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U.S. Treasury keeps auction sizes steady, mulls future cuts
CHICAGO (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it will keep its coupon issuance steady over the coming quarter, but is considering reductions in future quarters. The Treasury said i...
Aug 04, 2021
U.S. private payrolls growth slows in July- ADP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private payrolls increased far less than expected in July, likely constrained by shortages of workers and raw materials. Private payrolls rose by 330,000 jobs last month, t...
Aug 04, 2021
Walgreens sees surge in U.S. COVID-19 vaccinations in recent weeks
(Reuters) -Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Wednesday it had administered more than 29 million COVID-19 vaccines at its stores so far, led by a surge in parts of the United States ...
Aug 04, 2021
Robinhood sparks buzz on Reddit, shares up 15%
(Reuters) -Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc jumped more than 15% in premarket trading on Wednesday as interest from star fund manager Cathie Wood and small-time traders set up the stock for a fourth se...
Aug 04, 2021
Italy’s ERG says only minor disruption from cyber breach
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian renewable energy group ERG said on Wednesday a cybersecurity breach had caused only minor disruption to its information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure, ad...
Aug 04, 2021
Royal Caribbean says modest Delta impact on rising cruise demand
(Reuters) -Royal Caribbean Group on Wednesday flagged a modest hit to cruise bookings from the Delta variant of the coronavirus, and said the demand for next year was rising on hopes of a recovery in ...
Aug 04, 2021
GM profit posts profit, raises full-year outlook
(Reuters) - General Motors Co on Wednesday swung to a second-quarter profit from a loss last year when the COVID-19 pandemic shut operations and raised its full-year forecast despite an $800 million h...
Aug 04, 2021
Futures tread water after S&P 500 hits record high
By Sagarika Jaisinghani (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were muted on Wednesday following a record close for the S&P 500, while focus turned to data on the services sector for cues on whether a d...
Aug 04, 2021
Betsy Cohen’s SPAC to take tech firm Pico public in $1.75 billion deal
(Reuters) - Fintech entrepreneur Betsy Cohen's special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) has agreed to merge with technology services firm Pico in a deal that gives the combined entity an equity valu...
Aug 04, 2021
JDE Peet’s says coffee lovers can swallow higher prices
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - JDE Peet's , one of the world's largest consumer coffee companies, on Wednesday reported better than expected first-half operating profit, and said it would meet...
Aug 04, 2021
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