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U.S. House Democrats set to elect Hakeem Jeffries as first Black party leader
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives were poised on Wednesday to pass their leadership baton to a younger generation, marking the end of the Nancy Pel...
Nov 30, 2022
REUTERS NEXT: Crypto entrepreneur Sun looking at FTX ventures’ portfolio companies
LONDON (Reuters) - FTX's venture capital arm has assets that could be worth investing in, but since the failed crypto exchange has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings the process could take time...
Nov 30, 2022
Crash near Morton leaves one dead
MORTON, Ill. — The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office confirms one person died in a two-vehicle crash that happened about three miles east of Morton at Harding Road and the Morton-Washington...
Nov 30, 2022
David Lipton to step down from U.S. Treasury on Wednesday- NYT
(Reuters) - David Lipton, who serves as the international affairs counselor to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, will step down on Wednesday, the New York Times reported. The Treasury did not imme...
Nov 30, 2022
Amid health fears, plastic makers pledge greater transparency over chemicals
By John Geddie (Reuters) - Plastic makers need to be more transparent about the chemicals used in their products, a leading chemicals industry group has said, as concern mounts about the health impact...
Nov 30, 2022
French baguette makes it onto World Cultural Heritage list
PARIS (Reuters) -The humble baguette, France's staple bread, has made it onto the United Nation's cultural heritage list. Paris-based U.N. heritage body UNESCO on Wednesday voted to include the "artis...
Nov 30, 2022
Credit Suisse stocks drop to fresh record lows, bonds suffer
(refiles story to remove extraneous letter in headline) (Reuters) - Credit Suisse stocks sunk to fresh record lows on Wednesday and the cost of insuring its debt soared to a new peak amid little sign ...
Nov 30, 2022
Euro sags against sterling after eurozone inflation cools
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro retreated against the pound on Wednesday after data showed euro zone inflation cooled off by more than expected in November, reinforcing the case for a slowdown in European...
Nov 30, 2022
Indonesia central bank launches white paper on planned digital currency
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank on Wednesday unveiled plans for a digital rupiah currency that will use blockchain technology, as the country sees a boom in digital transactions. The move...
Nov 30, 2022
Italy Nov EU-harmonised CPI edges down to 12.5% y/y, but above forecasts
ROME (Reuters) - Italian EU-harmonised consumer prices (HICP) rose a preliminary 0.6% month-on-month in November, with annual inflation slowing marginally to 12.5% from 12.6% in October but exceeding ...
Nov 30, 2022
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