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U.S. lawsuit seeks to sanction Mexico for failing to protect world’s smallest porpoise
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Environmental groups filed a lawsuit in a U.S. federal court on Wednesday, pressuring the U.S. government to sanction Mexico for failing to protect the critically endangered va...
Dec 14, 2022
Securities trader charged in New York with front-running employer’s trades
(Reuters) - An equities trader at a large U.S. asset manager was criminally charged with using information about his employer's trades to make tens of millions of dollars in an insider trading scheme,...
Dec 14, 2022
Ecuador’s trade agreement with China is ‘practically closed,’ says Lasso
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (Reuters) - Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso said on Wednesday that the country is on the verge of closing a free trade agreement with China, a deal that would increase exports ...
Dec 14, 2022
Citigroup promotes most women ever to MD role- memo
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc promoted over 100 women to the role of managing director, the highest ever for the bank, according to a memo seen by Reuters. For the bank, which named a total of 331 employe...
Dec 14, 2022
Fed hikes rates by 50 bp, as expected, keeps hawkish tone
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday and projected at least an additional 75 basis points of increases in borrowing costs by the end o...
Dec 14, 2022
Fed’s Powell says inflation data received in Oct and Nov shows ‘welcome reduction’
By Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that recent data showing lower price pressures is not enough for the central bank to change its outl...
Dec 14, 2022
Brazil’s incoming Finance Minister Haddad says fiscal expansion won’t help at the moment
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's incoming finance minister Fernando Haddad on Wednesday said fiscal expansion would not help the economy at the moment, downplaying market jitters on an expected spending ...
Dec 14, 2022
Peoria City Council defers action on cannabis ordinance again
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria City Council is no closer to deciding on changes to its recreational cannabis dispensary ordinance than it was when the changes were first introduced in late-August. Af...
Dec 14, 2022
White House adviser says ‘detailed guidance’ to be released within days on climate tax credits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White house adviser John Podesta said on Wednesday the Biden administration soon plans to released detailed guidance on how Americans can take advantage of new clean energy tax ...
Dec 14, 2022
U.S. SEC votes to increase disclosures around trading plans by insiders
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted to amend the Securities Exchange Act to expand disclosures around the trading of company shares by insiders, such as...
Dec 14, 2022
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