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Wall Street strategists see market back-pedaling by year-end, Reuters poll shows
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Don't get too attached to those recent stock market gains, at least according to strategists polled by Reuters. Wall Street's rally is likely run out of fue...
Aug 26, 2020
U.S. resumes oil and gas auctions with major New Mexico sale
(Reuters) - The Trump administration will resume its oil and gas leasing program on Wednesday with a large sale of acreage in three states, ending a five-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic an...
Aug 26, 2020
U.S. ‘dismayed’ by HSBC’s reported actions over Hong Kong accounts: statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the United States was "dismayed" by British bank HSBC's reported actions toward certain Hong Kong-related accounts, includi...
Aug 26, 2020
Wall Street futures flat as investors weigh grim data, await Fed’s next steps
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - Futures tied to the S&P 500 were little changed on Wednesday after bleak consumer confidence data provided a sobering view on the health of the economy, while investors held...
Aug 26, 2020
Exclusive: Amazon faces new antitrust challenge from Indian online sellers, legal documents show
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A group of more than 2,000 online sellers has filed an antitrust case against Amazon in India, alleging the U.S. company favours some retailers whose online disco...
Aug 26, 2020
Vanguard to close Hong Kong, Japan operations
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. asset manager Vanguard Group said on Wednesday it will close its operations in Hong Kong and Japan and exit Hong Kong exchange-traded funds, citing unsupportive "industry dyn...
Aug 26, 2020
Framework review complete, Fed’s Powell starts hard sell for higher inflation
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - After a nearly two-year review, U.S. Federal Reserve officials feel they've hit on a better way to meet their key goals of steady inflation and maximum employment. On T...
Aug 26, 2020
U.S. firms in Shanghai say WeChat ban could hit competitiveness, revenue: survey
By Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. companies based in the financial hub of Shanghai said Washington's planned ban on Chinese messaging app WeChat could badly hit their competitiveness and revenue...
Aug 26, 2020
Japan top government spokesman signals readiness for more spending
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will consider what more it can do to prevent the economy from sliding deeper into recession, the top government spokesman said on Wednesday, signaling readiness to deploy anoth...
Aug 26, 2020
What you see is what you’ll get: No upside for European stocks, Reuters poll shows
By Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks are expected to stall for the rest of 2020 and miss out on the bull market which has propelled Wall Street to record highs, a Reuters poll of 27 fu...
Aug 26, 2020
