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Board at Brazil’s Petrobras unchanged after shareholder vote
By Marta Nogueira and Gram Slattery RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Shareholders in Brazil's Petrobras elected seven government-backed candidates to the board of directors and one market-tipped candidate a...
Aug 27, 2021
Wall St Week Ahead: A blazing U.S. stock rally faces market’s toughest month
By Lewis Krauskopf and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - A rally in which U.S. stocks have doubled from post-pandemic lows is about to enter the year's worst month for equities, as investors focu...
Aug 27, 2021
Fed’s Brainard met with Biden transition team, Senator Warren
(Reuters) -Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard spoke with key members of President Joe Biden's transition team for financial oversight in January before the new administration took office and with ...
Aug 27, 2021
Schlumberger pushes COVID-19 vaccine disclosures as customer mandates grow
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Top oilfield services firm Schlumberger NV is asking U.S. employees to disclose their COVID-19 vaccine status and said more customers are mandating vaccinations as a conditi...
Aug 27, 2021
Kraft Heinz to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for office employees
(Reuters) - Kraft Heinz Co said on Friday all U.S. employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning to offices in January, as the fast-spreading Delta variant batters the U...
Aug 27, 2021
Gun that killed Billy the Kid sells for $6 million
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The gun that killed American Wild West outlaw Billy the Kid sold for more than $6 million at auction on Friday in Los Angeles, more than double the pre-sale estimate. Bonhams a...
Aug 27, 2021
Affirm soars on buy now, pay later pact with Amazon
(Reuters) -Affirm Holdings Inc shares surged 43% on Friday after the company partnered with Amazon.com Inc to make its buy now, pay later (BNPL) service available to certain customers of the e-commerc...
Aug 27, 2021
Exclusive-Japan’s Inpex sells Venezuela oil and gas assets to local group -sources
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) - Japanese oil company Inpex Corp sold two Venezuelan oil and gas assets to Caracas-based Sucre Energy Group, three people familiar with the transaction said, as multinational f...
Aug 27, 2021
Powell’s wait-and-see speech reassures some investors
By Karen Pierog and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell's wait-and-see approach in a much-anticipated address on Friday gave investors and market participants so...
Aug 27, 2021
Western Digital $20 billion all-stock offer for Kioxia poses valuation, cash challenge – analysts
By Chavi Mehta (Reuters) - A possible merger between storage hardware maker Western Digital Corp with its Japanese partner and chipmaker Kioxia Holdings could create a NAND memory chipmaking giant tha...
Aug 27, 2021
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