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Indiana doctor threatened with probe over abortion on 10-year-old Ohio rape victim
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Indiana's attorney general said on Thursday he was investigating whether the Indiana physician who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim abided by state l...
Jul 14, 2022
China’s economy contracts in Q2, global risks darken outlook
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's economy contracted sharply in the second quarter while annual growth also slowed significantly, highlighting the colossal toll on activity from widespread COVID lockdowns, w...
Jul 14, 2022
China June industrial output rises 3.9%, retail sales up 3.1%
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's industrial output grew 3.9% in June from a year earlier, quickening from a 0.7% rise in May, official data showed on Friday, as activity began to recover from months of cri...
Jul 14, 2022
Amazon is reducing its private-label items – WSJ
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc has started reducing the number of items it sells under its own brands amid weak sales, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. ...
Jul 14, 2022
China central bank renews medium-term policy loans, rate unchanged for a sixth month
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank rolled over maturing medium-term policy loans while keeping interest rate unchanged for a sixth straight month on Friday, matching market expectations. The Pe...
Jul 14, 2022
Chipmaker TSMC’s shares jump after quarterly profit beats estimates
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares in Taiwanese chip firm TSMC rose more than 1% on Friday morning, the day after announcing a forecast-beating second quarter profit and saying it was "highly confident" about ...
Jul 14, 2022
G20 finance chair warns on risks to poor countries if no consensus
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Friday failure by G20 finance chiefs meeting in Bali to reach consensus could be catastrophic for low-income c...
Jul 14, 2022
China created 6.54 million new urban jobs in H1 – human resources ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has completed 59% of its annual target of new urban jobs, with 6.54 million such jobs created during the January to June period, the ministry of human resources said on Thurs...
Jul 14, 2022
Oil prices climb amid questions over scale of U.S. rate hike
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early Asian trading on Friday amid uncertainty around how aggressive the U.S. Federal Reserve will be in hiking interest rates to combat rampant inflat...
Jul 14, 2022
U.S. Secret Service deleted emails sought in Jan. 6 probe, watchdog says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Secret Service deleted text messages from Jan. 5 and Jan. 6, 2021 shortly after they were requested by oversight officials investigating the agency's ...
Jul 14, 2022
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