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German industrial production slumps on supply chain disruption
BERLIN (Reuters) -German industrial output dropped by far more than expected in August due to supply chain disruptions that are holding back growth in Europe's biggest economy and hitting the auto sec...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
Analysis-Will Washington truce stick? Wall St assesses U.S. debt ceiling risk
By Karen Pierog (Reuters) - An apparent truce in the U.S. debt-ceiling standoff in Congress has offered some relief to Wall Street investors on edge about a possible debt default, but analysts are lef...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
BOJ gloomier on regional economies due to auto output disruptions
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan cut its economic assessment for five of the country's nine regions on Thursday as supply constraints disrupted factory output of cars and other produ...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
Big banks target South Africa’s informal saving clubs’ cash
By Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Thandi Mkhabela's money used to slip through her fingers. Now the 34-year-old mother of four earns interest on monthly savings, has paid off debts and is planni...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
Tesla’s gigafactory electrifies California-Germany culture clash
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) - With final approval for its German factory potentially just weeks away, Tesla's Elon Musk will make an appearance in the tiny town of Gruenheide this Saturday ...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
Air New Zealand reels from Auckland curbs, Australia bubble loss
By Jamie Freed (Reuters) - Air New Zealand Ltd is operating less than one-third of its usual domestic capacity due to tough COVID restrictions in Auckland and doubts whether a travel bubble with Austr...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
BOJ cuts economic view for 5 of Japan’s 9 regions
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan cut its assessment for five of the country's nine regions on Thursday as the economy took a hit from supply constraints and a spike in coronavirus infections during...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
Exclusive-Lawyers warn EU against labelling gas as a ‘green’ investment
By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The environmental law firm ClientEarth has warned the European Union that it would be breaching its own laws if it labels investments in gas-fuelle...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
Google rivals want EU lawmakers to act via new tech rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - DuckDuckGo and three other search engine rivals to Google on Thursday urged EU lawmakers to take action against the Alphabet unit via new tech rules, saying they h...
Syndicated Content Oct 07, 2021
Indonesian parliament passes major tax overhaul bill
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Thursday passed into law the government's proposals to overhaul tax regulations, deputy speaker Muhaimin Iskandar said, including raising the value added ...
Syndicated Content Oct 06, 2021
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