Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis: Biden tax increase might not be so bad for big banks
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's plan to raise corporate taxes would have a modest impact on profits of big U.S. banks and probably not before 2022, an...
Oct 22, 2020
Explainer: Red mirage, blue mirage - Beware of early U.S. election wins
By Chris Kahn and Jason Lange (Reuters) - Imagine that the polls have closed in Florida, counties are beginning to report early vote counts, and it looks like former Vice President Joe Biden is way ah...
Oct 22, 2020
Adidas to sell Reebok: manager magazin
FRANKFURT/MUNICH (Reuters) - Adidas is planning to sell its Reebok division, Germany's manager magazin reported on Thursday. The group plans to complete the sale by March 2021, the magazine said, with...
Oct 22, 2020
U.S. Senate panel poised to advance Trump Supreme Court pick as Democrats boycott
By Lawrence Hurley and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Thursday on President Donald Trump's nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to a li...
Oct 22, 2020
Burger King to test reusable cups and Whopper boxes
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Call it Whopper deja vu. Burger King will begin testing reusable containers next year to reduce waste from sandwich and soda packaging, the burger brand said on Thu...
Oct 22, 2020
For workers, 'digital upskilling' puts tech trends on fast-forward
By By Chris Taylor NEW YORK - This year has taught us a lot of things, but here is one major 2020 lesson: Tech skills are a virtual necessity. With much of the workforce cooped up at home for eight mo...
Oct 22, 2020
Goldman Sachs U.S. settlement over Malaysia 1MDB scandal to lift dark cloud
By Matt Scuffham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc this week will agree to pay more than $2 billion to settle U.S. charges over its role in Malaysia's 1MDB corruption scandal, lifting a d...
Oct 22, 2020
Google's antitrust legal woes far from over if Biden wins
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department's nascent antitrust case against Google will get the attention it needs to succeed if Democrat Joe Biden wins the U.S. presidency next...
Oct 22, 2020
Buyers of Thai distressed assets plan big purchases as debt payment holiday ends
By Orathai Sriring and Satawasin Staporncharnchai BANGKOK (Reuters) - A pandemic-exacerbated surge in Thai bad loans to nine-year highs and the end of a debt payment holiday are prompting buyers of di...
Oct 22, 2020
BoE's Haldane says UK spending 'remarkably resilient'
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British household spending has been "remarkably resilient" through the coronavirus pandemic, Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane said on Thursday. Haldane...
Oct 22, 2020
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