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High lithium costs start to feed into prices of China EV batteries -BMI
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Soaring costs of materials such as lithium and nickel used to make electric vehicle batteries are starting to feed through into prices of these batteries in China, ...
Oct 29, 2021
Belarus classifies social media channels as ‘extremist’ in new crackdown
(Reuters) - The Belarusian interior ministry on Friday classified three of the country's most popular opposition social media channels as extremist organisations, meaning that people can face up to se...
Oct 29, 2021
Apple set to hand crown of world’s most valuable company to Microsoft
By Subrat Patnaik (Reuters) - Apple Inc is set to lose its crown as the world's most valuable public company to Microsoft Corp if the iPhone maker's shares continue their downward slide when the marke...
Oct 29, 2021
Higher inflation primary risk to portfolios as funds trim bond holdings
By Tushar Goenka BENGALURU (Reuters) - Global funds flagged higher inflation as the top risk to their portfolios over the coming three months, cutting recommended bond holdings to the lowest in nearly...
Oct 29, 2021
IL Democrats push through new congressional map
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Statehouse Democrats worked late into the night Thursday to pass a new gerrymandered congressional map for the next 10 years. Illinois lost a seat in Congress due to the loss...
Oct 29, 2021
Royal Caribbean misses quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Group missed market estimates for quarterly revenue on Friday, as people continue to remain apprehensive about going on cruises due to fears of contracting COVID-19. Cruise...
Oct 29, 2021
Banco BPM, BPER shares plunge on fading M&A appeal
By Andrea Mandala and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in mid-sized Italian banks Banco BPM and BPER Banca fell sharply on Friday, hit by reduced appeal to potential suitors after Italy proposed ...
Oct 29, 2021
Exchange operator Cboe reports 9% jump in third-quarter profit
(Reuters) - Exchange operator Cboe Global Markets Inc on Friday reported a 9% jump in third-quarter profit, bolstered by strong performance across business segments and robust demand for its data and ...
Oct 29, 2021
Rising gas prices lift Eni profits back to pre-COVID levels
By Stephen Jewkes MILAN (Reuters) -Italian energy group Eni beat expectations with third-quarter profit which jumped back to pre-COVID levels, boosted by higher gas prices that could give an additiona...
Oct 29, 2021
Senate sends HCRCA COVID-19 bill to Gov. Pritzker
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Democratic lawmakers in both chambers have sided with Gov. J-B Pritzker on the COVID-19 Health Care Right of Conscience Act argument. News partner 25 News reports the Illinoi...
Oct 29, 2021
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