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U.S. economic recovery outlook steady even as Wall St touches record: Reuters Poll
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is recovering smartly from the deepest recession on record, but unlike financial markets, economic forecasters have yet to show any new wave of...
Aug 20, 2020
Japan’s consumer prices flat as pandemic stokes fears of deflation
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices were stubbornly unchanged in July, dashing hopes for a modest rise as the coronavirus pandemic hit household demand and revived fear...
Aug 20, 2020
Asian stocks set to rise after Wall Street tech-driven rally
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Asian equities were poised to rise on Friday after a tech-driven rally on Wall Street in which the Nasdaq hit a record high despite downbeat data that affirmed the Fed's d...
Aug 20, 2020
Former Zoox employees sue, alleging rival offer was better than Amazon’s
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Two shareholders in self-driving car startup Zoox Inc have sued the company, alleging that a rival bid would have been better for common stockholders than a $1.3 billion ...
Aug 20, 2020
Saudi sacks officials at tourism projects on corruption charges
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia sacked a number of officials at tourism projects including the historical northwestern site al-Ula and the Red Sea mega projects on charges of corruption, state news age...
Aug 20, 2020
Westpac sells vendor finance business to focus on core banking
(Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp on Friday agreed to sell its vendor finance business to a U.S. private equity firm, as part of its strategy to focus on core banking operations and trim it...
Aug 20, 2020
Britons a bit more upbeat on finances but worried about economy, GfK says
LONDON (Reuters) - British consumers turned a bit more confident about their personal finances in August, but they were increasingly worried about the outlook for the economy with unemployment expecte...
Aug 20, 2020
Working from home raises questions about U.S. inequality: Fed panel
By Ann Saphir SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In a shift that some experts believe exacerbates already deep inequalities in the U.S. economy, more Americans than ever are working from home, and many are lik...
Aug 20, 2020
Arcturus CEO says in talks with a dozen countries for COVID-19 vaccine supply deals
By Manas Mishra (Reuters) - Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc is in discussions with about a dozen countries for supply deals of its coronavirus vaccine that is currently in early human testing, the ...
Aug 20, 2020
General Electric extends CEO Culp’s employment agreement
(Reuters) - General Electric Co said it has extended the employment agreement of Chief Executive Officer Lawrence Culp through August 2024. The company's board also approved a one-time equity performa...
Aug 20, 2020
