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U.S. fintech startup Albert raises $100 million
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - US financial technology startup Albert has raised $100 million in a round led by General Atlantic, the company said on Tuesday. Other investors include CapitalG, Alph...
Jan 26, 2021
U.S. consumer confidence rises slightly; house prices accelerate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence rose moderately in January while lingering concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic led to a further deterioration in households' perceptions of the labor m...
Jan 26, 2021
Qualcomm to supply General Motors with ‘cockpit’ chips for next generation vehicles
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday said it will supply a range of chips for General Motors Co's next generation of vehicles. The San Diego company has long been known for making mod...
Jan 26, 2021
U.S. consumer confidence increases slightly in January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence rose moderately in January amid lingering concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. The Conference Board said on Tuesday its consumer confidence index incre...
Jan 26, 2021
Analysis: Sovereign wealth, public pension giants caught up in U.S.-China tech fight
By Marc Jones and Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds are getting caught in the escalating tensions over technology between the Un...
Jan 26, 2021
Champagne sales fell 18% last year as pandemic weighed: producers
PARIS (Reuters) - Champagne sales fell 18% in volume terms in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic shuttered drinking venues, although the decline was less than feared previously due to strong year-end de...
Jan 26, 2021
Saudi Aramco may sell more shares if market is right: PIF
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco may consider selling more shares if market conditions are right, the head of Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund told a news briefing on Tuesday. The Saudi government s...
Jan 26, 2021
Twitter acquires newsletter startup Revue
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had acquired email newsletter startup, Revue, as the microblogging platform seeks to attract users who want to make money from their followers. Twitter, whic...
Jan 26, 2021
S&P 500, Dow to open higher on upbeat corporate earnings; Fed meeting in focus
By Devik Jain and Medha Singh (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow were set to open slightly higher on Tuesday, helped by positive earnings updates from a slew of companies including General Electric a...
Jan 26, 2021
EU green light for $3.5 billion pan-European battery project
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU competition regulators on Tuesday approved a 2.9-billion-euro ($3.5 billion) battery project funded by Germany, France, Italy and nine other EU countries, respo...
Jan 26, 2021
