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Standard Chartered seeks brokerage licence in mainland China: Xinhua
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong unit of Standard Chartered [STANB.UL] has applied for a brokerage licence in mainland China, the state-backed Xinhua News Agency reported on Monday. The Ch...
Oct 12, 2020
Hyundai to expand Kona EV recall to North America, Europe over battery fire risk: Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co is set to triple the number of recalled Kona electric cars over battery cell fire risks with plans to recall around 51,000 vehicles in North America, Europe, China a...
Oct 12, 2020
Mallinckrodt files for bankruptcy amid U.S. opioid litigation
(Reuters) - Mallinckrodt Plc filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday in the face of lawsuits alleging it fueled the U.S. opioid epidemic and after the drugmaker lost a court battle to avoid paying h...
Oct 12, 2020
Exclusive: Mitsui & Co to sell all stakes in coal-fired power plants by 2030 – CEO
By Yuka Obayashi and Noriyuki Hirata TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co Ltd plans to sell its remaining stakes in coal-fired power stations by the end of the decade as it shifts to g...
Oct 11, 2020
EU leaders to insist on tough enforcement powers in Brexit deal – FT
(Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron and other European Union leaders will this week insist on tough enforcement rules for any trade deal with the United Kingdom, warning that British Prime Mi...
Oct 11, 2020
China’s Xi to deliver speech in Shenzhen marking its 40th anniversary
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a speech in Shenzhen on Wednesday to mark the anniversary of the establishment of China's first special economic zone in the south...
Oct 11, 2020
Japan September wholesale prices slump, heightening deflation risk
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese wholesale prices fell 0.8% in September from the same month a year earlier, data showed on Monday, marking the seventh straight month of year-on-year decline...
Oct 11, 2020
Worsening Sino-U.S. ties huge risk to China’s financial network – PBOC vice head
BEIJING (Reuters) - Worsening Sino-U.S. relations present huge risks to technology supply chain security for China's financial network, Fan Yifei, a central bank vice governor said on Monday, accordin...
Oct 11, 2020
Oil prices extend losses as U.S. producers restore output post-hurricane
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped for a second straight session on Monday as U.S. producers began restoring output after Hurricane Delta weakened, while a strike that had affect...
Oct 11, 2020
Britain’s hospitality industry sets legal challenge to lockdown restrictions
By Kanishka Singh and Sucharita Ganguly (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's hospitality industry is mounting a legal challenge to the government's lockdown restrictions, aiming to stop its plans to close...
Oct 11, 2020
