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U.S. says recent hacking campaign hit government networks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government confirmed on Wednesday that a recent hacking campaign impacted its networks, and said the attack was "significant and ongoing." "This is a developing situati...
Dec 16, 2020
Japan PM Suga’s carbon-neutral pledge to boost domestic green bond market, says government panel member
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's burgeoning green bond market will keep growing next year as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's pledge to make the country carbon-neutral by 205...
Dec 16, 2020
Dollar in doldrums as progress on U.S. stimulus, Brexit deals dent safety bid
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished near fresh 2-1/2-year lows against its major rivals on Thursday as progress toward agreeing a U.S. stimulus package and a Brexit deal boosted ...
Dec 16, 2020
Investors waiting for Fed long-end buying have to wait some more
By Kate Duguid and Ann Saphir NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Investors hoping the U.S. Federal Reserve would make a concerted push into longer-duration bonds at Wednesday's meeting did not get wha...
Dec 16, 2020
Bank of England set to wait for end to Brexit stand-off
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England is expected to refrain from yet more stimulus on Thursday as it waits to see if a possible no-deal Brexit in two weeks' time deepens the pro...
Dec 16, 2020
Britain’s retail industry demands probe of disruption at ports
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's retailers and food manufacturers have called on lawmakers to urgently investigate ongoing disruption at UK ports, warning that delays were hurting their pla...
Dec 16, 2020
Asia stocks firm as U.S. economic support pushes Nasdaq to record
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set for gains on Thursday as progress toward a long-awaited U.S. stimulus package and a pledge by the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates low h...
Dec 16, 2020
Boeing CEO says possibility of ‘large equity raise’ is speculative -CNBC
(Reuters) - Boeing Co Chief Executive Dave Calhoun told CNBC on Wednesday the possibility of a large equity raise from the planemaker was a little speculative and the company did not plan to go down t...
Dec 16, 2020
Exclusive-Canada regulator to approve Boeing 737 MAX design change as soon as Thursday -sources
MONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Transport Canada is set to announce approval of design changes to Boeing's 737 MAX as early as Thursday, two sources familiar with the matter said, in a first step towa...
Dec 16, 2020
How a U.S. lawsuit claims Google, Facebook cooperated to undermine ad competition
By Paresh Dave and Katie Paul (Reuters) - Facebook Inc and Alphabet's Google, the two biggest players in online advertising, used a series of deals to consolidate their market power illegally, Texas a...
Dec 16, 2020
