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Switzerland speeds up work on liquidity backstop after Credit Suisse crash
BERN (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Thursday moved to speed up work on extending a public liquidity backstop Credit Suisse received access to in March under emergency rules to other systemically ...
May 25, 2023
Factbox-The Chinese groups accused of hacking Microsoft, the U.S. and others
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Chinese hacking teams have been blamed by Western intelligence agencies and cybersecurity groups for digital intrusion campaigns across the world, targeting everything from gover...
May 25, 2023
Air taxi makers urge investors to stay onboard ahead of commercial lift-off
By Joanna Plucinska GENEVA (Reuters) - A drop in tech stock valuations, economic pressures, and a risk-averse investment environment in Europe are some of the hurdles air taxi firms like Germany's Lil...
May 25, 2023
ABBA’s Bjorn and Benny dismiss Eurovision reunion in Sweden next year
LONDON (Reuters) - ABBA members Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus have dismissed a reunion at next year's Eurovision Song Contest in their native Sweden, which will also mark the 50th anniversary of w...
May 25, 2023
Armani sales up 18% in Q1 as Asia rebounds, U.S. slows down
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Armani said on Thursday that sales jumped 18% in the first quarter thanks to a rebound in Asia and more modest growth in the United States, where a slowdown is expected in th...
May 25, 2023
Oath Keepers founder faces sentencing for sedition in US Capitol attack
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stewart Rhodes, the former Army paratrooper turned Yale-educated lawyer who founded the far-right Oath Keepers militia, is set on Thursday to be sentenced for ...
May 25, 2023
AI-powered monocle seeks to add sparkle to dull human chats
By Nathan Frandino SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - If ChatGPT can help you write an essay or devise a meal plan, could it perhaps help you converse with other humans? That's what 22-year-old Stanford Univer...
May 25, 2023
White House, Republicans seek to close US debt-ceiling deal as deadline nears
By Moira Warburton and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House and congressional Republicans on Thursday are expected to resume negotiations on a deal to raise the government's $31.4 tril...
May 25, 2023
Norwood home destroyed by fire Wednesday night
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. — Neighbors may have saved a family of six Wednesday night after seeing flames shooting from the home next door. The fire sent five agencies to the scene of a normally quiet ...
May 25, 2023
Royal Bank of Canada second-quarter profit drops on higher provisions
(Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada reported a drop in second-quarter profit on Thursday, as tough economic conditions spurred the lender into building higher provisions to prepare for more borrowers fal...
May 25, 2023
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