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U.S. lawmaker and Trump critic Rep. Upton to retire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Fred Upton on Tuesday said he will retire from Congress, marking the latest political exit by a Republican lawmaker who voted to impeach former President Dona...
Apr 05, 2022
Global coffee market to record 3.1 million bag deficit in 2021/22 – ICO
LONDON (Reuters) - The global coffee market will record a 3.1 million bag deficit in the 2021/22 (October-September) season as top producer Brazil harvests a smaller, 'off-season' crop, the Internatio...
Apr 05, 2022
California police arrest second suspect in Sacramento shooting
(Reuters) - A 27-year-old man who was seriously injured in a shooting in Sacramento that left six people dead over the weekend was arrested on Tuesday for illegal possession of a firearm and possessio...
Apr 05, 2022
Brazil should keep inflation targets despite shocks, says central bank nominee
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Diogo Guillen, who was nominated to the board of Brazil's central bank, said on Tuesday that it seems appropriate to keep the government's current inflation targets despite recent...
Apr 05, 2022
U.S. Senate eyes Thursday vote on top court nominee Jackson -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate should wrap up debate over U.S. Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson by Thursday, clearing the way for a final vote on her confirmation, Senate Majority L...
Apr 05, 2022
Factbox-EU targets coal, vodka, vessels in new Russian sanctions sweep
By Francesco Guarascio (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed sweeping new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday including banning coal imports and halting trade worth nearly 20 billion euros ($22...
Apr 05, 2022
Russia turns to China for microchips for in-demand domestic bank cards
(Reuters) - Russia is turning to microchip manufactures in China to circumvent western sanctions which have boosted demand for bank cards linked to the Mir payment system, an executive with the domest...
Apr 05, 2022
Ivanka Trump to testify before U.S. Capitol riot committee – reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka was to testify remotely on Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, rio...
Apr 05, 2022
Climate scientists’ message to the financial world: dig deeper
By Simon Jessop and Ross Kerber LONDON (Reuters) - The world is awash with money, yet spending nowhere near enough to prevent extreme climate change. As time runs out, urgent policy intervention is ne...
Apr 05, 2022
Hit by staff shortages, airlines and airports struggle with travel recovery
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of holidaymakers have seen their Easter getaways disrupted or cancelled because airlines and airports do not have enough staff to meet the recovery in deman...
Apr 05, 2022
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