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Return of the fat cats? Bank bonuses rise as profits rebound
By Lawrence White and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's banks are stashing cash to pay bumper bonuses to top performers, amid a deal frenzy driven by pent up demand from the COVID-19 pandemic a...
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Canadian dollar seen higher as BoC tightening cycle comes into view: Reuters poll
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Forecasts for the Canadian dollar were raised in the latest Reuters poll as analysts expect the Bank of Canada to begin interest rate hikes before the Federal Reser...
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Wall Street sticks with back to office plans as Delta variant sparks fears
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) -Wall Street's biggest banks are sticking by their decisions to make employees return to the office in the coming weeks even as public health o...
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Brazilian business leaders, in letter, rebuke Bolsonaro’s ‘authoritarian adventures’
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Hundreds of business leaders representing large Brazilian banks and companies on Thursday published a letter titled "Elections will be respected", in an apparent rebuke of Presid...
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Robinhood slides 10% after four days of surge
(Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc fell more than 10% in premarket trading on Thursday after a four-day surge during which its market value doubled as retail traders piled into the online brokerage's s...
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Exxon considers pledging net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 – WSJ
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp is considering a pledge to reduce its net carbon emissions to zero by 2050, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The repor...
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Bank of England keeps stimulus but signals future tightening
By David Milliken, Francesco Canepa and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England kept the size of its bond-buying programme unchanged and held its benchmark interest rate at a historic ...
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Olympics-Athletics-Adidas to keep pushing boundaries on shoe tech
By Emma Thomasson BERLIN (Reuters) - Adidas will keep pushing new technology for running shoes despite controversy at the Olympics over new materials that could be giving some athletes unfair assistan...
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Futures rise ahead of weekly jobless claims data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday ahead of data expected to show fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits, while investors looked to another busy day of corporate earnings r...
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ViacomCBS beats quarterly revenue estimates on streaming, ad boost
(Reuters) - ViacomCBS Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue on Thursday, boosted by higher paying subscriber additions and strong advertising sales on its networks as live sporting event...
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