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Super Bowl Ads Aim To Entertain With Light Humor
As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl 55 in Tampa Bay, Florida, a different kind of action is taking place off the field.
China Aluminium Sector Must Shut Inefficient Coal Power To Meet Climate Goals - Report
China's aluminium sector must shut dedicated power capacity equivalent to more than Germany's entire coal fleet over the next decade to keep Beijing on track to meet its carbon pledges, climate think tank Ember says.
Ford Says Agencies Have Ended Mileage, Pollution Test Probes
The U.S. Justice Department and state of California have ended investigations into Ford Motor Co.'s gas mileage and emissions certification processes.
Explainer: What is Repo Rate and Why Did RBI Prefer to Keep it Unchanged?
The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate and reverse repo rate unchanged. Here is what these banking terms mean and why they were largely unchanged.
Under Pressure To Deliver COVID Shot, Sanofi Seeks More Cost Cuts
French drugmaker Sanofi pledged more cost cuts to increase margins as it relies ever more on its star eczema treatment to boost earnings, in the face of pressure to come up with a COVID19 vaccine to tackle the global pandemic.
Exclusive: Turkey Central Bank Chief Agbal Says No Rate Cuts For A Long Time This Year
New governor Naci Agbal does not expect Turkey's central bank to begin considering cutting interest rates from 17% until much later this year given upward pressure on already high inflation, and rate hikes are still a possibility, he told Reuters.
Carlsberg Eyes Earnings Growth In 2021 After Lockdown-hit 2020
Danish brewer Carlsberg on Friday reported fourthquarter sales slightly below expectations and said it expects operating profit to grow between 3% to 10% in 2021.
Forsberg Shines As Predators Beat Panthers 6-5 In Overtime
Filip Forsberg scored in regulation and overtime, and the Nashville Predators beat the Florida Panthers 65 on Thursday night.
Congressional Report Finds Toxic Metals In Baby Food Brands
A congressional investigation has found levels of arsenic, lead and other toxic metals that can harm brain development in many popular baby foods, including organic brands.
Early Backers Of Vaccine Maker BioNTech In $719 Million Payday
German venture capital firm MIG AG, which was among the first backers of COVID19 vaccine developer BioNTech, has paid 600 million euros ($719 million) to its investors, cashing out parts of an initial investment of 13.5 million euros.
NYSE-owner ICE Profit Beats As Ellie Mae Powers Mortgage Business
Intercontinental Exchange, owner of the New York Stock Exchange, beat profit quarterly estimates on Thursday, benefiting mainly from the $11billion acquisition of mortgage tech firm Ellie Mae.
UK Regulator Revokes Chinese TV Broadcast Licence Due To Communist Party Control
Britain's media regulator on Thursday revoked China Global Television Network's (CGTN) licence to broadcast after it concluded that the Chinese Communist Party had ultimate editorial responsibility for the channel.
Investment Banking Boom Lands Deutsche Bank First Profit Since 2014
Deutsche Bank eked out a small annual profit in 2020, its first since 2014, saying on Thursday it had made strong gains at its investment banking division.
Capri, Alphabet Rise; Chipotle, Electronic Arts Fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday:
Daimler To Spin Off Truck Unit, Give Clear Investor Focus On Mercedes-Benz
German carmaker Daimler plans to spinoff Daimler Truck, the world's largest truck and bus maker, as it seeks to increase its investor appeal as a focused electric, luxury car business.
Toyota Aims To Build Record 9.2 Million Vehicles This Year - Nikkei
Japan's Toyota Motor Corp plans record high global production of 9.2 million vehicles this year, up about 2% from 2019's precoronavirus output, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Friday.