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Fed’s Powell, Clarida trading activities violated no rules: watchdog
(Reuters) - Trading activities by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and former Vice Chair Richard Clarida did not violate any laws, rules or policies, the Fed's independent Office of Inspector Gener...
Jul 14, 2022
Duckworth renews call for assault-style weapons ban
UPDATED 6:07 p.m. WASHINGTON, D.C. – One of Illinois’ two U. S. Senators says there is no reason for anyone to have an AR 15, or other similar types of weapons, anywhere but on the battlef...
Jul 14, 2022
IMF says hopes to start lending from new resilience trust in October
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it hopes to begin lending from its new Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) for vulnerable low and middle-i...
Jul 14, 2022
Biden administration unveils new funding for domestic solar manufacturing
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday said it would pour $56 million into programs aimed at spurring domestic manufacturing of solar energy products as the U.S. seeks to move its clean ener...
Jul 14, 2022
Outages at WestJet, NAV Canada cause delays at Canadian airports
By Allison Lampert and Ismail Shakil MONTREAL/OTTAWA (Reuters) - WestJet Airlines said on Thursday it had restored check-in and gate services caused earlier in the day by system outages that led to lo...
Jul 14, 2022
Grand jury issues hate crimes, firearms charges on Buffalo mass shooting suspect
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal grand jury on Thursday issued a 27-count hate crimes and firearms indictment on the man who shot and killed 10 Black people and wounded three others in an alleged raci...
Jul 14, 2022
Fed’s Bullard favors 75 basis point hike in July over 100 for now – Nikkei
(Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard would prefer to lift interest rates by 75 basis points at the central bank's next meeting later this month, telling the Japanese news serv...
Jul 14, 2022
U.S. Senate eyes vote as soon as Tuesday on China chip competition bill -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been telling senators to expect voting to begin as early as Tuesday on a bill designed to increase U.S. competitiveness with China ...
Jul 14, 2022
U.S., Mexico announce resolution to Panasonic plant labor dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Mexico announced a resolution to a dispute at a Panasonic plant in Mexico, with the company saying it would renounce an agreement with a union that lacked l...
Jul 14, 2022
UK’s Aston Martin to raise over 500 million pounds via Saudi fund, rights issue – FT
(Reuters) - Aston Martin is closing in on a deal to raise over 500 million pounds ($589.30 million) by bringing in Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund as a major shareholder and launching a rights is...
Jul 14, 2022
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