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ADNOC Drilling starts trading with $10 billion market cap
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) will list on Sunday its drilling unit in a $1.1 billion initial public offering (IPO), the largest ever on the Abu Dhabi stock market. ADNOC Dr...
Oct 03, 2021
Italy’s Leonardo says Boeing to update 787 production plan this month
DUBAI (Reuters) - The chief executive of Italian aerospace firm Leonardo said Boeing was expected this month to release an updated production plan for its 787 Dreamliner wide-body jet. "In the next da...
Oct 03, 2021
Italy’s Leonardo expects FAA certification of AW609 tilt-rotor next year
DUBAI (Reuters) - Italian aerospace firm Leonardo expects the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration will certify the AW609 aircraft in 2022, nearly two decades after the first test flight. The AW609 is...
Oct 03, 2021
Qatar’s economy grows 4% in Q2 boosted by non-hydrocarbon activities
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar's economy grew 4% year-on-year in the second quarter, according to official preliminary estimates, fuelled mainly by the non-hydrocarbon sector. On a quarterly basis, however, ...
Oct 03, 2021
IMF board to grill investigators, Georgieva on data-rigging claims this week, sources say
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's executive board will intensify its probe of Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva this week by separately interviewing her and...
Oct 03, 2021
Hong Kong finance chief says city’s exposure to Evergrande ‘very minimal’ – SCMP
(Reuters) - Hong Kong's exposure to debt-laden developer China Evergrande Group is "very minimal" at 0.05%, or HK$14 billion ($1.79 billion), of banking assets, South China Morning Post reported on Su...
Oct 02, 2021
Japan gov’t to compile big extra budget after polls, says LDP heavyweight
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will compile a considerably large supplementary budget immediately after the upcoming general election to ease pandemic pain and back long-term growth in areas such as green, d...
Oct 02, 2021
Air New Zealand to require COVID-19 vaccination for international travelers
(Reuters) - Air New Zealand, the flag carrier airline of New Zealand, said on Sunday it will require passengers on its international flights to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, in what is one of ...
Oct 02, 2021
UK could issue more temporary visas to solve lorry driver shortage, Johnson says
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday he would keep immigration rules under review, and did not rule out issuing more temporary visas in an effort to help ease a tan...
Oct 02, 2021
Balloons return to New Mexico skies for annual fiesta after pandemic pause
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Reuters) - Hundreds of hot air balloons launched into the skies over Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Saturday for the first time in two years, as the city's balloon fiesta returned foll...
Oct 02, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
52 °F Light Rain, Mist
