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Britain’s competition regulator flags concerns about S&P-IHS Markit deal
(Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Tuesday it was possible that the $44 billion purchase of London-based IHS Markit Ltd by information provider peer S&P Global could lead to a signifi...
Oct 19, 2021
Italy readies plan to cut income taxes in 2022 budget – sources
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy's government plans to set aside at least 8 billion euros ($9.33 billion) in its 2022 budget to cut income taxes, two sources close to the matter said. The move...
Oct 19, 2021
Analysis-China’s self-inflicted slowdown tests Beijing’s reform resolve
By Gabriel Crossley and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - As China raced ahead of major rival economies from the COVID-19 induced slump last year, Beijing saw a chance to push through tough measures targe...
Oct 19, 2021
Travis Tritt cancels Peoria show and others over COVID mandates
PEORIA, Ill. — Country music star Travis Tritt has cancelled his November 11 show at the Peoria Civic Center, along with three others due to COVID-19 mandates. In a statement, Tritt said he won&...
Oct 19, 2021
Brazil’s Locaweb mulls U.S. listing
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian technology company Locaweb Servicos de Internet SA said it is mulling a listing in the United States, according to a securities filing late on Monday. Locaweb said the ...
Oct 19, 2021
Apple to sell fewer iPhones as chip crisis bites, J.P.Morgan says
(Reuters) - J.P.Morgan on Tuesday became the second brokerage in two weeks to cut its forecast for Apple Inc's iPhone sales for the crucial holiday quarter as the global chip shortage and factory clos...
Oct 19, 2021
Futures rise as upbeat earnings boost risk appetite
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday as an upbeat profit forecast from Johnson & Johnson added to the positive momentum in corporate earnings generated by big banks...
Oct 19, 2021
Analysis-Bitcoin futures highlight some pitfalls for new ETFs
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The launch of the first bitcoin futures exchange traded fund (ETF) on Tuesday marks a major step toward legitimizing the cryptocurrency, but some ETF i...
Oct 19, 2021
Key Evergrande deal to sell stake in unit put on hold – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group's deal to sell a 51% stake in its property services unit has been put on hold, two people with knowledge of the matter said, in a blow to the embattled dev...
Oct 19, 2021
Atea Pharma’s COVID-19 treatment fails to meet study goal
(Reuters) - Atea Pharmaceuticals said on Tuesday a mid-stage trial testing its experimental COVID-19 treatment failed to meet the main goal of reducing the amount of SARS-CoV-2 virus in patients with ...
Oct 19, 2021
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