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Amazon reaches settlement with EU over use of data, avoids fine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. online retail giant Amazon reached a settlement with the European Union on Tuesday in two antitrust probes after addressing concerns over its use of sellers' data, in a move ...
Dec 20, 2022
Futures subdued after BOJ’s policy surprise
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures came under pressure on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan surprised global investors with a policy shift that would allow long-term interest rates to rise more. The B...
Dec 20, 2022
Analysis-Bank of Japan gives an inch, investors ready to claim a mile
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's decision on Tuesday to adjust its policy band for bond yields, a step it said was aimed at improving market functioning, is instead drawing s...
Dec 20, 2022
Cryptocurrencies at crossroads after annus horribilis
By Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - To borrow from Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 2022 is not a year on which the cryptocurrency world shall look back with undiluted pleasure. Crashes, contagion, c...
Dec 20, 2022
Pavilion project backers determined to make dream venue real in central Illinois
PEORIA, Ill. — Groups pushing to develop an entertainment pavilion in central Illinois say they aren’t giving up the fight, despite multiple bouts with rejection before the Peoria Park Boa...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. agency investigating if Hertz rented unrepaired recalled vehicles
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they are investigating if Hertz rented unrepaired recalled vehicles to customers. The National Highway Traffic Saf...
Dec 20, 2022
Venezuelans try to rebuild after shattered U.S. migration dreams
By Keren Torres and Steven Grattan EL TOCUYO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Julio Perez, a 38-year-old auto mechanic, sold his car and tools to make the dangerous journey from Venezuela to the United States. ...
Dec 20, 2022
Morning Bid: Land of the rising yields
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. Of all the financial surprises of 2022, the Bank of Japan's decision to finally join its G7 peers in effectively tightening borrowin...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. abortion fight in 2023 to focus on state laws, medication
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Six months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, the state of abortion rights around the country remains unsettled, thanks to a patchwork ...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. House Democrats to decide whether to release Trump’s tax information
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives committee on Tuesday is due to decide whether to release details of former President Donald Trump's tax returns, after a years-lon...
Dec 20, 2022
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