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IMF chief economist backs exemptions to German debt brake, Handelsblatt reports
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany should apply its debt brake more flexibly and suspend it again if needed to favour investment, particularly in green technologies and digitalisation, the International Monet...
Oct 13, 2021
U.S. planning offshore wind farms from Maine to California
(Reuters) -The United States plans to hold up to seven offshore wind auctions in the next four years and will extend its ambitions to areas that have yet to be developed such as off the coast of Calif...
Oct 13, 2021
Biden’s Supreme Court commission to issue preliminary report Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's commission studying potential U.S. Supreme Court changes such as expanding the number of justices or imposing term limits on them will release its prelimin...
Oct 13, 2021
Top U.S. steelmaker sees prices easing, urges policymakers to keep curbs on imports
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - Steel prices, driven to nosebleed highs by surging demand, should start to "erode" by the first part of next year as COVID-related supply bottlenecks ease and new domesti...
Oct 13, 2021
Kyle Bass’s failed Hong Kong short got Bannon-linked cash – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Hayman Capital Management L.P. founder Kyle Bass's failed bet against the Hong Kong dollar got cash linked to former U.S. President Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon, Bloomberg News repo...
Oct 13, 2021
‘There have to be consequences:’ Judge ups sentences for U.S. Capitol rioters
By Jan Wolfe and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge in Washington has repeatedly sentenced people who stormed the U.S. Capitol to more prison time than prosecutors sought, saying th...
Oct 13, 2021
G20 finance chiefs back tax deal, pledge to sustain recovery, watch inflation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Finance leaders from the G20 major economies on Wednesday endorsed a global deal to revamp corporate taxation and pledged to avoid premature withdrawal of fiscal support while k...
Oct 13, 2021
Head of world airline group blasts Heathrow plan for higher fees
LONDON (Reuters) - Willie Walsh, head of global airlines industry body IATA, lambasted Britain's Heathrow Airport, calling it a "greedy monopoly hub" and describing its plans to raise airport charges ...
Oct 13, 2021
Honeywell mandates COVID-19 shots at all U.S. offices
(Reuters) - Honeywell International Inc said on Wednesday it will require employees at all its U.S. offices and some manufacturing locations to be vaccinated against COVID-19 under an executive order ...
Oct 13, 2021
Dutch warn against global decoupling in European Chips Act
By Marine Strauss and Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union should not decouple from the global semiconductor supply chain in its efforts to create a European chipmaking ecosystem and b...
Oct 13, 2021
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