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November 3, 2020

Australia’s Ex-Treasurer Accuses China of ‘Immature’ Reprisals

(Bloomberg) — Australia’s former treasurer Joe Hockey, who helped oversee a comprehensive free-trade agreement with China, has accused Beijing of bullying and immature behavior as the list of Australian goods...

November 3, 2020

Oil falls as COVID-19 cases soar, Libya output jumps

By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Tuesday as worries about soaring COVID-19 cases, rapidly rising Libyan supply and U.S election jitters outweighed growing hopes that major...

November 2, 2020

Oil prices slump 4% on jitters over Europe lockdowns, U.S. elections

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices slumped more than 4% on Monday to the lowest levels since May on worries a swathe of coronavirus lockdowns across Europe will...

October 28, 2020

Oil falls 2% as rise in U.S. crude stocks fans oversupply fears

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices slid about 2 percent on Wednesday, giving up most of the previous day’s gains, as a surge in U.S. crude stocks and...

October 28, 2020

Oil Inventories Rose by 4.58M Barrels Last Week: API

By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – U.S. oil stockpiles rose sharply last week renewing concerns about the strength of demand at a time when storm-related disruptions in the oil-rich U.S. Gulf...

October 27, 2020

UK government to fund councils to support free school meals programme – The Telegraph

(Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to hand councils extra money for holiday clubs, aiming to end a row with Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford over free...

October 27, 2020

Goldman Sachs attempted to cover up sexual misconduct, lawsuit claims

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc (N:GS) attempted to cover up allegations of workplace sexual misconduct by the bank’s global head of litigation, a lawsuit filed on Monday in New...

October 26, 2020

UK regulators considering allowing banks to restart paying dividends – The Times

(Reuters) – UK regulators are considering plans to allow banks to start paying dividends again next year, The Times newspaper reported on Monday. The Bank of England (BoE) and commercial...

October 26, 2020

Oil falls more than 1% as surging COVID-19 cases stoke demand fears

TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday, extending last week’s losses, as a jump in COVID-19 infections in the United States and Europe raised alarms over crude demand, while...