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Volkswagen Mexico reaches new contract deal with union
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Mexico unit has reached a deal with the Independent Union of Automotive Industry Workers (SITIAVW) over a new collective contract after more than three weeks of ne...
Aug 18, 2020
Up-for-sale British grocer Asda targets online expansion
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Asda, the British supermarket arm of the world's biggest retailer Walmart, said it would expand weekly delivery capacity to one million slots next year to meet the de...
Aug 18, 2020
Nokia wins second round of legal fight against Daimler on patent fees
By Anne Kauranen and Foo Yun Chee HELSINKI/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Nokia won on Tuesday the second of its ten lawsuits against Daimler over patent licensing fees after a German court said the carmaker ha...
Aug 18, 2020
Small Argentine firms face ‘terrifying’ future even after debt deal
By Eliana Raszewski and Marina Lammertyn BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Francisco Luruea's textile firm on the outskirts of Buenos Aires has survived 39 years of myriad economic crises. Now it stands on the...
Aug 18, 2020
The $425 billion payment holiday question hanging over Europe’s banks
PARIS (Reuters) - More than 360 billion euros ($425 billion) of loans at Europe's biggest banks have been subject to payment breaks or other coronavirus relief measures but the big question is whether...
Aug 18, 2020
Kohl’s posts smaller-than-expected loss, shares rise
(Reuters) - Kohl's Corp posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Tuesday, as the department-store chain reopened most of its stores that were shuttered for weeks to curb the spread of the nove...
Aug 18, 2020
U.S. activists complain that virtual shareholder meetings let companies silence them
By Jessica DiNapoli and Ross Kerber NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - Justin Danhof has used annual shareholder meetings to question companies on social issues for the last nine years. His conservative thin...
Aug 18, 2020
Work-from-home boom is a bust for big office furniture makers
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - America's biggest office furniture manufacturers got the rug pulled out from under them by the COVID-19 pandemic. For decades, producers like Herman Miller Inc and Steelc...
Aug 18, 2020
EV startup Canoo to go public with blank-check firm at $2.4 billion valuation
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Canoo Holdings Ltd, an electric vehicle startup already working with South Korea's Hyundai Motor, will go public later this year at a value of $2.4 billion after joi...
Aug 18, 2020
America’s suburbs, an election battleground, now more diverse, home to lots of working women
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - America's suburbs were key to Donald Trump winning the presidency in 2016, and he and his 2020 Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, are battling for votes there a...
Aug 18, 2020
