by Reuters | Nov 30, 2020 | Asia, Australia, Business, Economy, Europe, Top News, US
By Marc Jones and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – World shares paused on Monday to assess a record-breaking month as the prospect of a vaccine-driven economic recovery next year and yet more free money from central banks eclipsed immediate concerns about...
by Reuters | Nov 30, 2020 | Business, Economy, Politics, Technology, Top News, US
By Alexandra Alper and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration is poised to add China’s top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies, according to a document...
by Reuters | Nov 30, 2020 | Business, Europe, Top News, UK, US
(Reuters) – Data giant S&P Global Inc is nearing a deal to buy IHS Markit Ltd, according to a person familiar with the matter, creating a heavyweight in the increasingly competitive market for financial information. The deal could be announced as soon as...
by Reuters | Nov 30, 2020 | Business, Economy, Europe, Top News, UK, US
By Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) – Retailers worldwide have never had more reason to pack warehouses to the brim and keep stock closer to shoppers who continue to buy a record number of items online. As well as stocking up for Christmas and any potential...
by Reuters | Nov 29, 2020 | Asia, Business, Economy, Technology, Top News
By Stella Qiu and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than three years in November, while growth in the services sector also hit a multi-year high, as the country’s economic recovery from the...
by Reuters | Nov 28, 2020 | Asia, Business, Health, Politics, Science, Top News
By Euan Rocha and Nidhi Verma MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine producer, sees AstraZeneca Plc’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate as a “very good” option, giving it a major vote of confidence...
