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New UK car registrations slip in August, industry data shows
LONDON (Reuters) - New car registrations in Britain fell last month by around 5% in annual terms, preliminary data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) showed on Friday. August i...
Sep 04, 2020
Virgin Australia creditors approve airline’s purchase by Bain Capital
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd's creditors voted on Friday in favour of the purchase of Australia's second-biggest airline by U.S. private equity group Bain Capital, a...
Sep 04, 2020
U.S. job growth seen slowing in August, unemployment rate falling below 10%
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely slowed further in August as financial assistance from the government ran out, threatening the economy's recovery from the COVID-19 reces...
Sep 04, 2020
Indian companies raise record $31 billion equity capital in shrinking economy
By Scott Murdoch and Patturaja Murugaboopathy HONG KONG/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian companies have raised a record $31 billion in equity capital in 2020, Refinitiv data showed, as banks strengthen th...
Sep 03, 2020
Amazon Japan submits improvement plan to regulators: Asahi
TOKYO (Reuters) - Amazon Japan has submitted a plan to the country's fair trade regulator on how it will improve practices suspected of violating anti-trust rules, the Asahi Shimbun reported on Friday...
Sep 03, 2020
Sterling to weaken by end-year before regaining lost ground
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling will lose some of its recent gains against a weaker dollar as year-end approaches, hurt by Brexit uncertainty and fears surrounding the coronavirus pandem...
Sep 03, 2020
Hong Kong financial firms step up compliance hiring amid U.S. sanctions, security law
By Alun John and Sumeet Chatterjee HONG KONG (Reuters) - Financial firms in Hong Kong are scrambling to fortify their compliance operations following U.S. sanctions and China's new national security l...
Sep 03, 2020
U.S. Justice Department’s Google lawsuit expected in weeks ahead: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department, which has been conducting an antitrust investigation of Alphabet Inc's Google, plans to bring a lawsuit against Google as soon as this month, according t...
Sep 03, 2020
Oil set to post weekly drop on lacklustre demand
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Friday, on track for a weekly loss, as investors' focus shifted to lacklustre demand and ample fuel supplies, offsetting support from a weak...
Sep 03, 2020
Dollar steadies before U.S. jobs data but sentiment weak
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied against major currencies on Friday as traders awaited key U.S. jobs data that may cast doubt on the strength of economic recovery from the c...
Sep 03, 2020
