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Oil extends gains as U.S. crude inventory draw points to strong demand
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday to extend gains from the previous session as U.S. crude and fuel inventories tightened further, with supplies of gasoline hitting a two-y...
Oct 20, 2021
In S.Korea, an army of retail investors flocks to YouTube for stock trading advice
By Jihoon Lee, Cynthia Kim and Scott Murdoch SEOUL (Reuters) - Millions of South Koreans have jumped into stock market trading over the past year with their enthusiasm feeding off a new market force -...
Oct 20, 2021
Canadian musician wins Chopin Piano Competition
WARSAW (Reuters) - Canadian musician Bruce Xiaoyu Liu won the top prize at the prestigious International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw on Thursday. The decision came after several hours of delibe...
Oct 20, 2021
Commodity currencies at multi-month highs, sterling firm on BoE rate hike bets
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Commodity currencies stood near multi-month highs on Thursday on strong raw material prices while the improved risk mood saw the U.S. dollar losing earlier momentum ...
Oct 20, 2021
U.S. Republicans say fixing supply chain is more urgent than social spending
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 160 Republican lawmakers said addressing supply chain woes that have dramatically slowed the manufacture and shipment of goods around the United S...
Oct 20, 2021
Grupo Carso agrees to repair Mexico City’s collapsed metro line
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso said on Wednesday it had signed a formal agreement with Mexico City authorities to rebuild a stretch of metro rail that collapsed i...
Oct 20, 2021
UK pay awards set to regain pre-pandemic pace – XpertHR
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Pay awards for British private-sector workers are set to return to their pre-pandemic size as employers compete for staff, according to a survey which will feed...
Oct 20, 2021
U.S. Democrats, Republicans spend heavily in Virginia ahead of governor election
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The fundraising arms of the two major U.S. political parties poured money into Virginia last month ahead of a Nov. 2 election for governor that will signal whethe...
Oct 20, 2021
U.S. consumer watchdog to query tech giants over financial data -sources
By Katanga Johnson and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. consumer watchdog is expected this week to query tech giants including Facebook, Amazon and Google on how they handle consumer fin...
Oct 20, 2021
Qantas expects return to 100% of pre-pandemic domestic capacity by January
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd expects to get back to flying 100% of its pre-COVID-19 domestic capacity by January as Australian state borders open up due to surging vaccination ...
Oct 20, 2021
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