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U.S. senators visit Kyiv to promote Russia ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ bill
By Max Hunder and Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators seeking to pass a law designating Russia as a "state sponsor of terrorism" visited Ukraine's capital on Thursday to discuss the bill ...
Jul 07, 2022
IRS chief asks Treasury watchdog to probe audits of ex-FBI officials
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Charles Rettig asked the Treasury Department's internal watchdog to investigate how two former FBI officials vilified ...
Jul 07, 2022
Snap Inc says outgoing U.S. Secret Service director to lead company’s security
(Reuters) - U.S. Secret Service Director James Murray is joining social media company Snap Inc as its chief security officer following his retirement from federal service, a Snap spokesperson said on ...
Jul 07, 2022
GameStop to lay off employees; CFO leaves – Axios
(Reuters) -GameStop Corp is laying off employees and Chief Financial Officer Mike Recupero has left the video game retailer, Axios reported on Thursday, citing a company memo. The company's shares fel...
Jul 07, 2022
Bitcoin rises 6.1% to $21,792
(Reuters) - Bitcoin rose 6.06% to $21,792.16 at 20:02 GMT on Thursday, adding $1,244.71 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 23.9% from the year's l...
Jul 07, 2022
U.S. athlete’s guilty plea will not impact release talks with Russia, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A guilty plea by U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who was detained in February at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport with vape cartridges containing hashish oil, will not impact...
Jul 07, 2022
RBNZ ‘on a roll’, to deliver two more 50 bps rate hikes in a row: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will deliver a third successive half-point interest rate hike on Wednesday and a fourth next month in its most aggressive poli...
Jul 07, 2022
Levi Strauss revenue thrives on pricier denims, strong demand
(Reuters) - Levi Strauss & Co trumped estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, bolstered by higher prices and strong demand for its denim jeans and jackets as consumers get back to offices and soc...
Jul 07, 2022
Biden awards medal of freedom to Biles, Rapinoe, late Senator McCain
By Nandita Bose and Amy Tennery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gymnastics pioneer Simone Biles and twice World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe were among 17 honorees to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom at t...
Jul 07, 2022
After Johnson quits, Biden says U.S.-UK relations to remain strong
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he looks forward to continuing to closely cooperate with the government of the United Kingdom, after British Prime Minister Boris ...
Jul 07, 2022
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