© Reuters. China’s New Oil Giants Flourish in Xi’s Clean Energy Wave (Bloomberg) — China’s newest oil refiners are thriving by aligning themselves with President Xi Jinping’s vision, expanding even as their older rivals and several other private businesses have been reined in by Beijing. These newcomers have gained the moniker Teapot 2.0 in China,…
2/2 © Reuters. Peru’s Finance Minister Pedro Francke gestures during an interview with Reuters in Lima, Peru, August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Angela Ponce 2/2 By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) -Peru’s finance minister, Pedro Francke, told Reuters on Monday that the new leftist government can increase mining taxes to fund public spending without affecting…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is pictured inside the company’s office in Bengaluru, India, April 20, 2018. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa/File Photo By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc and one of its biggest sellers in India, Cloudtail, have decided to end their relationship, they said on Monday, following years of allegations…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The facade of the Bank of Mexico building is pictured in downtown in Mexico City, Mexico February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Mexican central bank is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate at its next monetary policy meeting on Thursday, with inflation still well above…
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The exterior of the US Capitol is seen as Senators work to advance the bipartisan infrastructure bill in Washington, U.S., August 8, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger 2/2 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A $3.5 trillion budget plan unveiled by U.S. Senate Democrats on Monday calls for tax credits and grants to encourage “clean…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Kids visiting from Houston, Texas run to the Capitol steps as Republican and Democratic leaders continue to work on an amendment to the bipartisan infrastructure bill at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, U.S., August 7, 2021. REUTERS/Ken Ced By David Morgan and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate moved…
2/2 © Reuters. The headquarter of the European Central Bank (ECB) is photographed during sunset, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Frankfurt, Germany, April 28, 2020. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach 2/2 BERLIN (Reuters) – The European Central Bank must tighten monetary policy if it needs to counter inflationary pressures and cannot be put…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A woman holds fliers for a job fair for restaurant and hotel workers, after coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions were lifted, in Torrance, near Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 23, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) -It should have been a number to celebrate: The U.S. Black unemployment rate fell a…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Robinhood Markets, Inc. is seen at a pop-up event on Wall Street after the company’s IPO in New York City, U.S., July 29, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo (Deletes reference in paragraph 4 to future share sales depending on stock performance targets, which is incorrect) (Reuters) -Shares of Robinhood…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A sign marks the U.S Treasury Department in Washington, U.S., August 6, 2018. REUTERS/Brian Snyder By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden plans to nominate officials to fill four economic and development positions, the White House said Friday. The nominees include two people for U.S. Treasury roles, a new chief…