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ECB’s Lagarde bets that rates held at record high will curb inflation
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's record high deposit rate could help cut inflation to 2%, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Monday, repeating the bank's guidance that neither pr...
Sep 25, 2023
Mercedes applies for tax relief for projects at two U.S. plants
BERLIN (Reuters) - German carmaker Mercedes-Benz has applied for tax breaks for potential projects at two of its U.S. plants under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a company spokesperson said on Mon...
Sep 25, 2023
Spotify tests voice translation feature for podcasts
(Reuters) - Spotify Technology is testing an AI-powered feature that will translate podcasts from the likes of Dax Shepard and Lex Fridman to other languages, the audio-streaming company said on Monda...
Sep 25, 2023
Explainer-Is the Hollywood writers’ strike over?
(Reuters) - The Hollywood writers' strike is nearing its end after a preliminary agreement with studios and streaming companies on Sunday after five months of disruption. Is the strike over? Not yet. ...
Sep 25, 2023
Larger Italian banks still seen paying one-off tax despite opt-out offer
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's larger banks are still expected to pay a one-off banking tax despite the government at the weekend offering lenders a way out in return for putting aside cash...
Sep 25, 2023
Speaker McCarthy: U.S. House to vote on appropriations measure Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Monday the House of Representatives will vote on an appropriations measure on Tuesday that would open debate on four fiscal 2024 spendi...
Sep 25, 2023
DWS to pay $25 million to end US probe into greenwashing, other issues
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) -Deutsche Bank-controlled investment firm DWS will pay $25 million to settle charges over misstatements regarding its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) i...
Sep 25, 2023
Two Classic Rock bands headed to Peoria next spring
PEORIA, Ill. - Two powerhouse Classic Rock bands, big especially in the 70s and 80s, are coming to the Peoria Civic Center next spring. Civic Center General Manager Rik Edgar tells WMBD's "Greg and Da...
Sep 25, 2023
Fed’s Goolsbee: High inflation remains the “bigger risk” to the economy
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Inflation staying stuck above the Fed's 2% target remains a greater risk than tight central bank policy slowing the economy more than needed to bring the pac...
Sep 25, 2023
Air Canada to buy 18 Boeing 787 jets
(Reuters) - Air Canada said on Monday it had signed an agreement with Boeing to buy 18 widebody 787 Dreamliner jets, as the carrier looks to capitalize on strong travel demand and deploy fuel-efficien...
Sep 25, 2023
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