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Goldman Sachs gets regulator nod for full ownership of China securities JV
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs said on Sunday it received an approval from China's securities regulator to take full control of its mainland securities business. The U.S. bank said it will buy the remainde...
Oct 17, 2021
Oil prices climb to highest in years as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices hit their highest in years on Monday as demand continues its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, boosted by more custom from power generators tu...
Oct 17, 2021
Dollar wavering as global inflation surges; kiwi jumps
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar made a wobbly start to the week on Monday with the kiwi and sterling edging higher after a red-hot inflation readout in New Zealand and hawkish remark...
Oct 17, 2021
Asian shares jittery ahead of China GDP; oil hits fresh highs
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares were on edge on Monday morning ahead of the release of Chinese economic data for the third quarter, as investors fret about the health of the world's se...
Oct 17, 2021
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken discusses Afghanistan with Qatar
(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani about Afghanistan on Sunday, the U.S. State...
Oct 17, 2021
Junior partner in Australian coalition gov’t says it won’t rush into net zero
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - The junior partner in Australia's coalition government said on Monday it would not be rushed into a decision on whether to support a target of net zero emissions ...
Oct 17, 2021
Washington subway system to suspend some rail car use Monday for probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said late Sunday it will not use nearly 60% of its rail fleet Monday as part of a probe into the Oct. 12 derailment of a train...
Oct 17, 2021
Suns’ Mikal Bridges agrees to 4-year, $90 million extension
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges agreed to a four-year, $90 million extension, his agents told ESPN on Sunday. The extension to his rookie contract is fully guaranteed, according to Sam Goldfeder an...
Oct 17, 2021
Tennis-Badosa outworks Azarenka to win Indian Wells title
(Reuters) - Paula Badosa survived a stiff challenge from Victoria Azarenka to produce a gutsy 7-6(5) 2-6 7-6(2) win in the Indian Wells championship match on Sunday. Azarenka was two points from winni...
Oct 17, 2021
China Q3 GDP growth seen hitting 1-year low, raising heat on policymakers
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy likely grew at the slowest pace in a year in the third quarter, hurt by power shortages, supply bottlenecks and sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks and raising...
Oct 17, 2021
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