By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Financial firms that enforce strict return-to-office mandates could drive employees to leave, according to a study published Tuesday by accounting firm Deloitte. Of …
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Illegal Biolab Discovered In California Tied To Chinese Medical Firms
Illegal Biolab Discovered In California Tied To Chinese Medical Firms Philip Lenczycki on August 4, 2023 Between April and June 2023, officials in Fresno, California discovered at least 20 potentially …
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LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England said on Thursday that businesses expected slower increases in the prices they charge and the wages they pay to staff, citing the findings …
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China releases package of tax relief measures to support small firms
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – China’s finance ministry on Wednesday unveiled a package of tax relief measures to support small businesses and rural households, as the world’s second-largest economy struggles with a …
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China pledges financing support for small firms amid weak economic recovery
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese ministries, regulators and the central bank on Tuesday pledged more financing support to small businesses, suggesting an urgency among policymakers to revive the private sector amid …
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Chinese firms ramp up investment in S.Korea to get US EV tax credits
by Reutersby ReutersBy Heekyong Yang and Zoey Zhang SEOUL/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese battery materials firms are ramping up investment in South Korea, announcing projects worth at least $4.4 billion this year to …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Big euro zone firms are recording stagnating activity levels and see no improvement in the current quarter with risks tilted towards even more negative outcomes, the European …
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Analysis-Small firms offer private equity job market bright spot
by Reutersby ReutersBy Maiya Keidan (Reuters) – It’s getting more difficult to land a job in the private equity industry — unless you are willing to join a smaller firm. Buyout firms …
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Analysis-China policy reform to end losses for city-gas firms on household sales
by Reutersby ReutersBy Chen Aizhu, Emily Chow and Andrew Hayley SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) – Policy reform in China will boost profit for city-gas distributors by letting them raise prices for residential sales above …
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone firms’ demand for loans dropped to the lowest on record last quarter and a further decline is likely over the summer as lenders continue to …
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By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Chinese oil refiners and petrochemical companies are investing tens of billions of dollars to produce high-end chemicals for solar panels and lithium-ion batteries to …
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Mexico hit by trade arbitration proceedings from Canadian, US firms
by Reutersby ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico has been hit with three sets of trade arbitration proceedings in the past few days, according to the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes …
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China to rate sponsor institutions’ performance in assisting listed firms
by Reutersby ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s two main bourses on Friday issued guidelines for rating the performances of sponsor institutions such as brokerages who help firms list on the exchanges, as …
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S.Korea financial watchdog gathers securities firms to manage real estate risks
by Reutersby ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s financial market watchdog gathered local securities firms on Thursday to assess real estate-related risks and urged for thorough and preemptive preparation against them amid concerns …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. House of Representatives committee has launched an investigation into investments by four U.S. venture capital firms into Chinese artificial intelligence and semiconductor companies. The House …
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House Committee Investigates US Firms With Investments Linked To China’s Military, Human Rights Abuses
House Committee Investigates US Firms With Investments Linked To China’s Military, Human Rights Abuses Philip Lenczycki on July 19, 2023 The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) …
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By Manoj Kumar and Jatindra Dash and Sumit Khanna BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) – The world’s major accounting firms are stepping up investments in new Indian facilities away from bigger cities …
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New Biden Admin Office Is Too ‘Cozy’ With Private Investment Firms, Dem Senator Says
New Biden Admin Office Is Too ‘Cozy’ With Private Investment Firms, Dem Senator Says Will Kessler on July 10, 2023 Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren slammed a new Biden administration …
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LeapFrog plans $500 million investment in Asian, African climate transition firms
by Reutersby ReutersBy Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Sustainability-focused asset manager LeapFrog Investments said it plans to invest $500 million in companies addressing climate change in Asia and Africa, with projects it …
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China’s state planner holds meeting with private firms, including Baidu
by Reutersby Reuters(Corrects to clarify Li Qiang is head of the State Council, not state planner) BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s state planner said on Monday it held a meeting with private firms …
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Former Biden Climate Czar Works For ‘Green’ Private Equity Firms
Former Biden Climate Czar Works For ‘Green’ Private Equity Firms Will Kessler on July 9, 2023 Former National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy works for two private equity firms that have …
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European firms look for footing in China-U.S. spat, French execs say
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mathieu Rosemain and Leigh Thomas AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (Reuters) – European firms are concerned they could get caught in the cross-fire of rising economic rivalry between the United States and …
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Exclusive-PE firms, defense companies vie for Ball Corp’s aerospace unit -sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Carnevali and Mike Stone NEW YORK (Reuters) – Private equity firms Blackstone Inc and Veritas Capital Fund Management LLC are competing against large defense companies to acquire the …
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Japan’s firms offer biggest pay hikes in 30 years, wage growth broadens
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese firms offered the biggest pay hikes in three decades at this year’s negotiations with workers, the country’s largest trade union group said on Wednesday, …
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China raises relending, rediscounting quotas for farm sector, small firms by $27.5 billion
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank said on Friday it will increase its relending and rediscount quotas by 200 billion yuan ($27.53 billion) to support the farm sector and small …