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Oil falls on US stimulus impasse and US stockpiles SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump dashed hopes for a fourth stimulus package to boost the coronavirus-hit economy, with prices also pressured by a larger than expected rise in U.S. crude ...
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Cruise ships torn apart after coronavirus sell off (CNN) — On the beach, once-gleaming vessels lie dilapidated, their innards exposed, barely recognizable from their seafaring glory days. These huge ships were previously the pride of cruising fleets including Carnival Cruise Line. Now they're shells of their ...
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US STOCKS-Futures bounce after worst session for S&P 500, Dow in two weeks (For a live blog on the U.S. stock market, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures up: Dow 0.54%, S&P 0.45%, Nasdaq 0.37%. Oct 7 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures recovered on Wednesday after President Donald Trump's abrupt call to end ...
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Mortgage rates set another record low, sparking new strength in refinances Refinance volume surged to the highest level since mid-August as mortgage rates dipped to 3.01%. Refinances jumped 8% last week and were 50% higher than a year ago, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. An 'Open House' sign is displayed ...
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Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio shares his China strategy China's interest rates are attractive, and the development of its capital markets has helped to make the exchange rate for the yuan stronger, said Ray Dalio. Dalio said many investors have pulled money out of the world's second-largest economy. Analysts ...
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Australia expects COVID-19 vaccination is still a year away CANBERRA, Australia — Australia considered a rollout of a coronavirus vaccine no sooner than mid-2021 a best-case scenario in its pandemic planning that would save the economy tens of billions of dollars, the treasurer said on Wednesday. Support our ...
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Sensex, Nifty rise for fifth session as Reliance gains; TCS buyback plan awaited BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian shares ended higher on Wednesday, as Reliance Industries surged after securing a $750 million investment and Titan Company touched its highest in seven months after flagging a strong recovery at its jewellery division.
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Amazon automation could be making some warehouse jobs more dangerous The rate of serious injuries was more than 50% higher at warehouses with robots between 2016 and 2019. Subscribe on. Apple Podcasts · Google Podcasts · Spotify · Stitcher · RSS. Subscribe on. Apple Podcasts · Google Podcasts · Spotify · Stitcher · RSS.
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Problem at Roche Warehouse Raises Fears Over UK COVID Tests LONDON (AP) — Swiss pharmaceutical firm Roche said Wednesday that problems at a U.K. warehouse are delaying shipments of testing products to clinics and hospitals, triggering concerns that COVID-19 testing may be disrupted as infection rates rise ...
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Top global traders push to cut shipping emissions LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest commodities and energy players on Wednesday launched an initiative to cut and track emissions from the ships they charter as efforts intensify to reduce the maritime industry's carbon footprint. FILE PHOTO: ...
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Working Remote Leads To Mental Health Challenges: Here's How To Cope Working from home has a lot of benefits. Who doesn't love dressing in sweatpants every day, avoiding the commute and enjoying quality time with their dog? But working from home also has plenty of drawbacks—and some of those are related to a significant ...
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Covid App Aims to Restart Flights With Proof of Disease-Free Status A mobile-phone app that shows travelers to be Covid-free will begin trials this month, a potential step toward speeding the resumption of long-haul flights. The CommonPass application will be tested on United Airlines services between Newark and London ...
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Amazon Prime Day 2020: Tips for getting the best deals STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Amazon Prime Day 2020, which starts next week, will feature exclusive offers and savings across Amazon devices, fashion, grocery, toys, furniture, everyday essentials, school supplies and more. Here is what you need to know to get ...
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Broadcom's EU Antitrust Probe Ends With Chip Contracts Pledge Broadcom Inc. convinced the European Union to shut down an antitrust investigation after pledging to change contracts that regulators said could compel set-top box makers to use its chips. The chipmaker will no longer require or induce original equipment ...
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Reports says poor planning, heat caused California blackouts Poor planning coupled with extreme weather caused rolling blackouts that affected hundreds of thousands of people during an August heat wave, energy regulators said Tuesday. A 121-page preliminary analysis concluded that the state wasn't prepared to ...
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Early Prime Day 2020 deal: Buy the Eero 6 mesh router, get a free Echo Dot and free Philips Hue bulbs Just last week, Amazon announced two brand-new Eero mesh routers, the Eero 6 and Eero Pro 6. Like the names suggest, each one adds in full support for Wi-Fi 6, plus a Zigbee hub for connecting with things like smart lights and smart locks. And while ...
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Mecklenburg County health leaders concerned about safety guidelines & mask compliance at bars CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Mecklenburg County health officials concerned about businesses not in compliance with safety guidelines and mask mandates. On Tuesday County Commissioners heard from Mecklenburg County Health Director Gibbie Harris who ...
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Total acquires 20% stake in French wind project Total SE said Wednesday that it has acquired a 20% stake in a floating offshore wind farm project located in the Mediterranean sea, near the southern coast of France. The energy giant said the Eolmed floating wind farm pilot project has a capacity of 30 ...
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Mars claims palm oil is 'deforestation-free' after ditching hundreds of suppliers By Cecilia Keating. October 7, 2020. Palm fruits by tristan tan via Shutterstock. U.S. confectionary, food and pet care giant Mars claims to have eliminated deforestation from its palm oil supply chain after shrinking the number of mills it works with from 1,500 to ...
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Plastic Bag and Plastic Film Recycling for Beginners Ideally, we should avoid single-use plastic bags and plastic film. Failing that, we should reuse them as much as possible. But not all bags are reusable. And most can be reused only so many times before they tear. Plus, plastic wrap and plastic film are ...
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SBI's new chief Dinesh Khara shares his stance on restructuring, capital raising, hiring, and more In his first interaction as the State Bank of India ( SBI ) chairman, Dinesh Khara asserted that his top priorities are the safety of the bank's employees and customers as well as maintaining the quality of the bank's balance sheets. He also shared that SBI is quite ...
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2019 was the second largest year ever for corporate solar investments Throughout 2019, tech companies such as Apple and Facebook, retailers such as Walmart and Target, and other corporations from real estate companies to banks installed a combined 1,283 megawatts of new commercial solar capacity in the United ...
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Stanley Ho's Melco connection 'forgotten' by Packer before share sale James Packer was aware controversial gaming mogul Stanley Ho held a large shareholding in the parent company of Melco Resorts years before trying to sell a stake in Crown Resorts to the Macau-based casino operator. James Packer: "I'd forgotten [about ...
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Nvidia's Huang Vows to Protect Arm's IP Model The chiefs of Nvidia and Arm made the case this week for regulatory approval of a proposed mega-merger, arguing the combined chip house would preserve the IP vendor's business model since the acquisition is "complementary" and would drive AI-inspired ...
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Wrightbus delivers world's first hydrogen double-deckers in Aberdeen Ballymena-based Wrightbus will on Wednesday deliver the world's first double-decker hydrogen buses in Aberdeen, Scotland, a city best known as a base for some of the world's top oil companies. The 15 buses made by Wrightbus, which was bought by Jo ...
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Wall Street's most exclusive club is getting smaller. Perks are getting better A seat in Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s partnership was once Wall Street's most coveted prize. The firm's 1999 initial public offering minted one generation of multimillionaires; the trading and buyout boom of the 2000s made another. But pay fell after the ...
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Why you should be shopping at Trader Joe's This fall, the student population of Amherst and the surrounding areas has changed quite a bit. Wherever you are living this semester, I have only one piece of advice (other than to wear a mask): grocery shop at Trader Joe's. Conveniently located in Hadley, ...
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Jio Postpaid Plus Buyers to Pay Security Deposit of up to Rs. 1800: All Details Reliance Jio announced new Postpaid Plus service recently, with plans ranging from Rs. 399 to Rs. 1,499. These plans offer subscribers with unlimited talk time benefits, data roll over facility, and even family add-on SIM facility. Fine print on the TRAI website ...
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New 2020 Kia Stonic SUV: prices and specs The Kia Stonic has been updated with new equipment, engines and tech. The crossover is a rival to the Peugeot 2008, Nissan Juke and Skoda Kamiq, and the new version is available to order now with a starting price of £18,195. That price is for the ...
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[Funding alert] ADIA invests Rs 5512.5 Cr in Reliance Retail for 1.2 pc stake The investment by Abu Dhabi Investment Authority values RRVL, the retail arm of Reliance Industries, at a pre-money equity value of Rs 4.28 lakh crore. 0:00. /. 0:00. Clap Icon 0 claps. +0. Clap Icon. Share on. close. Clap Icon 0 claps. +0. Clap Icon. Share on.
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AirAsia X proposes $15 billion debt restructure to stave off liquidation Malaysian budget airline AirAsia X Bhd (AAX), the long-haul arm of AirAsia Group Bhd , said it has proposed restructuring $15.3 billion of debt and reducing its share capital by 90% to continue as a going concern. AAX said it has severe liquidity constraints ...
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Lowe's to host curbside trick-or-treat CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lowe's Home Improvement will be hosting curbside trick-or-treating as families seek coronavirus pandemic-safe options for Halloween festivities. Registration is required for the free events, which will be held from 6 until 7 p.m. on both ...
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McLaren teases new hybrid V6 supercar – 2021 debut McLaren has begun teasing a new model, which will be its first series-production High-Performance Hybrid (HPH) supercar, set to launch in the first half of 2021. According to the Woking-based carmaker, this will mark a new era of electrification for McLaren ...
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Hyatt dropping award price of 12 hotels, further delaying peak pricing Let us know your thoughts on the state of travel. Take our TPG poll! Usually, major hotel loyalty programs increase or decrease the number of points required to stay at various properties in February or March each year. In some programs, this can impact ...
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KLCI extends fall on rising Covid cases KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI fell on Wednesday amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the country and a warning by the health director-general over the speed of the infection. The Health Ministry detected a total of 681 new coronavirus cases in the ...
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TCS plans to repurchase shares aimed at infusing money into Tata Sons? Investors wonder New Delhi: When a company announces buyback it indicates either shares of the company are undervalued or the company want to distribute its cash to shareholders in a tax-efficient way in the absence of any other profitable investment opportunity.
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