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China, Japan, South Korea agree to make ‘all policy efforts’ to fight pandemic
TOKYO (Reuters) - Finance ministers and central bank governors from China, Japan and South Korea discussed policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and regional financial cooperation, and agreed to c...
Sep 17, 2020
Oil eases as U.S. production returns after storm
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices drifted lower on Friday, pausing after three days of gains, as producers prepared to resume operations in the Gulf of Mexico and data showed Saudi Arabian exports rose fro...
Sep 17, 2020
U.N. food chief urges Bezos, other billionaires to step up to help world’s starving
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. food chief David Beasley called on the world's billionaires on Thursday to step up to help save some 30 million people he said are at risk of dying if they don't receiv...
Sep 17, 2020
Japan’s August consumer prices fall at fastest pace in four years
By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices fell at their fastest pace in almost four years in August, underscoring deflation risks and difficulties the country's new prime minister...
Sep 17, 2020
Resurging coronavirus biggest threat to euro zone economy: economists
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - The resurgence in coronavirus cases is the biggest threat to the recovering euro zone economy, according to a Reuters poll of economists, who say growth and inf...
Sep 17, 2020
Asian stocks set for higher open on central bank support
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares looked set to rise on Friday following pledges by central bankers globally to do whatever it takes to support the economic recovery while oil perked u...
Sep 17, 2020
U.S. Judge may temporarily halt Trump’s WeChat ban: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge said she is willing to temporarily halt President Donald Trump's ban on Chinese-owned messaging app WeChat following requests by its users, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday...
Sep 17, 2020
Apparel group says broad ban on China’s Xinjiang cotton impossible to enforce
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of a major apparel industry group told lawmakers on Thursday that blanket U.S. import bans on cotton or other products from China's Xinjiang region over...
Sep 17, 2020
UK employers scale back hiring plans for 2021, CBI says
LONDON (Reuters) - Far more British businesses than last year are planning to cut recruitment of new staff or freeze hiring entirely over the next 12 months, following the hit from the coronavirus pan...
Sep 17, 2020
Delta reaches tentative deal to reduce pilot furloughs by 220: memo
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines has reached a tentative agreement with the negotiating committee of its pilots' union to reduce the number of furloughs by 220, bringing the new total number of job...
Sep 17, 2020
