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Dollar creeps higher as virus worries return
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar found a footing on Wednesday as investors returned to safe-havens, unwinding some risk currency gains made on hopes the coronavirus crisis in Europe a...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
S&P downgrades outlook on Australia’s AAA rating
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Global ratings agency S&P on Wednesday lowered its outlook on Australia's coveted 'AAA' rating to "negative" from "stable" in anticipation of a "material" weakening in the governmen...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
Oil prices jump as focus swivels to OPEC, Russia meeting on output cuts
SEOUL (Reuters) - Oil climbed on Wednesday, reversing most of the prior session's losses, as investors pinned hopes on a Thursday meeting where OPEC members and allied producers will discuss output cu...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
U.S. oil state senators to talk crude markets with Saudi officials Saturday: source
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. senators who have introduced a bill that would remove U.S. defense systems and troops in Saudi Arabia unless it cuts oil output will hold a ca...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
U.S. firms lobby to keep working in Mexico despite coronavirus curbs
By Anthony Esposito and Sharay Angulo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. business lobbies are pressuring Mexico's government to label certain industries "essential" so that strict health emergency measures ...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
Japan’s February machinery orders rise in sign of business resilience
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery orders unexpectedly rose in February, suggesting business investment remained resilient even as companies braced for a major jolt to demand ...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
UK job vacancies shrink for first time since 2009 as coronavirus hits employers
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - British employers' demand for staff plummeted in March with job vacancies contracting for the first time in nearly 11 years as the coronavirus pandemic brought...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
Wynn, NCR deals a sign of yet more risk returning to bond market
By Joshua Franklin NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd and automated teller machines maker NCR Corp jointly raised $1 billion on Tuesday, in the first unsecured junk-rated bond ...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
Asian shares poised to follow Wall Street’s rocky lead
By Chris Prentice (Reuters) - Asian stock futures were under pressure on Wednesday after a late, sharp sell-off on Wall Street and as oil prices slumped under pressure from swelling global supplies. H...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020
Levi’s coming back to life in China as stores reopen, online sales rise
(Reuters) - Levi Strauss & Co said on Tuesday a majority of its stores in China, where the coronavirus outbreak first emerged in December, were open with sales recovering on a weekly basis and digital...
Syndicated Content Apr 07, 2020



