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KKR closes first Asia Pacific real estate fund at $1.7 billion
By Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S.-based investment firm KKR & Co said on Thursday it had closed its first fund targeting real estate investments in Asia Pacific at $1.7 billion. The announcement c...
Jan 13, 2021
Trump signs amended China investment ban, requiring complete divestment by Nov. 2021
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has signed an amended version of an executive order that bans U.S. investments in alleged Chinese military companies, the White House said on Wednesday. T...
Jan 13, 2021
Little evidence coffee companies’ sustainability efforts have impact: report
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) - There is little evidence efforts by the world's top coffee roasters and traders to prevent human rights and environmental abuses are having any impact, with most fa...
Jan 13, 2021
Asia shares make cautious gains after Wall Street rises as U.S. yields fall
(Reuters) - Asian equities made early trading gains on Thursday after a mixed session Wall Street buoyed by expectations of a U.S. stimulus package even as political events in Washington culminated in...
Jan 13, 2021
Cheasapeake Energy bankruptcy plan approved by U.S. judge
HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil and gas producer Chesapeake Energy's Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan was approved by a U.S. judge on Wednesday, giving lenders control of the company and ending a contentious t...
Jan 13, 2021
Renault set for makeover as a leaner carmaker under De Meo
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault's new Chief Executive Luca de Meo is set for his first major test on Thursday with a strategy reset aimed at lifting margins at the loss-making firm, and whic...
Jan 13, 2021
Acting head of U.S. bank regulator to step down Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Brian Brooks, the acting head of the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, will leave the agency on Jan. 14, the regulator said in a statement. Brooks has led the agency in an actin...
Jan 13, 2021
U.S. asks Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles for touchscreen failures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Wednesday asked Tesla Inc to recall 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles over media control unit failures that coul...
Jan 13, 2021
Fed’s Rosengren says U.S. labor markets could stagnate until vaccine is widely available
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The U.S. economy could face significant weakness over the next couple of months until coronavirus vaccines are widely distributed, but those vaccines, combined with the i...
Jan 13, 2021
Citi to combine wealth management units under single business
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Wednesday it has created a single wealth management business, Citi global wealth, to deliver products and services to clients from the affluent segment, as well as ul...
Jan 13, 2021
