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China seeking first-mover advantage in building digital currency: senior Japan official
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - China is seeking to win a first-mover advantage in its efforts to develop a digital version of its currency, Japan's top financial diplomat said on Thursday. The Peopl...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
EU's Michel says Brexit talks facing moment of truth
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Talks on a deal between Britain and the European Union on their future relationship are facing a moment of truth in the coming days, European Council President Charles Michel said o...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Bulgaria recalls its ambassador from Belarus: foreign minister
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria is recalling its ambassador to Belarus for consultations in solidarity with Lithuania and Poland, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said on Thursday. "With this...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Exclusive: Virgin Hyperloop picks West Virginia to test high-speed transport system
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Virgin Hyperloop has picked the U.S. state of West Virginia to host a $500 million certification center and test track for billionaire Richard Branson's super hi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
UK PM Johnson promises Ukraine to counter Russia's 'malign influence'
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday promised to work with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to counter Russia's "malign influence" and offered British support for Ukraine...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Another positive test, Titans' facility closed
Another positive test for the Tennessee Titans will keep the facility closed on Thursday and puts Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills in serious doubt. The Titans learned of another positive COVID...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
EU's Sassoli self-isolating after contact with COVID-19 case
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Parliament President David Sassoli said on Thursday he would self-isolate after being in contact with a member of his staff who tested positive for COVID-19. "I was recen...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Biden says will follow debate commission recommendations after Trump cancels
NEW CASTLE, Del. (Reuters) - Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday said he will follow the recommendations of the debate commission on how to proceed after his election opponent President Donald Trump ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
OPEC chief says the worst is over for oil market
LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said on Thursday the worst was over for the oil market, following a price and demand collapse this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Re...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Trump says COVID-19 aid talks have restarted, good chance for deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said talks with Congress have restarted over further COVID-19 relief and that there was a good chance a deal could be reached, but gave n...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
