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Asia shares mostly lower amid rising coronavirus cases, Washington turmoil
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were mostly lower on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street declines as political turmoil in Washington and rising coronavirus cases worldwide weighed on sent...
Jan 11, 2021
New U.S. tariffs on French, German aircraft parts to start Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a notice issued late on Monday that it will begin collections of new duties on aircraft parts and other products from France and Germa...
Jan 11, 2021
Pilgrim’s Pride, Tyson Foods settle some chicken price-fixing litigation
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Pilgrim's Pride Corp and Tyson Foods Inc said on Monday they have settled price-fixing litigation by a group of poultry buyers that accused them of violating U.S. antit...
Jan 11, 2021
Fed’s Kaplan sees 5% growth this year, unemployment dropping
(Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan on Monday said that despite what he expects to be a challenging next few months because of surging coronavirus cases, the U.S. economy probab...
Jan 11, 2021
Analysis: Tesla’s Model Y to emerge disruptor as China EV sales zoom in 2021
By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - New models will help electric vehicle sales in China zoom this year, after tepid business in a virus-riddled 2020, and analysts predict Tesla's...
Jan 11, 2021
Italy’s Monte dei Paschi to open books to potential partners
By Giuseppe Fonte and Valentina Za ROME/MILAN (Reuters) - Monte dei Paschi di Siena said it would grant access to confidential data to potential merger partners selected by its advisers, as Italy pres...
Jan 11, 2021
Britain to tighten laws on imports linked to alleged Chinese human rights abuses: Telegraph
(Reuters) - Britain will tighten the law on importing goods linked to alleged human rights abuses in China as ministers take a tougher stance on Beijing, The Telegraph reported on Monday. Foreign Secr...
Jan 11, 2021
BlackRock says ETFs match index cuts of China stocks
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Top asset manager BlackRock Inc said its iShares ETFs have complied with index provider moves to drop certain China securities in response to pressure from Washington...
Jan 11, 2021
Republicans face growing corporate backlash after Capitol assault
By Andy Sullivan and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress faced growing blowback on Monday from businesses that said they would cut off campaign contributions to th...
Jan 11, 2021
Fed’s Barkin says workers, not inflation, are his focus
(Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin on Monday said he is more worried about the labor market than possible excess inflation as he assesses the effects of the pandemic, the rol...
Jan 11, 2021
