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Finnish Watchdog Finds Nokia 2019 Profit Warning Complied With Rules
An investigation by Finland's Financial Supervisory Authority has concluded that telecoms equipment maker Nokia's unexpected profit warning in October 2019 was in line with stock exchange rules on inside information, it said on Friday.
US Regulator Fines Emirates $400,000 For Flights Over Iran
The U.S. Transportation Department fined Emirates airline $400,000 on Thursday for flights through Iranian airspace during a time of heightened political tension between the U.S. and Iran last year.
US Traffic Deaths Fell 2% In 2019; 3rd Straight Yearly Drop
Traffic deaths in the U.S. fell for the third consecutive year in 2019, the government's road safety agency reported.
Japan Business Sentiment Perks Up As Hit From Pandemic Begins To Ease
Japanese business sentiment improved in JulySeptember from a 11year low hit three months ago, a key central bank survey showed, in a sign the economy is gradually emerging from the devastating hit from the coronavirus pandemic.
Tokyo Trading Stops Over System Failure, China On Holiday
Trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was suspended Thursday because of a problem in the system for relaying market information. Most other Asian markets were closed for national holidays.
Global Equities Edge Higher, Dollar Gains On Last Day Of Choppy Quarter
Global equity markets inched higher and safe haven assets including the dollar gained Wednesday as rising COVID19 cases and a chaotic U.S. presidential debate weighed on investor sentiment on the last day of a turbulent quarter.
Fact-checking U.S. Economic Claims In Tumultuous Trump-Biden Debate
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden battled over the economy and everything else at their first ever headtohead debate on Tuesday.
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Appears Safe, Shows Signs Of Working In Older Adults - Study
Results from an early safety study of Moderna Inc's coronavirus vaccine candidate in older adults showed that it produced virusneutralizing antibodies at levels similar to those seen in younger adults, with side effects roughly on par with highdose flu sh...
RBI Appoints Director on Board of Dhanlaxmi Bank for 2 Years
In a regulatory filing, Dhanlaxmi Bank said the banking sector regulator through a letter dated September 28, 2020, has appointed D K Kashyap, General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Bengaluru Regional Office as Additional Director on the board of the ban...
LVMH Files Countersuit Against Tiffany Over $14.5B Deal
Luxury conglomerate LVMH Mot Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE has filed a countersuit against Tiffany over their ruined merger deal, noting conditions necessary to close the $14.5 billion acquisition of the jewelry chain have not been met.
Prior Registration Must for Farmers Bringing Produce from Outside for Procurement, Says Haryana Govt Official
Notably, the farmers have to register on"Meri Fasal Mera Byora" portal uploading their details and then every registered farmer receives an SMS when they have to bring their produce.
All These Services Will Not be Available for SBI Customers from September 30
These steps are being taken in line with new guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regarding debit and credit cards.
Gove Says Brexit Treaty Undercut Clauses Will Remain In Bill
Britain's Brexit supremo, Michael Gove, said on Monday that the clauses of the Internal Market Bill that undercut the Withdrawal Treaty would remain, despite a demand from the European Union that London scrap them.
U.S. Lawmakers Propose Airplane Certification Reforms After Fatal Boeing Crashes
The leaders of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Monday introduced bipartisan legislation to reform the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) aircraft certification process in the wake of two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes.
Some In BOJ Called For Review Of Strategy To Achieve Elusive Price Goal
Some Bank of Japan board members called for a review of the central bank's policy strategy as the economic shock caused by the coronavirus pandemic pushes inflation further away from its target, a summary of opinions from a September meeting showed.