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Russian cenbank eyes rate cut, warns of structural economic changes
(Reuters) - The Russian central bank will consider cutting the key interest rate from 17% at upcoming board meetings, Governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Thursday, flagging economic challenges that Rus...
Apr 21, 2022
Biden to unveil new U.S. drug addiction and overdose strategy
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will unveil a new strategy for dealing with drug addiction and overdoses on Thursday that aims to expand access to medications for o...
Apr 21, 2022
Johnny Depp to face cross-examination in defamation case against ex-wife
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Actor Johnny Depp will face questioning from attorneys for ex-wife and actress Amber Heard on Thursday after the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star accused her of making fals...
Apr 21, 2022
Euro zone March inflation revised slightly down, still at record
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation in March was marginally lower than earlier reported, the EU's statistics office said on Thursday, but still at record highs because of a surge in the cost of e...
Apr 21, 2022
Uber’s Mideast unit says it’s in talks with Saudi to ease ride-hailing restrictions
DUBAI (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc's subsidiary in the Middle East, Careem, says it is in talks with authorities in Saudi Arabia to ease restrictions, including those that have limited driver num...
Apr 21, 2022
Japan’s Nidec reappoints chairman Nagamori as CEO, posts 17% fall in Q4 profit
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese electric motor maker Nidec Corp posted a 17% drop in fourth quarter operating profit and announced a change in leadership on Thursday, with chairman and founder Shigenobu Nag...
Apr 21, 2022
Russia fines Google over YouTube “fakes” – TASS
(Reuters) - Russia fined Alphabet Inc.'s Google 4 million roubles ($50,000) for failing to delete what it terms "fake" information about its special operation in Ukraine, the TASS news agency reported...
Apr 21, 2022
The King lives! Elvis impersonators return to Australian town
(Reuters) - Thousands of hip-shaking Elvis Presley impersonators and fans of the late King of Rock and Roll returned on Thursday to the Elvis Festival in the Australian country town of Parkes for the ...
Apr 21, 2022
Japan April report raises view on consumption, economy, despite inflationary pressures
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government upgraded its view of the economy for the first time in four months in April as authorities turned more optimistic about the outlook for private consumption followi...
Apr 21, 2022
Global tourism to recover from pandemic by 2023, post 10-year growth spurt
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - The global travel and tourism sectors are projected to return to pre-pandemic levels in 2023 and grow at a rate that will outpace global gross domestic produc...
Apr 21, 2022
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