By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) – Chevron Corp <CVX.N> on Friday reported an adjusted third-quarter profit as oil prices recovered from spring lows and spending cuts benefited operating results. Chevron and its peers have...
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Witness testimony in Huawei CFO’s U.S. extradition case enters final day
By Tessa Vikander and Moira Warburton VANCOUVER (Reuters) – A fifth and final scheduled day of witness testimony in the extradition case of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou in a Canadian court will conclude on Friday,...
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Nigeria to push back on U.S. rejection of WTO candidate
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria will lobby for its candidate to head the World Trade Organization, the country’s foreign ministry said in reaction to her last-minute rejection by Washington that threw the regulator’s...
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World stocks take fresh dip as COVID infection rate weighs
By Simon Jessop and Swati Pandey LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) – World stocks slipped further on Friday and save havens got a fillip as jitters over a rising global COVID-19 infection rate and next week’s U.S. presidential election...
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Black franchisees at McDonald’s file new discrimination lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp was hit on Thursday with a potentially multi-billion-dollar lawsuit by Black franchise owners who accused the fast-food giant of racial discrimination for steering them to...
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Ant Group’s IPO sees record $3 trillion in retail demand
By Julie Zhu and Sumeet Chatterjee HONG KONG (Reuters) – Retail investors placed bids for a record $3 trillion of shares in Ant Group Co Ltd’s <6688.HK> initial public offering (IPO), set to be the world’s biggest,...
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