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Jewellery maker Pandora has no plans to join platforms like Amazon or Farfetch -CEO
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Jewellery maker Pandora would prefer to invest in physical stores or its own online sales platform rather than join large e-commerce marketplaces like Amazon or Farfetch, its ch...
Dec 01, 2021
In Brazil, a favela start-up delivers parcels where others fear to tread
By Leonardo Benassatto SAO PAULO (Reuters) - For years this maze of narrow alleyways and precariously stacked cinder block homes was off limits for Brazilian e-commerce delivery companies, deemed impa...
Dec 01, 2021
Schumer sees “good progress” in talks to avoid U.S. gov’t shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday that talks with his Republican counterpart Mitch McConnell to avoid a government shutdown were making "good progress,...
Dec 01, 2021
Crypto can bring about financial inclusion, Infosys chair says
By Una Galani and Sankalp Phartiyal MUMBAI (Reuters) -Crypto assets are worth considering and can be used to bring about more financial inclusion, Nandan Nilekani, chairman of software services export...
Dec 01, 2021
U.S. could change timing of oil stockpile release if prices drop -official
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration could adjust the timing of its planned release of strategic crude oil stockpiles if global energy prices drop substantially, U.S. Depu...
Dec 01, 2021
U.S. CFPB says considering guidance aimed at curbing banks’ reliance on overdraft, non-sufficient fees revenue
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) told reporters on Wednesday that he has asked staff to consider additional agency guidance aimed at curbing bank...
Dec 01, 2021
Unions ready to call strike at Telecom Italia
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's telecommunications unions are preparing to call a strike at Telecom Italia (TIM) amid uncertainty over the future of the group caught between its latest boardroom crisis and ...
Dec 01, 2021
Argentina team to meet IMF staff in Washington to advance deal talks
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A team from Argentina's economy ministry and central bank will meet in Washington with staff from the International Monetary Fund starting this weekend to continue discussions...
Dec 01, 2021
Alitalia successor ITA orders 28 aircraft from Airbus
PARIS (Reuters) - Italy's new ITA Airways has ordered 28 Airbus planes, the German-French conglomerate said in a statement on Wednesday, confirming a Memorandum of Understanding signed in September. T...
Dec 01, 2021
Inflation in Russia nears six-year peak ahead of cenbank meeting
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's annual inflation accelerated to a near six-year peak of 8.38% in late November, weeks ahead of a central bank meeting where it is expected to raise rates to rein in stubbor...
Dec 01, 2021
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