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France’s Axa launches $2 billion share buyback, plans another in 2022
PARIS (Reuters) - French insurer Axa announced the launch of a share buyback programme for up to 1.7 billion euros ($2 billion) on Thursday and said it was planning another next year. Europe's second-...
Nov 04, 2021
Analysis-Unreliable boyfriends? BoE and other central banks rankle investors
By Tommy Wilkes and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - Investors assailed the Bank of England on Thursday for not delivering an interest rate rise they had bet on, in what may be a sign of things to...
Nov 04, 2021
U.S. judge rejects Blue Origin challenge to NASA’s pick of SpaceX moon lander
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday rejected a lawsuit by Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin against the U.S. government over NASA's decision to award a $2.9 billion lunar lander contract to ri...
Nov 04, 2021
Facebook tests paid subgroups in subscription push
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook is testing ways for creators to make money through Facebook Groups, such as users paying fees for exclusive access to content or conversations within subgro...
Nov 04, 2021
Yellen says investments, revenue provisions of social package to raise over $2 trln in offsets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that investments and revenue provisions of President Joe Biden's social policy and climate change package would raise more ...
Nov 04, 2021
Eying higher oil prices, Pioneer Natural Resources to minimize hedging next year
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Top Permian Basin oil producer Pioneer Natural Resources will minimize its hedging next year, Chief Executive Officer Scott Sheffield said on Thursday, anticipating oil pric...
Nov 04, 2021
Exclusive-Canada would respond to U.S. tax credits for American built EVs – minister
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada would respond "appropriately" to proposed U.S. electric vehicle tax credits for American-built vehicles, which it says would harm workers on both sides of th...
Nov 04, 2021
Exclusive-UK gears up to produce rare earth magnets, cut reliance on China
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could revive domestic production of super strong magnets used in electric vehicles and wind turbines with government support, to cut its reliance on China and...
Nov 04, 2021
Singer Lionel Richie signs deal with Universal Music Publishing
LONDON (Reuters) - Music star Lionel Richie has signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), the company said on Thursday. The deal includes some of th...
Nov 04, 2021
Biden judge to hear U.S. challenge of Penguin Random House deal for Simon & Schuster
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Judge Florence Pan, who was confirmed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in September, has been tapped to hear the Justice Department's bid to block Penguin...
Nov 04, 2021
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