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JD.com becomes first online platform to accept China’s digital currency
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce company JD.com Inc said on Saturday it has become the country's first virtual platform to accept Beijing's homegrown digital currency. JD Digits, the company's ...
Dec 05, 2020
EU’s Barnier says still looking for a way to do UK trade deal
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Saturday he would continue to look for a way to do a trade deal with Britain, but was non-committal on the chances of br...
Dec 05, 2020
Credit Suisse chairman hints at lower bonus payouts: newspaper
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse will take into account the coronavirus pandemic when setting bonuses and the impact is likely to be negative, Chairman Urs Rohner told Schweiz am Wochenende in an inte...
Dec 04, 2020
S&P keeps rating for Mexico’s Pemex unchanged
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - S&P Global Ratings on Friday kept the credit rating of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) unchanged after it confirmed the investment grade rating of Mexico's government, which serves...
Dec 04, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. not extending TikTok divestiture deadline, but talks expected to continue – sources
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Friday opted not to grant ByteDance a new extension of an order requiring the Chinese company to divest TikTok's U.S. assets, but talks betw...
Dec 04, 2020
Federal student loan payments suspended until end of January
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on Friday said the suspension of federal student loans payments and accruing interest set to end on Dec. 31 will be extended anot...
Dec 04, 2020
Index provider FTSE Russell says will drop shares of eight Chinese companies
BOSTON (Reuters) - Index provider FTSE Russell said on Friday it will delete shares of eight Chinese companies from certain products after a U.S. order barring trading of firms linked to the Chinese m...
Dec 04, 2020
Costa Rica aims for IMF talks over loan in early 2021
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica aims to begin talks with the International Monetary Fund in the first few weeks of 2021 in search of a loan to help weather a funding crisis which the coronavirus pande...
Dec 04, 2020
Activision sues Netflix over poaching of former finance chief
(Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc sued Netflix Inc on Friday, alleging that the video-streaming giant engaged in "unlawfully poaching" company executives, including its former finance chief, Spencer...
Dec 04, 2020
Argentina 2020 economic drop seen tightening to 10.9%: central bank poll
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's economy is set to contract 10.9% in 2020, according to a central bank survey of economists on Friday, an improved outlook versus the month-earlier estimate of an 1...
Dec 04, 2020
