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U.S. Treasury’s Yellen says IMF, World Bank not designed to tackle global crises
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank were not designed to handle the multiple crises they are now dealing wi...
Apr 21, 2022
Warner Bros shutting down CNN+ streaming service – Variety
(Reuters) -Warner Bros Discovery is shutting down its CNN+ streaming news service, Variety reported on Thursday, citing two people familiar with the matter. The media firm is expected to provide detai...
Apr 21, 2022
Kering Q1 sales lifted by U.S., Europe
PARIS (Reuters) - Gucci owner Kering said on Thursday its sales rose 21% on a like-for-like basis over the first quarter, as strong appetite for its high-end fashion labels in the U.S. and Europe help...
Apr 21, 2022
OPEC tells IMF that oil price rally mainly due to geopolitics
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC told the International Monetary Fund's steering committee on Thursday that the surge in oil prices was largely due to the Ukraine crisis, in the latest signal th...
Apr 21, 2022
Fed’s Daly: ‘open question’ how far rates need to go above 2.5%
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Thursday said she supports raising the Fed's target for overnight borrowing costs to 2.5% by the end of this year, but whether or ...
Apr 21, 2022
Warner Bros shutting down CNN+ – Variety
(Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery is shutting down its CNN+ streaming service, Variety reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The media firm is expected to provide details to em...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. House to consider new aid for Ukraine as soon as next week- Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will consider additional aid for Ukraine as soon as next week, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday, after President Joe Biden announced plans...
Apr 21, 2022
Rivermen player Baer named SPHL MVP
PEORIA, Ill. — The Southern Professional Hockey League on Thursday announced Peoria Rivermen forward Alec Baer as the league’s most valuable player for the 2021-2022 season. Baer is the fi...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. trade representative Tai to travel to Britain for continued talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to Britain on Sunday for the second round of trade talks with her British counterpart, trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan, h...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. agency seeks to fine Montana wireless carrier tied to Russian oligarchs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed a fine of $660,639 for a small Montana wireless carrier that commissioners said was indirectly controlled by Russian oligarc...
Apr 21, 2022
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