Dollar ascendant as Powell sticks to script; risk currencies slide

Dollar ascendant as Powell sticks to script; risk currencies slide

TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar hit multi-month highs against the euro and the yen on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell did not express concern about a recent sell-off in bonds while sticking to his stance to keep interest rates low for a long time …
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Aluminium maker Hydro sells Rolling unit in $1.65 billion deal

OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian aluminium maker Norsk Hydro said on Friday it was selling its Rolling division to KPS Capital Partners in a deal which values the business at 1.38 billion euros ($1.65 billion), the company said. The unit, which turns aluminium …
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Stellantis will distribute Faurecia shares, cash

Stellantis NV said late Thursday that its shareholders will receive up to 54.3 million shares in French automotive supplier Faurecia SE and up to 308 million euros ($368.8 million) in cash. Stellantis, which was created through the merger of Fiat Chrysler …
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This Is How Top Polluter China Plans to Be Greener by 2025

The country plans to reduce carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product by 18% through 2025, and energy use per unit of GDP by 13.5%, Premier Li Keqiang said Friday at the opening of the National People’s Congress.
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London Stock Exchange profit up despite 'unprecedented challenge' of Covid-19

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) said that profit had risen five per cent in 2020 despite the “unprecedented challenges” of Covid-19. The bourse-owner said that adjusted operating profit climbed from £1.06bn to £1.1bn last year, while total revenue …
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