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WHO says pandemic justifies leader’s pitch at Moderna meeting
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization will present a shareholder resolution at the annual meeting of Moderna Inc on Thursday, a rare step into investor advocacy b...
Apr 28, 2022
Amazon Prime launches movie rental service in India
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Amazon's Prime Video launched a movie rental service in India on Thursday, promising to release more than forty original series and movies over the next two years in a key market. T...
Apr 28, 2022
Brazilian planemaker Embraer narrows first-quarter net loss
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA on Thursday posted a first-quarter net loss of 428 million reais ($86.22 million), narrowing from a 522.9 million real loss in the same period las...
Apr 28, 2022
ECB backs EU’s tough stance on foreign banks
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central bank backed on Thursday a Commission proposal to toughen scrutiny of foreign lenders in the EU, which has become a thorny issue since Britain left the bloc. ...
Apr 28, 2022
Carlyle’s 41% profit rise in Q1 misses estimates
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Carlyle Group Inc posted a lower-than-expected 41% year-on-year rise in first-quarter distributable earnings on Thursday, as market volatility prevented the private equity...
Apr 28, 2022
The Fed’s racing to raise rates, but how high remains an open bid
By Ann Saphir and Howard Schneider (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials have aligned around plans to accelerate the pace of interest rate hikes this year but remain split over what could be the ...
Apr 28, 2022
Garage fire damages several homes in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A garage in Peoria was engulfed in flames that spread to three nearby homes late Wednesday night. Firefighters were called about 10 p.m. to the fire on S. Tonti Circle, near S. La...
Apr 28, 2022
Kremlin says it will wait and see what Musk does to Twitter
(Reuters) - Russia will wait and see how billionaire Elon Musk's ownership of Twitter will affect the platform, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday, adding that he doubted Western soci...
Apr 28, 2022
Japan Tobacco considers sale of Russian operations
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Tobacco (JT) said on Thursday it was considering selling its Russian operations after suspending investment and marketing activities in the country last month fo...
Apr 28, 2022
India stands by social-media demands as Musk moves on Twitter
By Krishna N. Das and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has reiterated its position on social-media accountability in response to Elon Musk's pending takeover of Twitter, saying platforms m...
Apr 28, 2022
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