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Asia stocks set to rise on upbeat data, focus on China PMI
By Imani Moise NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian markets were poised to follow Wall Street's firm lead on Tuesday as the sentiment boost from upbeat U.S. data outweighed the threat of rising COVID-19 infecti...
Jun 29, 2020
Japan’s jobless rate rises to 2.9% in May: government
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate rose and the availability of jobs fell in May, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.9% in May, up from 2.6% in Apri...
Jun 29, 2020
South Korea finance ministry to monitor financial markets, liquidity flows
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea will set up a channel to provide foreign-currency funds to local financial firms through repurchase agreements to prevent any temporary shortage in liquidity from develop...
Jun 29, 2020
Canada federal court dismisses drugmakers’ plea challenging drug price rules
(Reuters) - The federal court of Canada on Monday dismissed a plea by drugmakers challenging the Canadian government's new regulations aimed at lowering prices of patented drugs that could potentially...
Jun 29, 2020
UK businesses turn less negative for first time since January: survey
LONDON (Reuters) - Confidence among British businesses improved in June for the first time since January ahead of the latest relaxation of the country's coronavirus lockdown, according to a survey pub...
Jun 29, 2020
U.S. says taxpayers must file return by July 15 or request extension
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. taxpayers must file their 2019 tax returns by July 15 or file for an automatic extension to Oct. 15, the Treasury Department said on Monday. Federal income taxes are normal...
Jun 29, 2020
Goldman Sachs says it’s climbing toward Fed’s capital demands
By David Henry and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has already boosted capital measures and is working to meet the Federal Reserve's benchmark for October, the Wa...
Jun 29, 2020
RBNZ reaffirms guidance rates to stay on hold until next year
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has reaffirmed its guidance on keeping interest rates unchanged until March next year and is not expected to review this guidance, the ban...
Jun 29, 2020
White House opposes $1.5 trillion House infrastructure measure
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said Monday it opposes a $1.5 trillion proposal from congressional Democrats to boost U.S. infrastructure over the next decade, criticizing h...
Jun 29, 2020
BTG Pactual raises 2.65 billion reais in follow-on: sources
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian investment bank Banco BTG Pactual SA set the price per unit in a share offering at 74.40 reais, two people with knowledge of the matter said. The bank raised 2.65 billi...
Jun 29, 2020
