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Nissan joins GM in exiting auto group backing Trump
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co said on Friday it was joining General Motors in exiting a group of automakers that had backed U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Dec 04, 2020
Russia to Germany gas pipeline targeted in U.S. defense bill
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The annual U.S. defense policy bill unveiled by lawmakers late on Thursday contains sanctions that backers say will halt one of Russia's biggest projects in E...
Dec 04, 2020
Mexico’s Alfa says spun-off Controladora Nemak to list on December 14
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican conglomerate Alfa said on Friday its spun-off autoparts company Controladora Nemak would start trading on the Mexican stock exchange from December 14 after financial au...
Dec 04, 2020
Fed Chair Powell held flurry of calls with Mnuchin in October
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke a dozen times in October with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Powell's calendar published on Friday shows, more frequent interaction with his k...
Dec 04, 2020
U.S. weapons exports rise 2.8% to $175 billion in fiscal 2020
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of U.S. military equipment to foreign governments rose 2.8% to $175 billion in the latest fiscal year, officials said on Friday, with looser restrictions und...
Dec 04, 2020
Canada trade deficit shrinks slightly in October, still higher than expected
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's trade deficit narrowed slightly to a still greater-than-expected C$3.76 billion ($2.94 billion) in October as exports grew at a faster pace than imports, Statistics Canada ...
Dec 04, 2020
Brexit deal not possible yet so PM Johnson to speak to EU chief
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will discuss the state of Brexit talks on Saturday afternoon, after negotiators said they...
Dec 04, 2020
Lufthansa’s unionized ground staff back cost-cutting deal, document shows
BERLIN (Reuters) - A deal to cut costs and save jobs at Lufthansa has won the support of a majority of the Verdi trade union members who work for the German airline as ground staff, according to the r...
Dec 04, 2020
Analysis: Rising economic risks, but Fed likely won’t tweak bond-buying for now
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - The big slowdown in U.S. jobs growth last month and the surge in COVID-19 cases signal more hurt ahead for the world's largest economy, but those rising risks aren't likely t...
Dec 04, 2020
South Africa’s second largest crude refinery shutdown after blast
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's second largest crude oil refinery, the 120,000 barrel per day plant operated by Engen, was shutdown on Friday for investigators to determine the cause of the early...
Dec 04, 2020
