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Bank of England gears up for next stimulus push
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England is expected to signal on Thursday that it is getting ready to pump yet more stimulus into Britain's economy as it heads for a jump in unempl...
Sep 16, 2020
Fed defends ‘pedal to the metal’ policy and is not fearful of asset bubbles ahead
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - One key investor takeaway from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's press conference on Wednesday: This central bank is not going to break a sweat fretting about...
Sep 16, 2020
Starboard touts operational know-how in shopping for SPAC target
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - For 17 years Jeffrey Smith, the co-founder of activist investment firm Starboard Value LP, has been telling public companies he and his team can help improve ...
Sep 16, 2020
AT&T’s Warner Bros Games unveils Harry Potter role-playing game
(Reuters) - AT&T Inc's Warner Bros Games on Wednesday unveiled a Harry Potter game, "Hogwarts Legacy," that will let players experience life as a student at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizar...
Sep 16, 2020
Fed touts economic recovery, vows to keep interest rates low
By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday vowed to keep interest rates near zero until inflation is on track to overshoot the U.S. central bank's 2% ta...
Sep 16, 2020
Fed’s Powell to testify before House on coronavirus economic response on Sept. 23
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will testify on Sept. 23 before a House panel on the central bank's response to the coronavirus pandemic, the committee said in a statemen...
Sep 16, 2020
Chip group to warn the Trump admin against blacklisting China’s SMIC: document
By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Companies that supply the chip sector with sophisticated and expensive equipment plan to warn the Trump administration against a proposal t...
Sep 16, 2020
BOJ to hold fire, signal resolve to work closely with Suga’s new cabinet
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is set to keep monetary policy steady on Thursday and stress its readiness to work closely with the new government led by Yoshihide Suga, who has vo...
Sep 16, 2020
Trump administration considering at least $300 million cash aid to refiners: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering at least $300 million in cash aid to U.S. oil refiners that are denied exemptions to U.S. biofuel blending laws for the 2019 compliance yea...
Sep 16, 2020
Sony PlayStation 5 to launch November priced $499.99 and $399.99
TOKYO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sony Corp said on Wednesday the next-generation PlayStation 5 console would launch in November priced at $499.99 and $399.99 for a version without a disk drive, as it squar...
Sep 16, 2020
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