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Asia shares enjoy relief rally, but hurdles ahead
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares were enjoying a relief rally on Monday as record highs on Wall Street and policy easing in China helped calm some of the recent jitters on global growth, ...
Jul 11, 2021
Japan’s May machinery orders post third month of gains
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery orders rose for the third straight month in May, a welcome sign for an economy struggling to overcome the hit from the coronavirus pandemic....
Jul 11, 2021
Sydney braces for extended lockdown amid COVID-19 outbreak
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's largest city, Sydney, is bracing for a prolonged COVID-19 lockdown as officials warn new daily cases are likely to top 100 on Monday amid a fast-growing outbreak of the ...
Jul 11, 2021
Taiwan’s Foxconn, TSMC confirm $350 million COVID-19 vaccine deal
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's Foxconn and TSMC said on Monday they had reached deals to buy 10 million doses of Germany's BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine, putting the total cost of the highly politicised ...
Jul 11, 2021
China’s southwest Yunnan province reports 9 new local cases
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese authorities in the southwestern province of Yunnan reported nine new confirmed locally transmitted cases for July 11, of which seven were detected in the city of Ruili bor...
Jul 11, 2021
Analysis: Soccer-Mancini masterminds final stage of Italy’s rise from the ashes
By Simon Evans LONDON (Reuters) - As a player Roberto Mancini was never able to truly write himself into the history of the Italian national team but as a coach he will have a chapter entirely to hims...
Jul 11, 2021
Italy erupts in celebration after Euro soccer triumph
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italians poured into streets and squares in massive numbers on Sunday as the national soccer team beat England to win Euro 2020, celebrating a success widely seen as ...
Jul 11, 2021
Soccer-Spot-kicks haunt Southgate again as England pay the penalty
LONDON (Reuters) - Gareth Southgate famously tried to deal with the embarrassment of missing a crucial penalty at Euro 96 by doing a pizza commercial with a bag over his head, but it appears he did no...
Jul 11, 2021
Sovereign asset managers raise ESG focus in wake of COVID-19 – Invesco
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Around a third of central banks and sovereign wealth funds have raised their focus on environmental, social and governance issues over the past year as the COVID-19 pa...
Jul 11, 2021
Coronavirus house price boom widens UK wealth gap
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - A boom in Britain's housing market and a surge in global share prices has led to windfall gains for middle-income and richer households during the coronavirus pand...
Jul 11, 2021
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