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HKEX signs licence deal with MSCI to launch Asia, EM futures and options contracts
(Reuters) - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd said on Wednesday it will launch Asia and Emerging Markets futures and options contracts under a licence deal with global index publisher MSCI , as the...
May 26, 2020
Amazon in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox: WSJ
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc, in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant's reach in autonomous-vehicle technology, the Wall Street Journal...
May 26, 2020
Austerity can be avoided with post-COVID caution, Irish watchdog says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's large fiscal-stimulus response to the coronavirus pandemic will lead to tighter budgets in future but not necessarily a return to the austerity of a decade ago, the countr...
May 26, 2020
Asian stocks pull back as Hong Kong uncertainty weighs
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares shed some of their recent gains on Wednesday as investor concerns about rising tensions between the United States and China tempered optimism about a re-opening of th...
May 26, 2020
Oil falls on demand concerns, U.S.-China tensions
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday on concerns over how quickly fuel demand will recover even as lockdowns ease in many countries with falling coronavirus cases, with U.S.-China tensions a...
May 26, 2020
World economic prospects darken, rebound delayed: Reuters poll
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - Economic prospects for the developed world this year have darkened again in the past month as the coronavirus pandemic has rolled from Asia to the Americas, wit...
May 26, 2020
Japan government to include $302 billion in spending under second extra budget – Mainichi
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government plans to include 32.5 trillion yen ($302 billion) in direct spending under a second extra budget to be compiled on Wednesday to cushion the economic blow from the ...
May 26, 2020
Mexico’s auto industry restart gathers steam, Ford still waiting
By Sharay Angulo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's auto industry reopening picked up pace on Tuesday, with Fiat Chrysler and BMW AG joining peers in gradually dusting off operations even as the wait fo...
May 26, 2020
Brazil eyes state asset sale task force post-crisis: deputy economy minister
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economic recovery plan to pull the country out of the coronavirus crisis will focus on making it easier to do business, resuming structural reforms and will include a tas...
May 26, 2020
EU to unveil massive stimulus plan for post-coronavirus recovery
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will on Wednesday unveil a plan to help the EU economy recover from its coronavirus slump with a mix of grants, loans and guarantees exceeding 1 trillion e...
May 26, 2020
