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White House urges Senate committee to advance Fed slate despite Manchin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday it still supported moving all five of U.S. President Joe Biden's nominees for the Federal Reserve through a key Senate committee despite oppositio...
Mar 14, 2022
With eye on China, EU sets rules to force open tenders
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union agreed on Monday new rules to limit access to its 2 trillion euros ($2.2 trillion) worth of public tenders in a move designed to pressure co...
Mar 14, 2022
FBI provides evidence of visa fraud at ZTE probation hearing
By Bruce Tomaso and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - An FBI agent testified on Monday that Chinese nationals brought to the United States under research visas went to work for ZTE Corp in New Jersey - a pos...
Mar 14, 2022
White House: Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday that the Omicron BA.2 sub-variant of COVID-19 had been circulating in the United States for some time, with roughly 35,000 cases at the moment, an...
Mar 14, 2022
UK FCA, Bank of England working with LME to resume nickel trading
By Pratima Desai and Clara Denina LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England are talking to the London Metal Exchange about the resumption of a fair and orde...
Mar 14, 2022
Investors turn to crypto funds, companies as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global investors are scooping up stakes in cryptocurrency funds and companies, as they seek exposure to a sector many believe could withstand the fallo...
Mar 14, 2022
U.S. money markets bet on higher, earlier terminal fed funds rate
LONDON (Reuters) - A key money market indicator is now pricing U.S. interest rates peaking at a higher level than previously forecast, as traders bet that the Federal Reserve will prioritise stamping ...
Mar 14, 2022
U.S. reveals charges against Russian businessman in campaign finance case
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. court on Monday unsealed campaign finance violation charges against Russian businessman Andrey Muraviev as part of a case implicating two associates of Rudy Gi...
Mar 14, 2022
Factbox-Stranded assets: How many billions are stuck in Russia?
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global companies, banks and investors so far have disclosed nearly $131 billion in exposure to Russia, company statements show. That number could rise in the coming weeks as more ...
Mar 14, 2022
Suspect sought in shootings of homeless men in New York, Washington
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lone gunman was sought by police on Monday in five shootings - two of them fatal - of homeless men sleeping on the streets of New York and Washington, D.C., ...
Mar 14, 2022
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