The logo of Italian designers Dolce & Gabbana is seen at a branch office at Bahnhofstrasse shopping street in Zurich, Switzerland September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannROME (Reuters) – Dolce & Gabbana is not in talks with French luxury group Kering over a possible tie-up, the chief executive of the Italian fashion company said in an interview published on Tuesday. “I […]
Read more‘Everything is pointing to mass adoption of crypto’: eToro US managing director eToro US managing director Guy Hirsch and Rocketfuel Blockchain CEO Peter Jensen on the rise of cryptocurrency. NEW YORK – 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 […]
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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: BUSINESS LOGO CRIME LAW)/File PhotoBut […]
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Many Indian state leaders have asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to open up vaccinations to most of the country’s hundreds of millions of adults, following a second surge in infections that has eclipsed the first wave.FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a man during a rapid antigen testing campaign for the coronavirus disease […]
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FILE PHOTO: Cars are seen at a Jaguar Land Rover dealership, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease, Milton Keynes, Britain, June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew BoyersLONDON (Reuters) -British new car registrations fell by 12% in the first three month of 2021 compared with the same period a year earlier, which was mostly before the country was hit by the coronavirus […]
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POKROV, Russia (Reuters) – Russian police detained nine people outside a prison holding Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Tuesday as a small group of his supporters came to the facility and authorities turned away a doctor who tried to see him.Slideshow ( 5 images )Navalny, 44, a prominent opponent of President Vladimir Putin, announced a hunger strike last week in […]
Read moreLONDON (Reuters) – The Bretton Woods Committee has formed a working group of senior bankers, academics and lawyers to propose ways to resolve a rise in sovereign debt distress in emerging markets as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The influential U.S.-based non-profit organisation said it will examine how to promote greater transparency around sovereign debt and achieve equitable burden […]
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia is confident of attracting more foreign investment this year after a big decline in 2020, and is looking at incentives to help support that goal, its finance minister said on Monday.Malaysia’s Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul reacts during an interview with Reuters in Putrajaya, Malaysia, April 5, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey TengTengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said in […]
Read more(Reuters) – Inter Pipeline Ltd said on Monday it would receive C$408 million ($325.15 million) under the Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program to develop its Heartland Petrochemical Complex in the province. The incentive comes as Inter is in the middle of a takeover battle with Investment firm Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, which launched a hostile C$7.1 billion bid for the pipeline operator […]
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