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House Democrats expected to propose hike to corporate tax rate, surtax on wealthy- report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Democrats are expected to propose raising the U.S. corporate tax rate to 26.5% from 21%, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing a congressional aide. Democra...
Sep 12, 2021
Sydney Airport board to grant due diligence after improved $17.4 billion offer
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd said on Monday it had granted a consortium of infrastructure investors access to due diligence after the group boosted a takeover proposal by 3.6% to ...
Sep 12, 2021
Tiger Global-backed startup brings $2 brokerage to Australia
By Paulina Duran SYDNEY (Reuters) - Stakeshop Pty Ltd, an online stock broker backed by tech investment giant Tiger Global, said on Monday it will launch a A$3 ($2) brokerage service in Australia, the...
Sep 12, 2021
Factbox-How the BOJ is quietly unwinding Kuroda’s ‘bazooka’ stimulus
TOKYO (Reuters) - After years of shock-and-awe monetary stimulus, senior Bank of Japan officials are quietly dismantling radical policies introduced by Governor Haruhiko Kuroda. Below are details on s...
Sep 12, 2021
After the ‘bazooka’, Bank of Japan dismantles the work of its radical chief
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - After years of shock-and-awe stimulus, the Bank of Japan is quietly rolling back radical policies introduced by its bold chief Haruhiko Kuroda and pioneering controve...
Sep 12, 2021
Oprah’s Harry and Meghan TV interview loses out at Emmys
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's explosive American TV interview with Oprah Winfrey lost out at the Emmy Awards on Sunday to a series about Italian food and culture. Winfrey'...
Sep 12, 2021
Epic Games says it is appealing ruling in Apple case
(Reuters) - "Fortnite" game maker Epic Games said on Sunday it was appealing a ruling in its antitrust case against Apple Inc after a federal judge on Friday gave a mixed decision. [L4N2QC2ZR] The jud...
Sep 12, 2021
U.S. administers 380.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 380,241,903 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Sunday morning and distributed 456,755,755 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Sep 12, 2021
Tropical Storm Nicholas expected to pass by Texas coast – NHC
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Nicholas was expected to bring high winds and heavy rain to the middle and upper Texas coasts late Monday night and Tuesday, less than two weeks after Hurricane ...
Sep 12, 2021
Kansas City Southern determines Canadian Pacific bid superior to other offer
(Reuters) -Kansas City Southern said on Sunday it has received a revised proposal from Canadian Pacific, which the board determined was superior to the offer from Canadian National Railway. Under the ...
Sep 12, 2021
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