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Lewis checks out at Britain’s Tesco, leaving challenges for new CEO
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Dave Lewis steps down on Wednesday after six years as Tesco chief executive, during which he got Britain's biggest retailer back on track after an accounting crisis, ...
Sep 29, 2020
Tencent to take China’s Sogou private in $3.5 billion deal
(Reuters) - Sogou Inc said on Tuesday it would be taken private by shareholder Tencent Holdings Ltd for $9 per share in cash, valuing the Chinese web search firm at about $3.5 billion. U.S.-listed sha...
Sep 29, 2020
Pandemic-hit Singapore Airlines launches plane dining and takeaway cabin food
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines plans to turn one of its grounded jumbo jets into a pop-up restaurant and offer home-delivered plane food as part of a series of initiatives to try...
Sep 29, 2020
Engie calls on Suez to start talks with rival Veolia
PARIS (Reuters) - French utility Engie called on Suez's management on Tuesday to start talks with bigger rival Veolia after Veolia offered last month to buy Engie's 29.9% stake in Suez for 2.9 billion...
Sep 29, 2020
Major Chinese banks make rare cuts to foreign currency deposit rates
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese commercial banks have made rare cuts to their foreign currency deposit rates in recent weeks to reflect the easier monetary policies of overseas economies grappling with t...
Sep 29, 2020
Euro zone sentiment improves more than expected in September
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone economic sentiment improved more than expected in September, data showed on Tuesday, mainly thanks to a rise in optimism in the services sector despite concerns about a ...
Sep 29, 2020
‘Make yourself invaluable’: Carlos Ghosn offers executive training in troubled Lebanon
By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT (Reuters) - Carlos Ghosn, the former Nissan and Renault head who fled Japan where he was facing trial, is launching a university management and business programme in Lebanon, a...
Sep 29, 2020
AIA Group CIO says equity volatility is biggest risk, has hedged
By Divya Chowdhury (Reuters) - Heightened equity market volatility extending beyond the U.S. presidential election is the most significant risk for investors, AIA Group's chief investment officer said...
Sep 29, 2020
More Chinese households believe house prices will rise
BEIJING (Reuters) - The number of Chinese households who believe home prices will rise grew to 25.1%, according to a survey by the central bank published on Tuesday, from 22.8% in a survey published i...
Sep 29, 2020
UK mortgage approvals leap to near 13 year-high in August
LONDON (Reuters) - British mortgage approvals increased sharply in August to hit their highest in almost 13 years, a latest sign of a post-lockdown bounce-back in the housing market, data from the Ban...
Sep 29, 2020
