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Dollar wallows near one-month low as strong euro, stock rally weigh
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar languished near its weakest level in a month against major peers on Friday, hurt by a stronger euro as traders bet on earlier European interest rate hike...
Oct 28, 2021
Asian shares, U.S. futures slip after earnings disappointment
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares and U.S. stock futures slipped on Friday, as Amazon and Apple quarterly earnings bucked a recent strong trend and growth and inflation fears continued t...
Oct 28, 2021
Ecuadorean government sends modified tax reform to lawmakers
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - The government of Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso on Thursday proposed a modified tax reform to lawmakers, which would increase contributions by the highes...
Oct 28, 2021
Oil prices set for first weekly drop since August as supply concerns ease
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices were mixed on Friday, but headed for their first weekly losses in at least eight weeks after U.S. oil stocks rose more than expected, and Iran flagged i...
Oct 28, 2021
Sinopec expects Q4 sales prices for natural gas to rise 20% or more
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sinopec Corp said on Friday it expects sales prices for natural gas in China in the fourth quarter to rise at least 20% versus a year earlier because of peak winter heating deman...
Oct 28, 2021
NAACP urges free agents to avoid Texas citing abortion, voting laws
(Reuters) - Civil rights group the NAACP called on free agents in five major North American professional sports leagues not to sign contracts with Texas-based teams on Thursday, citing restrictions to...
Oct 28, 2021
Amazon labor shortage hinders one-day delivery ambitions
By Lisa Baertlein, Arriana McLymore and Jeffrey Dastin LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Labor shortages have cut into Amazon.com Inc's plan to make one-day delivery standard for members of its Prime loyalty cl...
Oct 28, 2021
New York pension fund to divest $104 million stake in Unilever
BOSTON (Reuters) - Officials of New York's state pension fund on Thursday said it will divest its holdings in Unilever Plc in response to sales restrictions imposed by the company's Ben & Jerry's ice ...
Oct 28, 2021
Exxon tells locked-out Texas refinery workers non-union employees get higher pay
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday sent a message to hundreds of union workers locked out of their jobs at its Beaumont, Texas, refinery saying that pay is greater at non-u...
Oct 28, 2021
Democrats float new methane fee in spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. could charge oil and gas operators if they release methane above a limit and offer $775 million to help reduce and monitor the greenhouse gas, according to a draft of P...
Oct 28, 2021
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