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Take Five: The clocks are ticking down
(Reuters) - 1/BREXIT MARATHON An EU official likened the current state of Brexit negotiations to a marathon where runners are "past kilometre 40" of the just over 42-km race. But four weeks before the...
Dec 04, 2020
American Airlines sees fourth-quarter cash burn at high end of guidance
(Reuters) - American Airlines said on Friday it expects its fourth-quarter average daily cash burn to be at the high end of its previously forecasted range of between $25 million and $30 million. The ...
Dec 04, 2020
U.S. trade deficit widens less than expected in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States' trade deficit increased less than expected in October, suggesting trade could contribute to economic growth in the fourth quarter. The Commerce Department sai...
Dec 04, 2020
EU agrees on 2021 budget, waits for lifting of Polish, Hungarian veto
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments and the European Parliament agreed on Friday on the annual EU budget for 2021, but for it to become law, Poland and Hungary will need to lift their veto...
Dec 04, 2020
Trying to limit sanctions pain, Venezuela pushes private firms into Asia, Middle East trade: sources
By Corina Pons and Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's government is encouraging private firms to sign import and export deals with companies in Asia and the Middle East as part of an effort ...
Dec 04, 2020
Global debt to hit $200 trillion – S&P Global
LONDON (Reuters) - Global debt is set to reach $200 trillion, or 265% of the world's annual economic output, by the end of the year, S&P Global has forecast - although it doesn't expect a crisis any t...
Dec 04, 2020
World Bank lends Morocco $400 million to support welfare plans
RABAT (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Friday it has approved a $400 million loan in support of Morocco's reforms to strengthen the safety net for poorer households following the coronavirus pandemi...
Dec 04, 2020
Gucci donates $500,000 to UNICEF to help supply COVID vaccines
MILAN (Reuters) - Luxury brand Gucci, owned by French group Kering, will give at least $500,000 to UNICEF to help supply and distribute COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable people around the world, it said...
Dec 04, 2020
Wall Street Week Ahead: After blazing energy rally, investors check the fuel gauge
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are gauging how far a rally in beaten-down energy shares could run, as an expected recovery for the coronavirus-hit economy clashes with skepticism ab...
Dec 04, 2020
Boxed in: French activists protest against Amazon’s expansion
PARIS (Reuters) - Climate activists piled up giant cardboard delivery boxes outside the finance ministry in Paris on Friday, protesting against Amazon's expansion in France as the online retailer laun...
Dec 04, 2020
