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U.S. Army chief tests positive for COVID-19- spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Army Chief General James McConville tested positive for the coronavirus and was experiencing very mild symptoms, a spokesperson said on Monday. McConville tested positive o...
Apr 18, 2022
Home prices seen rising, renters see purchase prospects fade: NY Fed survey
(Reuters) - U.S. households expect home prices and rents to rise sharply this year, and while growth in both are then seen slowing, renters see their chances of ever owning a home fading fast, accordi...
Apr 18, 2022
Brazil govt has not decided on wage increase for public servants this year, says Treasury secretary
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government has not yet decided on a salary increase for public servants this year, said Special Treasury and Budget Secretary Esteves Colnago, stressing that an acro...
Apr 18, 2022
Wall Street up, Treasuries surge as investors eye earnings, global growth
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street opened higher Monday while U.S. Treasury yields hit three-year highs as investors eyed corporate earnings and what Russia's invasion of Ukraine cou...
Apr 18, 2022
Mexican president slams Texas over border trucking disruptions
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday criticized the Texas government over its imposition of enhanced commercial truck inspections earlier this month, which c...
Apr 18, 2022
Penske Automotive unit orders 750 Ford electric cargo vans
(Reuters) - Penske Truck Leasing has ordered 750 of Ford Motor Co's electric E-Transit cargo vans, the unit of Penske Automotive Group Inc said on Monday. The move comes as several companies including...
Apr 18, 2022
Soaring interest rates weigh on big bank mortgage loan growth
By Michelle Price and Elizabeth Dilts Marshall WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With soaring interest rates scaring off would-be mortgage borrowers, the outlook for banks' home lending portfolios is gloomy, acc...
Apr 18, 2022
U.S. home builder sentiment hits seven-month low in April-NAHB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Confidence among U.S. single-family homebuilders fell to a seven-month low in April as surging mortgage rates and snarled supply chains boosted housing costs, shutting out some ...
Apr 18, 2022
Gordon Lightfoot’s coming back to Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — He’s known for songs like “If You Could Read My Mind,” “The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald”, “Sundown” and “Carefree Highway”...
Apr 18, 2022
World Bank says war to cut global growth, boosts financing target
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank is reducing its global growth forecast for 2022 by nearly a full percentage point, to 3.2% from 4.1%, due to the impacts from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, World ...
Apr 18, 2022
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