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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic participates in a panel discussion at the American Economic Association/Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) 2019 meeting in Atlanta,
Fed officials say tapering is near, advancing discussion on rate hike

Two Federal Reserve officials said on Monday that the U.S. economy is growing rapidly and that while the labor market still has room for improvement, inflation is already at a level that could satisfy one leg of a key test for the beginning of rate hikes.

A McDonald's sign is seen at Via della Conciliazione street in Rome, Italy in front of Vatican City's St. Peter's Square
Exclusive: Italian antitrust agency to investigate McDonald's franchise terms - document

Italy's antitrust authority AGCM will investigate McDonald's terms and conditions in its agreements with franchise operators following several complaints, according to an AGCM document seen by Reuters.

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HSBC logo is seen on a branch bank in the financial district in New York, U.S.
Exclusive: Banker behind report alleging HSBC racism resigns over lack of support

The author of a report alleging institutional racism inside HSBC has resigned, citing frustration at its response to some of his criticism and a lack of support from white colleagues, two internal emails seen by Reuters show.

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 A lithium battery pack is seen at Lexus booth during the Auto China 2016 auto show in Beijing, China,
New EV battery designs unlikely to dampen metals demand, miners say

Mining companies say they do not fear a plan by China's CATL to make an electric vehicle (EV) battery without lithium or other key metals because the new design will have a limited range and more-powerful rival battery technologies will gobble up minerals supply in coming years.

Danie Loeb, founder of Third Point LLC, participates in a panel discussion during the Skybridge Alternatives (SALT) Conference in Las Vegas,
Third Point unveils RH position, urges more action at Disney

Daniel Loeb's hedge fund, Third Point, told investors on Friday that it made a new bet on upscale home goods retailer RH and is urging management at Walt Disney Co to do more to unlock the full potential of its streaming service.

A man stands near the Ford logo during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China
Ford to offer salaried buyouts, hopes to cut 1,000 U.S. positions

Ford Motor Co confirmed Thursday it hopes to cut 1,000 U.S. salaried positions as it offers voluntary incentives to leave to some white-collar employees in select areas.

A Qualcomm sign is shown outside one of the company's many buildings in San Diego, California, U.S.
Qualcomm tops Magna's bid with $4.6 billion offer for Veoneer

Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc said on Thursday it had offered to buy Swedish auto parts maker Veoneer Inc for $4.6 billion, an 18.4% premium to a bid in July by Canada's Magna International Inc that was accepted by Veoneer's board.

Signage is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Wall Street gains as unemployment claims decline; Cigna slumps

Wall Street jumped on Thursday as U.S. unemployment claims declined further last week, while a drop in shares of health insurer Cigna dragged healthcare stocks lower.

The Boeing logo is pictured at the Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition fair at Congonhas Airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Boeing 737 MAX departs for key test flight in China

A Boeing Co 737 Max jet departed for China on Wednesday to conduct a flight test as part of the U.S. planemaker's attempt to gain approval in the vital travel market following two fatal crashes, people familiar with the matter said.

The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
U.S. automakers to say they aspire to up to 50% of EV sales by 2030 - sources

Detroit's Big Three automakers plan to announce on Thursday that they aspire to have 40% to 50% of new vehicle sales by 2030 be electric models as they call for billions in U.S. government assistance to meet aggressive targets, sources briefed on the matter said.

The logo of technology company Nvidia is seen at its headquarters in Santa Clara, California
U.K. considers blocking Nvidia's $40 billion takeover deal for Arm - Bloomberg News

The UK government is considering blocking chip designer Nvidia Corp's $40 billion acquisition of British peer Arm Ltd on potential national security risks, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. (https://bit.ly/3A3h9hG)

U.S. President Joe Biden in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S.,
Explainer-Think global, spend local: public deals shielded amid pandemic

Governments and local authorities around the world have for decades put domestic companies first in the massive public procurement decisions they make with taxpayer money.

People stand near the logo of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Li Auto at a product launch event in Beijing, China
China's electric vehicle makers report strong July sales

Electric vehicle sales at China's Li Auto and Xpeng Inc more than tripled in July from a year ago, while they doubled at Nio Inc, helped by robust demand for new energy automobiles in the world's biggest auto market.

A JPMorgan logo is seen in New York City, U.S.,
JPMorgan says Chinese regulatory changes local, not global, problem

JPMorgan said on Monday that Chinese regulatory changes were a local, rather than a global, problem and that the bank remained overweight emerging market equities.

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