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Amazon Launches Home Insurance Comparison Website in England
LONDON (Reuters) — E-commerce giant Amazon is launching a home insurance portal in England and has signed...
Pakistan ‘May Buy’ Discounted Russian Oil: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) — Pakistan is considering buying discounted Russian oil, its finance minister said...
British PM Truss Vows to ‘Carry On’ Amid Dwindling Support
LONDON (Reuters) — British Prime Minister Liz Truss warned of tough times ahead after she scrapped her...
Goldman Sachs Unveils Revamp Amid Profit Slump
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. will reorganize its business into three units and scale...
South Africa’s Transnet Agrees to Three-Year Wage Deal With Majority Labor Union
(Reuters) — South African state-owned logistics firm Transnet said on Monday, Oct. 17 that it had agreed...
Wall Street Rallies, Technicals Help Market Rebound
NEW YORK (Reuters) — U.S. stocks ended sharply higher on Thursday, Oct. 13 as investors pulled back on...
Japan Sees Spending Growth Despite Looming Inflation
Japan's household spending grew for a second straight month in July despite a resurgence in COVID-19...
US Firms Report Huge Dip in China Sales as Beijing Continues ‘Zero-COVID’ Measures
Several major companies, including Starbucks, Apple, Estee Lauder, and other U.S.-listed companies have...
Researchers Develop FaceBit, a Wireless Sensor for Masks and Medical Respirators
Researchers have developed a smart sensor that can be applied to masks that monitors a user’s breath...
At Musk’s Neuralink, Staff and Management Paint a Vaporware Picture
Neuralink CEO Elon Musk has high hopes his brain implant chip technology will go live in humans this...
Chinese Authorities Ask Ride Sharing Giant Didi to Delist from New York Stock Exchange
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s crackdown on the nation’s big tech continues, the latest company to face...
Will Chinese Citizens Be Coaxed Into Capital Markets?
On December 22, 2020, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) held a meeting and discussed...