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Analysis-China protest sets stage for U.N. plane emissions debate
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Commercial aviation's key players are backing a target of net zero emissions by 2050, but high costs and opposition from China remain obstacles toward reaching ...
Oct 07, 2021
U.S. job growth seen picking up after Delta setback
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely accelerated in September as the summer wave of COVID-19 infections began to subside, fueling demand for high-contact services like dinin...
Oct 07, 2021
China will deepen LPR reforms, make deposit rates market-driven -central bank vice gov
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will deepen its loan prime rate (LPR) reforms and gradually make deposit rates market driven, vice central bank governor Liu Guoqiang said in remarks published on Friday. Chi...
Oct 07, 2021
California law prohibits secretly removing condom during sex
(Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill on Thursday that prohibits "stealthing," or removing a condom during sex without consent, making it a civil sexual battery offense. ...
Oct 07, 2021
Insurer Cigna to sell some businesses to Chubb for nearly $5.8 billion
(Reuters) - Health insurer Cigna Corp said on Thursday it entered into an agreement with insurance firm Chubb Ltd to sell its life, accident, and supplemental benefits businesses in seven countries fo...
Oct 07, 2021
China’s Sept services activity returns to growth – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - Activity in China's services sector returned to growth in September as a major COVID-19 outbreak in the eastern province of Jiangsu receded, a private-sector survey showed on Frida...
Oct 07, 2021
Asian shares rise as Chinese markets return from break
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Friday as Chinese shares returned from a one week holiday upbeat, tracking a global rally, while investors also eyed key U.S. jobs data for any ...
Oct 07, 2021
Japan PM Kishida orders cabinet to compile extra stimulus budget
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his cabinet on Friday to compile an economic package after the general elections to ease the pain from the coronavirus pandemic, Fina...
Oct 07, 2021
Dollar soft, Aussie firm as sentiment recovers before U.S. jobs data
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar hovered below a one-year high to major peers on Friday amid improved risk sentiment, while traders awaited clues on the pace of Federal Reserv...
Oct 07, 2021
Oil climbs on switch from gas and doubts over U.S. releasing reserves
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday, tracking towards a 4.2% gain for the week on signs some industries have begun switching fuel from high priced gas to oil and on doubts t...
Oct 07, 2021
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