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Australia consumer mood undermined by rate risk, inflation
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A measure of Australian consumer sentiment slipped for a fifth straight month in April as rising inflation and the risk of higher interest rates weighed on family finances and spend...
Apr 12, 2022
U.S. judge in Google case seeks more information on attorney-client privilege
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The federal judge hearing the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google asked for more information on Tuesday before deciding if he will sanction the...
Apr 12, 2022
NBA-Brooklyn Nets coach Nash says subway attack hits close to home
(Reuters) - Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash called Tuesday's shooting on a subway train in Brooklyn "tragic and senseless" and said it hits close to home for the team, whose practice facility and ...
Apr 12, 2022
UnityPoint ‘Young Minds Project’ gets federal grant
PEORIA, Ill. – The efforts to provide expanded mental health treatment and services to youth in the Peoria area are getting a boost from the federal government. U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood said Tuesd...
Apr 12, 2022
New York subway shooting new test of mayor’s promise to police gun violence
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eric Adams ran for mayor of New York City with campaign ads featuring old photographs of him in his police uniform and a vow to secure a pandemic-scarred metropo...
Apr 12, 2022
Fed’s Barkin says interest rates should be moved rapidly to neutral
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve should quickly get interest rates up to a level where borrowing costs will no longer be stimulating the economy, and should raise them further if high inflation pr...
Apr 12, 2022
Ambev to focus more on the long term, less at market gain, says CEO
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian brewer Ambev SA is more concerned with improving return on invested capital than with its market share, said its Chief Executive Jean Jereissati Neto on Tuesday. "When ...
Apr 12, 2022
As inflation surges, Biden’s approval rating drops to 41% – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval rating fell to 41% this week, a blow to his Democratic Party's hopes of retaining control of Congress in November's elect...
Apr 12, 2022
Elon Musk is sued by shareholders over delay in disclosing Twitter stake
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Elon Musk was sued on Tuesday by former Twitter Inc shareholders who claim they missed out on the recent run-up in its stock price because he waited too long t...
Apr 12, 2022
Subsidiary of Mexico’s Femsa agrees to acquire U.S. distributor Sigma Supply
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican bottler and retailer FEMSA announced on Tuesday its U.S. subsidiary Envoy Solutions reached an agreement to acquire the distributor Sigma Supply for an undisclosed amou...
Apr 12, 2022
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