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Biden to give remarks on inflation Tuesday, contrast plan with Republicans
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will draw a contrast between his economic plans and those of Republicans in remarks on Tuesday focused on inflation, a White House official said. Biden...
May 08, 2022
Australia’s Westpac first-half cash earnings drop 12% as competition bites
(Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp on Monday posted over a 12% drop in first-half cash earnings, as its margins continued to be squeezed by stiff competition in mortgage lending amid record ...
May 08, 2022
Nigerian airlines suspend plans to ground local flights over cost of jet fuel
By Camillus Eboh and MacDonald Dzirutwe ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian airlines have suspended plans to ground all local flights due to the soaring cost of jet fuel just hours before the move was due to t...
May 08, 2022
Wildfire threatens ‘cultural genocide’ in New Mexico villages
By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) - Miguel Gandert does not know whether his family's 19th-century log home has been burned by a New Mexico wildfire, but he fears the blaze could destroy an Indo-Hisp...
May 08, 2022
Algeria authorises purchase of 15 new aircraft for Air Algerie- statement
(Reuters) - The Algerian cabinet has authorised the national airline, Air Algerie, to purchase 15 new aircraft to open new routes to African and Asian destinations, Algerian State TV said on Sunday ci...
May 08, 2022
IKEA stores owner Ingka to pay Russia staff through August
By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - IKEA stores owner Ingka Group has extended the period it will pay around 12,000 staff in Russia by three months, through August, and may continue to pay workers...
May 08, 2022
Box Office: ‘Doctor Strange 2’ Debuts to Heroic $185 Million
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Doctor Strange and his questionably effective book of spells has summoned a blockbuster $185 million at North American movie theaters over the weekend, rea...
May 08, 2022
U.S. Senate to vote Wednesday on abortion rights bill, Schumer says
(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will vote on legislation to codify abortion rights into law on Wednesday in reaction to the leaked draft decision indicating the Supreme Court is poised to overturn its lan...
May 08, 2022
Dennis Waterman, star of British TV show ‘Minder’, dies aged 74
LONDON (Reuters) - Dennis Waterman, a British actor famous for his roles in TV shows "The Sweeney", "Minder" and "New Tricks", has died, his family said in a statement reported by media on Sunday. Wat...
May 08, 2022
U.S. imposes sanctions on 27 Gazprombank executives, Russian TV stations
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - The United States on Sunday unveiled sanctions against three Russian television stations, banned Americans from providing accounting and co...
May 08, 2022
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