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After starring role in Jan. 6 hearings, Liz Cheney faces tough test back home
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During weeks of hearings about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters, Republican Representative Liz Cheney has sat shoulder-to-shoul...
Jul 21, 2022
Russian rouble sinks ahead of expected rate cut
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble fell sharply in volatile trading on Thursday, slipping below 58 against the U.S. dollar ahead of a central bank meeting on Friday, when it is expected to cut interest ra...
Jul 21, 2022
France urges more inflation relief from firms making big profits on energy crisis
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government on Thursday urged companies whose profits have surged during the inflation crisis to do more to help households cope as it faces pressure from lawmakers for a "...
Jul 21, 2022
Indonesia central bank holds policy rate, will lift longer short-term yields
By Gayatri Suroyo and Fransiska Nangoy JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank left its policy interest rate unchanged at a record low on Thursday but said it would lift yields on other short-ter...
Jul 21, 2022
Dow profit falls as inflation, China lockdowns hit demand
(Reuters) - Chemicals maker Dow Inc reported a fall in second-quarter profit on Thursday, as surging inflation and COVID-19 lockdowns in China dented demand for its products. Dow's chemicals, used in ...
Jul 21, 2022
GDP may fall again in Q2. Does it mean recession?
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Between the backlogged orders from Christmas, ongoing high demand, and an improving flow of products from around the world, goods flooded into the United Sta...
Jul 21, 2022
Exclusive-U.S. probes China’s Huawei over equipment near missile silos
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is investigating Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei over concerns that U.S. cell towers fitted with its gear could capture sensi...
Jul 21, 2022
HSBC confirms staff in China unit set up branch of China’s Communist Party
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc said employees had formed a branch of China's Communist Party (CCP) within its securities brokerage unit in the country, following media reports on Thursday. HSBC ...
Jul 21, 2022
Explainer-How will Rogers’ C$20 billion contested bid for Shaw play out
By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) - Rogers Communications faces a tough antitrust regulator and a July 31 deadline to close its C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) acquisition of Calgary-based Shaw Commun...
Jul 21, 2022
Ex-Trump aide Bannon to seek dismissal of criminal contempt of Congress charges
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon will ask a federal judge on Thursday to dismiss criminal charges alleging he willfully defied a subpoena b...
Jul 21, 2022
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