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U.S. Social Security fund seen depleted 2033, year earlier than previous estimate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Social Security system's main trust fund's reserves will be depleted in 2033, one year earlier than estimated last year, while Medicare's finances have improved slightl...
Mar 31, 2023
U.S. government to provide $1 billion for rural renewable energy
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Rural small businesses and farmers will be eligible to apply for $1 billion in grants to invest in clean energy beginning Saturday, the U.S. Department of Agricul...
Mar 31, 2023
US Republicans widen challenge to fund managers on ESG
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Republican attorneys general from 21 U.S. states raised fresh concerns with asset managers over their consideration for environmental, social and governance (ESG) fac...
Mar 31, 2023
IMF board approves $15.6 billion loan for Ukraine -source
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The executive board of the International Monetary Fund on Friday approved a four-year $15.6 billion financing package for Ukraine to help the country meet urgent...
Mar 31, 2023
Alvin Bragg: Who is the New York prosecutor who got Trump indicted?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump's indictment has thrust into the spotlight Alvin Bragg, the prosecutor whose office convinced a New York grand jury to bring the first criminal charges e...
Mar 31, 2023
Reactions to Canada’s Rogers-Shaw deal approval
(Reuters) - Canada on Friday approved Rogers Communications Inc's C$20 billion buyout of Shaw Communications after securing commitments to promote competition in a country with some of the highest wir...
Mar 31, 2023
Pence says Trump indictment sends ‘terrible message’ about U.S. justice
By Tim Reid and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The indictment of former U.S. President Donald Trump sends a "terrible message" to the world about American justice and will encourage dictator...
Mar 31, 2023
US to allow California to require half of all trucks be electric by 2035 -NYT
(Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration plans on Friday to grant California the legal authority to require that half of all heavy trucks sold in the state be fully electric by 2035, the New Y...
Mar 31, 2023
Nikola tumbles to record low on $100 million stock sale
(Reuters) - Shares of Nikola Corp hit a record low on Friday after the electric-truck maker said it plans to sell shares and raise $100 million, amid high production costs. Nikola said late Thursday i...
Mar 31, 2023
Nestle sees price pressures easing -chairman tells newspaper
ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle is seeing an easing of price pressures stemming from raw materials, transport and packaging costs, said Chairman Paul Bulcke, adding that company would still increase prices....
Mar 31, 2023
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