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Corporate power keeps U.S. wages 20% lower than they should be – White House
By Diane Bartz and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With inflation at a four-decade high, a U.S. government report shows corporate America has used its clout in the labor market to keep wages 20% l...
Mar 07, 2022
United suspends some India flights after Russia overflight ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Airlines said Monday it has indefinitely suspended two flights to India after it halted flights over Russia last week. The Chicago-based airline said last week it had sto...
Mar 07, 2022
Gordon-Booth bipartisan school lunch bill advances to Senate
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – School lunches in Illinois might just get better, now that a local lawmaker’s bill is advancing. The Illinois House unanimously passed a school lunch bill last week, au...
Mar 07, 2022
U.S. climate czar Kerry says Ukraine crisis is a ‘defining moment’ for the century
By David Gaffen (Reuters) - U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Monday that the crisis in Ukraine is going to be a "defining moment" for this century, saying the stakes "could not be higher," even i...
Mar 07, 2022
Analysis-With war risk, unclear how much U.S. real-yield collapse will benefit stocks
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Real yields in the U.S. Treasury market have gone even more negative as inflation surged, which is typically viewed as a positive factor for stocks, bu...
Mar 07, 2022
U.S. EPA proposing rules to cut emissions from heavy trucks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday said it was proposing new rules to cut smog-forming and greenhouse gas emissions from heavy duty veh...
Mar 07, 2022
Economic reforms bear fruit as France’s Macron seeks re-election
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - As Emmanuel Macron launches his campaign for a second term in April's presidential election, he can count on an economic boom that French voters have not seen the lik...
Mar 07, 2022
Exclusive: Wall Street regulator to propose climate risk rule as early as next Wednesday -sources
(Repeats to delete repeated text in 7th paragraph) By Katanga Johnson and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to propose its landmark climate...
Mar 07, 2022
Governments urged to give banks more detail on Russian sanctions
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Banks need to be given more guidance on how to sever ties with Russia because they have never before had to process sanctions on a country so integrated with the West, ...
Mar 07, 2022
GM to build new battery materials plant in Canada
(Reuters) - General Motors Co and South Korea's advanced materials company POSCO Chemical will build a facility in Canada to produce a key battery material for the U.S. automaker that has been ramping...
Mar 07, 2022
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