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Dollar holds gains on U.S. election caution, COVID-19 cases
TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held steady on Monday as investors readied for this week's U.S. presidential election, while a surge in global coronavirus cases continued to weigh on sentiment. The ...
Nov 01, 2020
Mexican airline Interjet cancels all flights for Sunday
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican airline Interjet cancelled all of its 19 flights scheduled for Sunday amid a local media report that it had failed to meet payments on fuel. The company announced the c...
Nov 01, 2020
Oil prices slump 4% on jitters over Europe lockdowns, U.S. elections
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices slumped more than 4% on Monday to the lowest levels since May on worries a swathe of coronavirus lockdowns across Europe will weaken fuel demand, while...
Nov 01, 2020
Australian lobster halted by Chinese customs checks, fuels trade dispute concerns
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has stopped sending rock lobster to its biggest market of China after new Chinese customs inspections were imposed on the live seafood, an industry group and the Australia...
Nov 01, 2020
Oil hits five-month lows, Asian shares extend losses on renewed virus fears
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Oil prices hit five-month lows and shares extended losses on Monday on worries about global demand as many economies slid back into coronavirus-induced lockdowns whi...
Nov 01, 2020
Lazard snaps up PJT restructuring banker as COVID second wave hits
By Pamela Barbaglia LONDON (Reuters) - Lazard Ltd has hired restructuring banker Sam Whittaker from PJT Partners to oversee negotiations between companies and their creditors across Europe, the Middle...
Nov 01, 2020
Australia’s AMP buyout offer from Ares Management valued at $4.5 billion
(Reuters) - Australian wealth manager AMP Ltd on Monday said a buyout offer from U.S.-based Ares Management Corp had an implied value of A$1.85 per share, valuing the proposal at A$6.36 billion ($4.47...
Nov 01, 2020
U.S. will ‘vigorously defend’ TikTok executive order despite ruling
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S Commerce Department said on Sunday it would "vigorously defend" an executive order that seeks to bar transactions with Chinese-owned short video-shar...
Nov 01, 2020
Brexit talks go into another week as EU, UK push to salvage trade deal
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU and British Brexit negotiators will continue talks in Brussels on Monday and until around mid-week, sources on both sides said on Sunday, in a sign both s...
Nov 01, 2020
Guidelines for COVID-19 tests for airline passengers could set global bar for reliability, sources say
By Allison Lampert and David Shepardson MONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A global aviation manual now under review by a UN body suggests global guidelines calling for the use of highly reliable tests w...
Nov 01, 2020
