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Justice Department asks judge to allow U.S. to bar WeChat from U.S. app stores
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department early Friday asked a federal judge in San Francisco to allow the government to bar Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google from offering WeChat for download i...
Sep 25, 2020
Air New Zealand begins drawing down government debt facility, flags future capital raising
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Air New Zealand Ltd said on Friday it had begun to draw down on a NZ$900 million ($589.95 million) government debt facility that would give it time to review its capital structure a...
Sep 24, 2020
Commonwealth Bank of Australia expects steady policy rates in October
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Economists at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) expect the country's central bank to hold interest rates at a record low 0.25% at its Oct. 6 board meeting, in contrast to cal...
Sep 24, 2020
Developer China Evergrande falls on concern over cash crunch
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of China Evergrande Group , the nation's No.2 property developer, dropped as much as 4.6% on Friday in early trade, on market concerns over its cashflow. The company has p...
Sep 24, 2020
Oil steady as market eyes coronavirus hit to demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Friday but on track for a weekly fall on concerns that a global resurgence of COVID-19 infections will constrain fuel demand, while the likely retur...
Sep 24, 2020
G7 finance ministers seen backing extension of debt freeze for poorest nations – sources
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) - G7 finance ministers are expected on Friday to signal their support for extending a debt relief programme aimed at helping the poorest countries weather the coronavirus pa...
Sep 24, 2020
Australian public debt jumps as government boosts welfare payments
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian government debt has jumped to nearly 25% of gross domestic product (GDP), Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Friday, after Canberra drastically increased ...
Sep 24, 2020
Dollar off two-month peak, yuan gains on bond benchmark inclusion
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar dipped from a two-month peak early on Friday as renewed hopes of U.S. stimulus eased investors' concerns about economic recovery, while the Chinese y...
Sep 24, 2020
Asian stocks poised for gains after late Wall St dash
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to open higher on Friday as a late Wall Street rally supported global sentiment although weak U.S. data and uncertainty about a stimulus ...
Sep 24, 2020
Electrified by Tesla, Chinese startups are on the charge
By Norihiko Shirouzu BEIJING (Reuters) - China's electric vehicle startups are on the charge again, thanks to Tesla. The country's growing fascination with the U.S. pioneer's sleek designs and cutting...
Sep 24, 2020
