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Asia cautious as U.S. riots weigh on S&P futures
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets started on a cautious note and gold gained on Monday as images of riots in burning U.S. cities unnerved investors already tense over Washington's p...
May 31, 2020
Japan first-quarter corporate capex up preliminary 4.3% year-on-year: MOF
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese companies raised spending on factories and equipment in January-March by 4.3% from the same period a year earlier, preliminary data from the Ministry of Finance showed on Mo...
May 31, 2020
Crude prices fall on concerns of U.S. riots, even as OPEC meeting advanced
By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell due to concerns about riots in major U.S. cities that could staunch demand after trading higher on optimism that OPEC would extend or enhan...
May 31, 2020
Coty to appoint Chairman Peter Harf as its new CEO: WSJ
(Reuters) - Coty Inc is set to announce that Peter Harf, its current chairman, will become the cosmetics company's new chief executive officer, replacing Pierre Laubies, the Wall Street Journal report...
May 31, 2020
UK government must give direct support to manufacturing, says Make UK
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government should provide direct support to strategic manufacturing sectors and companies, particularly in aerospace, automotive and steel production, to help them through...
May 31, 2020
Australia’s stalled migrant boom derails golden economic run
By Swati Pandey and Sam Holmes SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's three decades of uninterrupted prosperity are coming to an abrupt end as the global coronavirus pandemic crashes one of its most lucrative...
May 31, 2020
Retailers already hit by coronavirus board up as U.S. protests rage
By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retail giant Target shuttered stores across the U.S. as retailers already reeling from closures due to the coronavirus pandemic shut stores amid protests t...
May 31, 2020
Mexico’s Libre Abordo announces bankruptcy, termination of swap with Venezuela
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico-based company Libre Abordo on Sunday said it was bankrupt and that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro had terminated an oil-for-food agreement that had allowed the firm...
May 31, 2020
Two Iranian tankers sail back after delivering fuel to Venezuela: data
CARACAS (Reuters) - Two Iranian tankers that delivered fuel to Venezuela as part of a five-vessel flotilla have begun to sail back, according to Refinitiv Eikon, as the government of the South America...
May 31, 2020
German ministry proposes 5 billion euro car bonus scheme -sources
By Markus Wacket FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Ministry of Economics has proposed a 5 billion euro ($5.6 billion) buyer bonus scheme as part of an impending stimulus package in an effort to boost ca...
May 31, 2020
