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U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says he will call Speaker Pelosi about coronavirus aid talks Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday he would telephone House Speaker Nancy Pelosi about stalled coronavirus aid negotiations later on Tuesday, once a congression...
Sep 01, 2020
U.S. employment projected to increase six million from 2019 to 2029: Labor Department
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment is projected to increase by 6 million jobs this decade, with the annual growth rate sharply slower than during the economy's recovery from the ...
Sep 01, 2020
Colombia emerges from quarantine but economic recovery uncertain
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Yolanda Bejarano flits between joy that Colombia's more than five months of quarantine are over and fear of coronavirus. Her fear is well-founded. Her brother di...
Sep 01, 2020
Libya’s NOC chairman discusses oil blockage with Italy’s foreign minister
CAIRO (Reuters) - Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) Chairman Mustafa Sanalla met on Tuesday with Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio in Tripoli as they discussed the blockade of oil facilities...
Sep 01, 2020
More Fed stimulus needed ‘in coming months’ to fight pandemic headwinds, Brainard says
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will need to roll out new efforts "in coming months" to help the economy overcome the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and live up ...
Sep 01, 2020
Nvidia taps Samsung, Micron for new gaming chips
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Nvidia Corp on Tuesday announced a series of powerful gaming chips it designed using new memory tech from Micron Technology Inc and that it is having manufactured by Sams...
Sep 01, 2020
Rolls-Royce says demand for luxury cars is recovering
LONDON (Reuters) - The chief executive of Rolls-Royce said demand for his company's luxury cars is rebounding, helped by sales in Asia, and he is optimistic about the outlook for next year after the c...
Sep 01, 2020
U.S. manufacturing activity at nearly two-year high; new orders accelerate
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity accelerated to a nearly two-year high in August aided by a surge in new orders, but employment at factories continued to lag amid s...
Sep 01, 2020
Google, Apple roll out built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications to phones
By Stephen Nellis and Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google and Apple Inc on Tuesday announced a new system that will enable public health authorities to use smartphones to assist in contact t...
Sep 01, 2020
Bayer appeals $20.5 million Roundup ruling to California Supreme Court
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Bayer AG has asked California's Supreme Court to review a decision awarding $20.5 million to a groundskeeper who claimed the company's Roundup weedkiller caused his cancer, arg...
Sep 01, 2020
