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Toyota North America will sharply cut production in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said Thursday it expects to see a drop in production of 60,000 to 90,000 vehicles in North America in August, citing COVID-19, unexpected events in its supply ...
Aug 19, 2021
Goldman Sachs economists cut Q3 growth forecast for U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs economists lowered their tracking estimate of U.S. economic growth in the third quarter to 5.5% from 9% due to the impact of the Delta variant but raised their for...
Aug 19, 2021
Canadian banks’ loan growth, provisions set to aid year-on-year profit rise
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian banks' third-quarter earnings are set to decline from the prior quarter as capital markets revenues ease after several strong periods, but they are e...
Aug 19, 2021
Fireblocks appoints former SEC Chair Clayton to advisory board
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) - Fireblocks, a platform that allows banks and other financial institutions to store, move and issue cryptocurrencies, on Thursday appointed Jay Clayton, former U.S. S...
Aug 19, 2021
Intel details mixed-source chip strategy and TSMC partnerships
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Intel Corp on Thursday gave new details of its turnaround strategy to source subcomponents of its chips from external factories, including new specifics of partnerships w...
Aug 19, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 17-month low
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a 17-month low last week, pointing to another month of robust job growth, though surging COVID-...
Aug 19, 2021
Philly Fed factory index falls in July to lowest since December
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - Growth in factory activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region slowed for the fourth consecutive month in August after hitting its highest pace in nearly half a century earlier t...
Aug 19, 2021
U.S. cannabis insurers get ready to roll as federal legalization nears
By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) - Insurers are quietly gearing up for a potential ten-fold increase in sales to the booming $17.6 billion-a-year cannabis industry as Congress inches closer to legali...
Aug 19, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 17-month low
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a 17-month low last week, pointing to another month of robust job growth, though surging COVID-19 inf...
Aug 19, 2021
Biden says he, first lady will get COVID-19 booster shot -interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said he and first lady Jill Biden would receive a third shot of the COVID-19 vaccine to boost their immunity against the novel coronavirus. "We're gonna...
Aug 19, 2021
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