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Marketmind: What worked and what didn’t
A look at the day ahead from Sujata Rao How many of the investment calls made a year ago did what they promised? As is usual in any year, some asset classes stubbornly refused to do as they were told....
Syndicated Content Dec 24, 2021
Reckitt to sell E45 skincare brand to Karo Pharma for $268 million
(Reuters) - Reckitt Benckiser said on Friday it will sell its E45 skincare brand and related sub-brands to Karo Pharma for 200 million pounds ($267.98 million), as the British consumer goods maker shi...
Syndicated Content Dec 24, 2021
Elephant Santas pass out face masks, hand gel in Thai school tradition
AYUTTHAYA, Thailand (Reuters) - Elephants in Thailand wearing Santa hats and surgical masks passed out hand gel, face masks and balloons to students at a school's annual Christmas party, a COVID-era t...
Syndicated Content Dec 24, 2021
China Evergrande chief’s stake in services unit drops on forced selling – filing
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The shareholding of China Evergrande Group's chairman in its property services unit has fallen to 58.18% from 60.96% after forced selling of pledged shares by a third party, a Ho...
Syndicated Content Dec 24, 2021
Taiwan, Japan eye ‘all round cooperation’ on chips
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan and Japan's ruling parties agreed on Friday to have "all round cooperation" on semiconductors and to hold regular talks, Taiwanese lawmakers said, after what are de facto disc...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Shares edge up, dollar set for worst week since Sept as Omicron fears ebb
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Most Asian share markets edged higher on Friday and the safe-haven dollar was on the back foot, on signs the Omicron variant would not significantly derail global ec...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
United, Delta cancel more than 200 U.S. Christmas Eve flights amid COVID surge
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - United Airlines and Delta Air Lines on Thursday said they had each canceled dozens of Christmas Eve flights, as the spreading COVID-19 Omicron variant takes a toll on i...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Japan’s record $940 billion budget may help COVID-hit economy, fiscal discipline in doubt
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet approved on Friday a record $940 billion budget for the next fiscal year as COVID-19 responses added to the costs of supporting an age...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Singapore central bank $60 billion swap facility with Fed to expire on Dec. 31
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore central bank said on Friday its $60 billion swap arrangement with the U.S. Federal Reserve will expire on Dec. 31, as U.S. dollar funding conditions in Singapore and th...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
Two Georgia poll workers sue One America News, Giuliani over debunked fraud claims
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Two Georgia election workers who were the target of vote-rigging conspiracy theories have sued the far-right One America News Network, its top executives, and former Presid...
Syndicated Content Dec 23, 2021
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