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U.S. FTC sues Endo, Impax for 2017 agreement regarding pain drug
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Monday it has filed a lawsuit against Endo Pharmaceuticals and Impax Laboratories that alleges a 2017 agreement eliminated competition ...
Jan 25, 2021
Hedge fund manager Dalio says bipartisan effort needed for post-pandemic world
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, who founded the world's largest hedge fund, said on Monday that all sides need to collaborate to reconfigure capitalism for a ...
Jan 25, 2021
Oil prices edge lower amid doubts over U.S. stimulus, rising coronavirus cases
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Tuesday, giving up some of the previous session's gains, as hopes for rapid approval of new U.S. economic stimulus faded while new coronavirus infections around t...
Jan 25, 2021
Fragile recovery seen in global labour market after huge 2020 losses: ILO
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Some 8.8% of global working hours were lost last year due to the pandemic, roughly four times the number lost in the 2009 financial crisis, but there are "tenta...
Jan 25, 2021
Marina Bay beckons as Singapore gears up for ‘Davos in Asia’
By John Geddie and Joseph Campbell SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Once part of daily life for Singapore, conferences in the era of COVID-19 are a meticulously planned operation in the global business hub, whic...
Jan 25, 2021
Dollar firm as jittery markets look to Fed for catalysts
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied on Tuesday as rising coronavirus cases and doubts over the speed and size of U.S. stimulus tempered financial markets' upbeat mood, whil...
Jan 25, 2021
Top global traders work to ease seafarer crisis due to coronavirus
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Over 300 leading companies said on Tuesday they would work together to help hundreds of thousands of merchant sailors stuck on ships for many months due to COVID-19...
Jan 25, 2021
Asian stocks set for soft start, dollar mostly steady
By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks came under pressure on Tuesday as worries about U.S. stimulus and surging coronavirus infections led to a mixed Wall Street session, while the dollar c...
Jan 25, 2021
Nissan flips the switch on electric reboot in China
By Norihiko Shirouzu BEIJING (Reuters) - Nissan Motor is accelerating the rollout of electric vehicles in China under its main brand and its local, no-frills Venucia marque as it overhauls its strateg...
Jan 25, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine developer CureVac plans five million share sale
(Reuters) - German biotech firm CureVac plans to sell 5 million shares in a secondary offering, the company said on Monday, as it starts late-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The procee...
Jan 25, 2021
