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New York stays ahead of London in top financial centres survey
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - New York retained the top spot in a survey of global financial centres on Friday, with London strengthening its position in second place just over three months before B...
Sep 25, 2020
Colombia central bank to vote on interest rate, with market split on potential decision
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank board on Friday will debate whether to continue a cycle of rate cuts meant to boost the coronavirus-battered economy or pause after month...
Sep 25, 2020
Italy’s watchdog investigates airlines over cancelled flights
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust regulator said on Friday it was opening an enquiry into airlines Easyjet , Ryanair , Blue Panorama and Vueling for offering vouchers and not refunds to passengers wh...
Sep 25, 2020
UK public borrowing surges to fresh record high in August
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British public borrowing rose to 35.920 billion pounds ($45.8 billion) in August, a record high for the month though below its peaks earlier in the financial year,...
Sep 25, 2020
Ant launches blockchain-based cross-border trade platform ahead of $35 billion IPO
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Ant Group, owner of China's ubiquitous mobile payment app Alipay, launched a blockchain-powered platform for cross-border trade settlements on Frida...
Sep 25, 2020
Exclusive: AstraZeneca gets partial immunity in low-cost EU vaccine deal
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European governments will pay claims above an agreed limit against AstraZeneca over side-effects from its potential COVID-19 vaccine, under different terms ...
Sep 25, 2020
Russia keeps China oil supplier crown in August; U.S., Brazil shipments soar
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Russia was the biggest oil supplier to China in August for a second consecutive month, customs data showed on Friday, with Saudi Arabia trailing after its volumes dropped by one-...
Sep 25, 2020
Japan August factory output seen rising for third month but slow recovery seen: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output likely rose for a third straight month in August but at a slower pace, suggesting a recovery in manufacturing activity will be moderate, a Reuters poll showed ...
Sep 25, 2020
Julius Baer must pay around 150 million sfr to Germany: court rules
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's highest court has ordered Julius Baer to pay a total of around 150 million Swiss francs ($162 million) following a claim by the German agency which oversaw the privati...
Sep 25, 2020
German export expectations hit highest level since October 2018
BERLIN (Reuters) - Optimism among German exporters - who have taken a battering due to the coronavirus crisis - hit its highest level in September since October 2018, the Ifo institute said on Friday....
Sep 25, 2020
