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Bank of England may lack bandwidth to aid competitiveness, says policymaker
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England may not have enough resources to implement an extra objective of maintaining Britain as a competitive global financial centre, a policymaker designate said on Mo...
Jul 18, 2022
SoftBank halts plans for Arm’s London IPO – FT
(Reuters) -SoftBank has put on hold plans for a London initial public offering of the British chip technology firm Arm Ltd because of the political turmoil in the UK government, the Financial Times re...
Jul 18, 2022
New York governor ramps up beach monitoring after shark attacks
(Reuters) - New York's governor on Monday ordered state agencies to step up surveillance of Long Island beaches by lifeguards, drones and helicopters following a string of five shark attacks in recent...
Jul 18, 2022
White House says report on Uvalde school shooting is ‘devastating’ and ‘unacceptable’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday said a report on the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 dead is "devastating" and "unacceptable." A Texas legislators' ...
Jul 18, 2022
IBM beats quarterly revenue estimates, warns of $3.5 billion forex hit
By Chavi Mehta (Reuters) - IT hardware and services company IBM Corp beat quarterly revenue expectations on Monday but warned that the hit from forex for the year could be about $3.5 billion due to a ...
Jul 18, 2022
U.S. Blue Angels names first female pilot in squad’s history
By Randi Love (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy's famed Blue Angels aerial demonstration team on Monday named the first female pilot in the squadron's history, the organization said. Lieutenant Amanda Lee is ...
Jul 18, 2022
U.S. successfully flight-tests Raytheon hypersonic weapon -Pentagon
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has successfully tested a Raytheon Technologies Corp air-breathing hypersonic weapon capable of speeds faster than five times the speed of sound,...
Jul 18, 2022
Qatar confirms Boeing MAX order lapsed, may buy more 777x
FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - The head of Qatar Airways confirmed on Monday that a provisional deal to buy at least 25 Boeing 737 MAX planes had lapsed but added the airline could expand a separate...
Jul 18, 2022
Police looking for juveniles possibly firing shots in South Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police are investigating a shots fired call Monday where, fortunately, no one may have been hurt, but caused a lot of commotion. Police were called around 1:15 p.m. to West...
Jul 18, 2022
U.S. Senate to start voting Tuesday on slimmed-down China semiconductor bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the U.S. Senate would begin voting on Tuesday on legislation to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry and improve competitiveness w...
Jul 18, 2022
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