BOSTON (Reuters) – For decades New York’s bankers and fund managers have accepted the city’s high tax rates as a part of working in the world’s premier financial capital.FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past JPMorgan Chase & Co’s international headquarters on Park Avenue in New York July 13, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Burton (UNITED STATES – Tags:…
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Tuesday he expects the economy will be back on track in two to three months, as an accelerating nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program gets people back to work and revives activity.FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes speaks during a ceremony to launch a program to expand…
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Tuesday he expects the economy will be back on track in two to three months, as an accelerating nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program gets people back to work and revives activity.FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes speaks during a ceremony to launch a program to expand…
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read(Corrects sourcing to ‘sources familiar’)SAO PAULO, April 6 (Reuters) – Brazilian medical lab company Diagnosticos da America SA priced on Tuesday its shares at 58 reais in a share offering, according to two sources familiar with the deal.The company had previously set its price range between 64.90 reais and 84.50 reais,…
(Reuters) – Scores of Venezuelan healthcare students protested Tuesday in front of Caracas’ University Hospital demanding a national vaccination plan and 100% vaccination coverage for doctors and nurses, amid a spike in infections that has led the government to extend lockdown measures.FILE PHOTO: Workers look at the shipment of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine against the…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Inflows into cryptocurrency funds and products hit a record $4.5 billion in the first quarter, suggesting increased institutional participation in the once-maligned sector, data from digital currency manager Coinshares showed on Tuesday.FILE PHOTO: A representation of virtual currency Bitcoin is seen in front of a stock graph in this illustration taken…
FILE PHOTO: Gravediggers wearing protective suits carry a coffin of a 32-year-old man who died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as spotlights illuminate the graves during night burials at Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda PerobelliRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil’s brutal surge in COVID-19 deaths will soon surpass the…
BUDAPEST, April 6 (Reuters) – The National Bank of Hungary said on Tuesday it had raised the scope of its latest cheap loans programme to 3 trillion forints ($9.86 billion) from 2.5 trillion to help post-pandemic recovery.The bank said it has already booked more than 2 trillion forints worth of applications for the loans, which…
FILE PHOTO: Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calvino, left, and International Monetary Fund Chief Economist Gita Gopinath take questions at the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, U.S., October 18, 2019. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan/File PhotoWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The growth of U.S. debt due to massive coronavirus aid spending is not a major…
FILE PHOTO: Qatar Airway’s Chief Executive Officer, Akbar Al Baker speaks at the opening session of a CAPA aviation summit, in Doha, Qatar February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Ibraheem al OmariDUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar Airways Chief Executive Akbar al-Baker said on Tuesday he agreed with industry forecasts that passenger demand for air travel would not return to…