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Dollar rises to six-week peak as strong U.S. retail sales bolster higher-rates scenario
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Potential winners and losers from the new U.S. EV charging standards
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PayPal tells Australia it supports buy-now-pay-later regulation
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc wants buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) loans subjected to consumer protection law,…
Australia’s NSW state orders coal miners to supply local plants
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian coal miners including Glencore must set aside thousands of tonnes of coal for use by domestic…
Whitehaven Coal posts 5-fold jump in H1 earnings but dividend disappoints
By Melanie Burton and Jaskiran Singh MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s Whitehaven Coal Ltd posted a more than five-fold jump in…
Australia employment falls for second month, jobless at 8-mth high
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia employment surprised in January by falling for a second straight month while the jobless…
Tesla to open U.S. charging network to rivals in $7.5 billion federal program
By Hyunjoo Jin and Jarrett Renshaw SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla Inc will open part of its U.S. charging network to…
New Biden EV charger rules stress Made In America, force Tesla changes
(Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday issued long-awaited final rules on its national electric vehicle charger network that require…
Wall St closed higher while the dollar gained after strong economic data
By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street’s three major indexes closed higher on Wednesday and the dollar rose…