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Britain wants to allow people to travel again – minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain wants to return to a position that allows people to travel abroad again for a foreign holiday but new variants of the novel coronavirus are complicating the easing, Environm...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
UK’s Crest Nicholson swings to profit as govt incentives spur home demand
(Reuters) -British homebuilder Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc swung to a half-year profit and reinstated its dividend on Thursday, benefiting from higher demand as buyers took advantage of government in...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Exclusive-Pacific island turns to Australia for undersea cable after spurning China
By Jonathan Barrett SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Pacific island of Nauru is negotiating for the construction of an undersea communications cable that would connect to an Australian network, two sources with...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Afterpay’s move to open to major U.S. merchants will boost margins, analysts say
(Reuters) - Afterpay's move to expand its buy now, pay later service to major U.S. merchants it has not directly partnered with will boost sales and margins, analysts said on Thursday, as the Australi...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Bezos’ 2021 Space Odyssey a risk too far for insurers
By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn (Reuters) - Launching one of the richest individuals on earth into orbit has proved a leap too far for insurers, who are not ready to price the risk of losing J...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Thai protesters return to streets demanding constitutional changes
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Hundreds of Thai pro-democracy protesters took to the streets on Thursday, calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and constitutional changes that would cur...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Analysis: Fed’s mixed messages on inflation unsettle investors
By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors have been struggling to interpret signals from the Federal Reserve about how hot it is willing to let inflation run before it begins unwinding pandemic-er...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Biden to meet with bipartisan senators to discuss infrastructure plan
By Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will meet with a bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Thursday to discuss their proposed framework for an infrastructure bill as he looks ...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Japan to abolish fiscal, debt advisory panel – govt officials
By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's finance ministry will abolish a nearly two-decade-old panel consisting of academics and corporate executives that has offered long-term proposals on fixin...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2021
Debate on controversial Indonesian central bank bill to be delayed, say lawmakers
By Tabita Diela JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament will push back deliberating a bill seeking to widen the central bank's mandate until at least the end of 2021, as other legislation is priori...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2021
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