WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States Federal Reserve bought $ 428 million in bonds from individual companies through mid-June, making investments in names known as Walmart and AT&T, as well as in major oil companies, tobacco giant Philip Morris. International Inc and a utility subsidiary of billionaire holding Warren Buffett’s …
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India approved half a million coronavirus infections, as experts advised the government to prioritize reducing mortality rather than containing the spread of Covid-19, while in the U.S., the growing infections led to two of the largest states to retrieve the coronavirus controls. Texas became the first state to revive the …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Wirecard, the German scandal payments company, said on Saturday that it will continue commercial activities after filing for bankruptcy and hopes that judicial authorities will soon appoint a provisional administrator. FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of Wirecard AG, an independent provider of outsourcing and private label solutions for …
Read More »UK is ready to leave EU on ‘Australia terms’ if there is no Brexit deal, says Johnson
FILE PHOTO: Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the weekly debate at Question Time in Parliament, in London, Great Britain, on June 24, 2020, in this screenshot taken from the video. Parliament TV / Reuters TV via REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will be ready to give up its transition …
Read More »UK ready to leave EU on ‘Australia terms’ if no Brexit deal, says PM Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the weekly debate at Question Time in Parliament in London, Britain, on June 24, 2020, in this screenshot taken from the video. Parliament TV / Reuters TV via REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will be ready to give up its transition agreements with …
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