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Australia’s central bank still patient on policy despite inflation shock
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank remains prepared to be patient on raising interest rates as it waits for wage growth to pick up, though it warned a surge in commodity prices ...
Mar 14, 2022
Asia stocks skid as Ukraine war, China’s COVID surge weigh
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks were in the red on Tuesday as surging COVID-19 cases in China hit the confidence of investors who are already worried about the Ukraine war and the fir...
Mar 14, 2022
All eyes on approaching Fed meet, yen slips further
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The yen remained under pressure on Tuesday and the Australian dollar was bruised by the latest lockdowns in China following new COVID-19 outbreaks, but moves were mo...
Mar 14, 2022
BoE to lift Bank Rate on Thursday, inflation to peak in Q2
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England is almost certain to increase borrowing costs on Thursday, nearly all economists polled by Reuters said, marking the third consecutive meeting ...
Mar 14, 2022
Australian court overturns ruling requiring mine approvals to consider climate harm
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An Australian court on Tuesday overturned a groundbreaking ruling from last year that required the country's environment minister to consider the harm to children from climate ch...
Mar 14, 2022
Shell directors may face lawsuit over climate transition plans
By Simon Jessop, Kirstin Ridley and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - Environmental lawyers ClientEarth said on Tuesday they were preparing legal action against the directors of Shell over the compan...
Mar 14, 2022
Boeing 737 MAX jet headed toward China completion plant – source
BEIJING (Reuters) -A Boeing 737 MAX jet that took off from Seattle on Monday is en route to the manufacturer's completion plant in China, an industry source said, in a sign the model is closer to retu...
Mar 14, 2022
Discovery CEO made over $246 million in 2021 thanks to bumper stock options
(Reuters) - Discovery Inc Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav's total pay package surged to about $246.6 million in 2021, a filing on Monday showed, with more than three-quarters of that coming from ...
Mar 14, 2022
Bond default would make it harder for Russia to find lenders -U.S. Treasury official
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A default on Russia's sovereign debt would add further pain to Russia's economy and financial system, making it harder for Moscow to find new lending sources and...
Mar 14, 2022
Wells Fargo CEO Scharf’s 2021 compensation up by 20% at $24.5 million
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co Chief Executive Officer Charles Scharf's total compensation for 2021 was $24.5 million, up nearly 20% from a year ago, the Wall Street bank disclosed in a regulatory filin...
Mar 14, 2022
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