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India’s Nobel laureate fears upsurge in child labour as pandemic shrivels economy
By Sunil Kataria NEW DELHI (Reuters) - For four decades Indian Nobel peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi rescued thousands of children from the scourge of slavery and trafficking but he fears all his eff...
Sep 20, 2020
Dollar clings on, yen creeps higher as Fed speakers in focus
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar clung to late-week gains on Monday, while the yen and yuan each edged higher, as investors looked ahead to a slew of U.S. Federal Reserve speakers thi...
Sep 20, 2020
Shares, currencies tentative as attention shifts to U.S. election, stimulus
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares held to tight ranges on Monday, as did currencies, as investors awaited developments on U.S. fiscal stimulus and coronavirus vaccines amid a resurgence ...
Sep 20, 2020
LafargeHolcim raises its target for reducing carbon emissions
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - LafargeHolcim has committed to further reducing its carbon emissions by 2030, the world's largest cement maker said on Monday, as investors and customers increasingly...
Sep 20, 2020
UK manufacturers see little sign of ‘V’-shaped recovery
LONDON (Reuters) - British manufacturers see no evidence of a 'V'-shaped recovery from the coronavirus pandemic underway and many are planning to slash investment, a business survey showed on Monday. ...
Sep 20, 2020
World’s top companies urge action on nature loss ahead of U.N. talks
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest companies on Monday backed growing calls for governments to do more to reverse the accelerating destruction of the natural world and supp...
Sep 20, 2020
‘FinCEN’ documents reportedly show banks moved illicit funds – BuzzFeed, ICIJ
(Reuters) - Several global banks moved large sums of allegedly illicit funds during nearly two decades, despite warnings about the organizations they were dealing with, BuzzFeed and other media report...
Sep 20, 2020
Oil refiners worldwide struggle with weak demand, inventory glut
By Sonali Paul, Ahmad Ghaddar and Laura Sanicola MELBOURNE/LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global oil refiners reeling from months of lackluster demand and an abundance of inventories are cutting fuel pro...
Sep 20, 2020
European Central Bank to review bond-buying tool launched in response to pandemic – FT
(Reuters) - The European Central Bank (ECB) will review its emergency bond purchase scheme that was introduced in response to the coronavirus crisis in March, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, c...
Sep 20, 2020
Societe Generale gears up for Lyxor asset management sale – sources
By David French and Pamela Barbaglia NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Societe Generale is gearing up to launch the sale of its asset management arm Lyxor as the French lender seeks to shore up its finances...
Sep 20, 2020
