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China’s market euphoria trumps political risk in Hong Kong
By Samuel Shen and Noah Sin SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Investors in China's soaring stock market are increasingly turning to Hong Kong for bargains, egging on an investment boom on the back of lar...
Jul 09, 2020
Coronavirus ‘Class of 2020’: Europe’s lost generation?
By Michael Kahn PRAGUE (Reuters) - When Dunia Skaunicova graduated in media marketing from Prague's Metropolitan university she quickly found a dream first job at a startup in the Czech capital, where...
Jul 09, 2020
Rooftop revolution: Coronavirus chill upends solar power industry
By Nichola Groom, Isla Binnie and Nina Chestney LOS ANGELES/MADRID/LONDON (Reuters) - The booming rooftop solar panel industry nosedived overnight when the coronavirus forced homeowners to rein in spe...
Jul 09, 2020
Tesla very close to Level-5 autonomous driving technology, Musk says
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is "very close" to Level-5 autonomous driving technology, its chief executive, Elon Musk, said on Thursday. Musk added that he was co...
Jul 08, 2020
Bain Capital extends deadline for Japan’s Nichiigakkan bid for second time
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. buyout fund Bain Capital said on Thursday it had extended its deadline for a $1 billion buyout offer for Japanese nursing home operator Nichiigakkan Co for a second time. Bain's...
Jul 08, 2020
Aboriginal groups call for Rio to lose human rights status after caves blast
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Aboriginal and human rights groups on Thursday called for miner Rio Tinto Ltd to be stripped of its status as a human rights leader following its destruction of an Aboriginal sac...
Jul 08, 2020
China’s producer prices extend declines amid sluggish demand
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory gate prices fell for the fifth consecutive month in June but at a slower-than-expected pace, with persistent deflation in the industrial sector highlighting the las...
Jul 08, 2020
Ford’s second-quarter China vehicle sales rise 3% year-on-year to 158,589 units
BEIJING (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Thursday that its China vehicle sales rose 3% between April and June this year from a year earlier to 158,589 units. The Dearborn, Michigan-based company said...
Jul 08, 2020
China state media commentary urges investor respect for market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Investors should respect the market, manage risks and pursue rational investments, Chinese state-run media warned in commentary on Thursday, after Chinese stocks accelerated a rec...
Jul 08, 2020
BOJ’s Kuroda says economy to improve as pandemic impact subsides
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Thursday the economy will remain in a severe state but improve ahead as the impact from the coronavirus pandemic subsides. "Japan's eco...
Jul 08, 2020
