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Currency hit to North American companies' results dips in Q2

The negative impact of currency fluctuations on corporate results for North American companies fell in the second quarter of this year from the previous quarter, data from treasury and financial management firm Kyriba showed on Tuesday.

Customers wearing face masks are seen inside a Luckin Coffee store in Beijing, following the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, China
Luckin Coffee in $175 million class action settlement over accounting fraud

Luckin Coffee Inc reached a $175 million settlement of shareholder class-action claims that the Chinese rival to Starbucks fraudulently inflated its share price by falsifying revenue.

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Exclusive-Gas crisis helps to land BP $500 million windfall

BP's trading team made at least $500 million in the third quarter of 2021, two sources with knowledge of the company's trading results said, as the energy major benefitted from a gas crisis that has left consumers and industries smarting.

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Cryptocurrencies post record inflows in latest week -CoinShares data

Cryptocurrency products and funds had record inflows last week to the tune of $1.5 billion, their 10th straight week of investments, as optimism soared with the trading of bitcoin exchange traded funds, a report from digital asset manager CoinShares showed on Monday.

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Stocks gain as upbeat Wall St earnings lift outlook

Global stocks rose and Treasury yields dipped on Monday with major Wall Street benchmarks hitting fresh records, buoyed by a robust start to the U.S. corporate earnings season and an improving economic outlook.

Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos addresses the media about the New Shepard rocket booster and Crew Capsule mockup at the 33rd Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Blue Origin, Boeing chart course for 'business park' in space

Billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin on Monday unveiled plans to develop a commercial space station called "Orbital Reef" with Boeing, aiming to launch the spacecraft in the second half of this decade.

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How to invest in the reopening travel economy

The lure of the open road is as strong as ever, with travelers itching to get out of the confinement they experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the delta variant of COVID is still going strong, which makes investing in travel precarious. What's the best way to invest in the reopening of the travel industry?

The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China,
China's troubled property behemoth averts default, signals business shift

China Evergrande Group appeared to have averted default with a last-minute bond coupon payment, a source said on Friday, buying it another week to wrestle with a debt crisis looming over the world's second-biggest economy.

A Kia Soul EV is plugged into a charging station during the second press day of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan,
Canada says proposed U.S. EV tax credit could harm sector, mulls possible challenge

Canada said on Friday that U.S. proposals to create new electric vehicle tax credits for American-built vehicles could harm the North American auto industry and fall foul of trade agreements, according to a letter seen by Reuters.

The company logo and ticker for Duke Energy Corp. is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S.
Exclusive-U.S. utility Duke in advanced settlement talks with Elliott -sources

Duke Energy Corp is in advanced settlement talks with Elliott Management Corp that could see the U.S. power utility add two directors backed by the activist investment firm to its board, people familiar with the discussions said on Friday.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S.,
Time for Fed to taper bond purchases but not to raise rates, Powell says

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday said the U.S. central bank should start the process of reducing its support of the economy by cutting back on its asset purchases, but should not yet touch the interest rate dial.

The exterior of a Walmart department store is pictured in West Haven, Connecticut, U.S.,
Walmart recalls 3,900 room sprays due to possible dangerous bacteria

Walmart Inc is recalling about 3,900 bottles of an aromatherapy spray due to the possible presence of a rare and sometimes fatal bacteria, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said on Friday.

The Huawei logo is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York, New York, U.S.,
Huawei, SMIC suppliers received billions worth of licenses for U.S. goods -documents

Suppliers to Chinese telecoms giant Huawei and China's top chipmaker SMIC got billions of dollars worth of licenses from November through April to sell them goods and technology despite their being on a U.S. trade blacklist, documents seen by Reuters showed on Thursday.

A worker collects a crude oil sample at an oil well operated by Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA in Morichal, Venezuela
Oil dives, forecast of mild U.S. winter spurs retreat from multi-year highs

Oil tumbled on Thursday as a forecast for a warm U.S. winter put the brakes on a rally that drove prices to a three-year high above $86 a barrel early in the session on tight supply and a global energy crunch.

The logo of French cosmetics group L'Oreal in the western Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret, France,
Chinese hunger for luxury fuels L'Oreal sales growth

L'Oreal on Thursday posted better-than-expected revenue growth for the third-quarter, fuelled by continued strong demand for its luxury lines and sustained growth in China.

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