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Crypto firm Circle hires former CFTC head Tarbert as chief legal officer
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency operator Circle Internet Financial said on Thursday it has hired Heath Tarbert, former chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, as the its chief legal off...
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Boy George says he still wants to startle people ‘a little bit’
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - More than 40 years after bursting onto the music scene and making headlines, Culture Club frontman Boy George says he still wants to startle people "a litt...
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Angolan president replaces economic coordination minister with central bank governor – Lusa
LUANDA (Reuters) - Angolan President Joao Lourenco has appointed central bank governor Jose de Lima Massano as the new minister of state for economic coordination, news agency Lusa reported on Thursda...
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Visa, MasterCard fight off new UK mass actions over fees for now
LONDON (Reuters) -Global payments processors Visa and Mastercard have fought off a new set of lawsuits over fees charged to retailers, with a London tribunal ruling on Thursday that the proposed colle...
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Smoky, dangerous haze parked over U.S. East Coast for second day
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) - A smoky yellow haze generated by hundreds of Canadian wildfires hovered over a large swath of the United States on Thursday, threatening to make breathing diffic...
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Exclusive-Taiwan’s Acer ships computer hardware to Russia after saying it would suspend business -data
(Adds Acer stock identifier) By Filipp Lebedev and Gleb Stolyarov (Reuters) - Taiwan-based computer manufacturer Acer supplied at least $70.4 million worth of computer hardware to Russia between April...
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Mexico’s annual inflation hits lowest since August 2021, beating forecasts
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's annual inflation rate slowed in May for a fourth consecutive month to 5.84%, data from statistics agency INEGI showed on Thursday, beating forecasts and continuing a d...
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Factbox-European companies cut jobs as economy sputters
(Reuters) - Decades-high inflation and the impact of war in Ukraine have forced companies across Europe into lay-offs or hiring freezes. Here are some of the companies that have announced cuts since J...
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U.S. weekly jobless claims increase more than expected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits surged last week, suggesting that the labor market was slowing amid mounting risks of a recession. Initial cl...
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Senators ask U.S. Justice Dept to probe Binance statements to Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice should investigate whether cryptocurrency exchange Binance made false statements to Congress in a written response to lawmakers this year, two Dem...
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