China needs to unblock, sustain financial channels for private firms
BEIJING Top Chinese government departments led by the central bank said on Monday that measures needed to be
2023-11-27 11:27
Biden officials set $3 billion bank deposit, procurement goals to boost minority firms
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The Biden administration on Wednesday urged big companies to deposit another $2 billion into
2023-10-25 18:29
Second major US law firm changes diversity fellowship after lawsuit
By Nate Raymond A major U.S. law firm has changed its criteria for a fellowship aimed at promoting
2023-10-07 02:50
Chinese banks should step up lending to private sector, central bank official quoted
BEIJING (Reuters) -An official at China's central bank urged banks to step up lending to private companies during a meeting
2023-08-30 17:19
U.S. trucking firms see freight downturn reversing after dour quarter
By Priyamvada C The U.S. trucking industry may begin to see an uptick in freight demand in the
2023-08-26 01:23
Conservative activist who took down affirmative action is now going after law firms' diversity programs
The conservative activist behind the Supreme Court case that struck down affirmative action in college admissions this year is suing two international law firms for providing diversity fellowships.
2023-08-24 01:54
Activist behind US affirmative action cases sues major law firms
By Nate Raymond A group founded by the conservative activist who led the successful U.S. Supreme Court challenge
2023-08-23 02:16
China's central bank to guide more financial resources to support private sector
BEIJING China's central bank governor pledged on Thursday to guide more financial resources towards the private economy, suggesting
2023-08-03 23:16
The risks are rising for Western firms in Russia. So why are so many staying put?
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, a slew of Western companies left in protest. But some of the world's biggest firms — including Nestlé, Heineken and snack maker Mondelez — stayed put.
2023-07-26 13:26
China to increase support for private firms to bolster recovery
By by Ella Cao and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday pledged to make the private economy "bigger, better
2023-07-19 22:20
GST: New tax threatens India's booming online gaming industry
The industry says it has been blindsided by the government's "catastrophic" tax decision.
2023-07-13 14:22
China's state planner holds meeting with private firms, including Baidu
(Corrects to clarify Li Qiang is head of the State Council, not state planner) BEIJING China's state planner
2023-07-10 14:50