Feb 09, 2021
Volkswagen expects chip supply to remain tight in first half of 2021
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Carmaker Volkswagen said on Tuesday that it expects chip supply to remain tight in first half of 2021 but that it would do everything to compensate for delay in production in the...
Feb 09, 2021
Top U.S. House trade lawmaker Neal says to focus on enforcing trade pacts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top lawmaker on trade matters in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Tuesday that he will focus this year on enforcing U.S. trade agreements and working with the Biden...
Feb 09, 2021
EU to ask for more time to ratify Brexit trade deal, Frost says
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union is likely to ask for more time to ratify the Brexit trade deal, Britain's former Brexit negotiator David Frost said on Tuesday. "We have heard informally from the...
Feb 09, 2021
