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ByteDance to hand out cash bonuses to staff amid U.S. pressure on TikTok
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - TikTok owner ByteDance said on Tuesday it would hand out cash bonuses to employees working to help it "overcome challenges posed by the COVI...
Sep 08, 2020
German business group: It’s hardly possible to legally stop Nord Stream 2
BERLIN (Reuters) - It is almost impossible to halt the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany from a legal perspective, the head of the German Eastern Business Association told Deutschlandf...
Sep 08, 2020
U.S. shale producers race for federal permits ahead of presidential election
By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil producers in the top U.S. shale fields are stockpiling drilling permits on federal land ahead of the November U.S. presidential election, concerned that a wi...
Sep 08, 2020
China bond inclusion in WGBI may drive $140 billion in inflows: Goldman Sachs
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The anticipated inclusion of Chinese government bonds in a major global index could draw an additional $140 billion into Chinese bonds, Goldman Sachs estimates, potentially offeri...
Sep 08, 2020
Exclusive: Exxon downsizes global empire as Wall Street worries about dividend
By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) - Ill-timed bets on rising demand have Exxon Mobil Corp facing a shortfall of about $48 billion through 2021, according to a Reuters tally and Wall Street estimate...
Sep 08, 2020
New virus cases knock hopes of reviving Southeast Asia’s holiday hotspots
By Sultan Anshori and Orathai Siring BALI, Indonesia/BANGKOK (Reuters) - A spike in coronavirus infections in Indonesia's holiday island of Bali and Thailand's first locally transmitted case in 100 da...
Sep 07, 2020
Oil mixed after dropping on demand concerns post-U.S. holiday
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices were mixed in early trade on Tuesday on looming demand worries about a possible rise in COVID-19 cases following the U.S. Labor Day long weekend, which ...
Sep 07, 2020
Starbucks adds plant-based items to Asian menus from Beyond Meat, others
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp said on Tuesday it will add plant-based food and beverages to menus across Asia from September, including products from Impossible Foods, Oatly and Beyond Meat Inc...
Sep 07, 2020
Australian watchdog to examine competition between Apple and Google app stores
(Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator on Tuesday said it would look into the use of and sharing of data by apps and the extent of competition between Apple Inc's and Google's app stores. It wi...
Sep 07, 2020
Little if any growth expected in Mexico’s 2021 budget: senior lawmaker
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government's 2021 spending blueprint will likely forecast revenue similar to this year's level, or 6.1 trillion pesos ($282 billion), a senior lawmaker said on Mond...
Sep 07, 2020
