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Lebanon’s financial hole expected to grow, deputy PM says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A hole in Lebanon's financial system estimated at $69 billion in September is expected to grow to $73 billion, and losses in the central bank reserve will increase while the country...
Mar 10, 2022
Canadian Tire to invest more than $2 billion in e-commerce business
(Reuters) - Canadian Tire Corp Ltd said on Thursday it would invest C$3.4 billion ($2.66 billion) over the next four years to boost its online business, as the retail chain looks to cash in on the pan...
Mar 10, 2022
D.C. board rules that officer who committed suicide after Jan. 6 died in line of duty
(Reuters) - A District of Columbia retirement board has ruled that a police officer died in the line of duty when he took his own life due to injuries he suffered during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the ...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. funds projects on tackling waste from advanced nuclear plants
By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department on Thursday announced $36 million for projects addressing toxic waste expected to come from a new generation ...
Mar 10, 2022
Russia draft law raises doubt over fate of $10 billion of jets
By Tim Hepher and Jamie Freed (Reuters) - Russia published a draft law on Thursday that could prevent its airlines returning leased aircraft, raising the stakes in a showdown with Western finance over...
Mar 10, 2022
Stellantis to extend Fiat Panda production in Italy until 2026 -unions
MILAN (Reuters) - Stellantis will produce its best-selling Fiat Panda small car at its Pomigliano plant in southern Italy until 2026, metal workers unions said on Thursday after the carmaker met worke...
Mar 10, 2022
Bustos announces funding for Peoria Ag Lab and other projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Illinois’ 17th District Congresswoman Cheri Bustos on Wednesday announced $7 million in a major funding package for a climate resilience and biomanufacturing initiative ...
Mar 10, 2022
Netflix raises prices for subscribers in UK, Ireland
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc raised its prices for subscribers in the United Kingdom and Ireland, the streaming platform said on Thursday, in a bid to invest more in production of new shows and films. Pric...
Mar 10, 2022
La Nina conditions to prevail through summer, says U.S. weather forecaster
(Reuters) - There is a 53% chance of La Nina conditions during June-August 2022 continuing during the Northern Hemisphere summer, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday. The La Nina wea...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. consumer prices accelerate in February; weekly jobless claims rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices surged in February, culminating in the largest annual increase in 40 years, and inflation is poised to accelerate further in the months ahead as Russia's wa...
Mar 10, 2022
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