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Corporate bosses “pay lip service” to integrity standards – EY survey
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Corporate leaders are prepared to pay lip service to integrity standards, overlook internal vetting processes and rationalise unethical behaviour in a battle for s...
Jan 12, 2022
U.S.-EU trade, technology body to meet in Europe in 2022-Tai
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new U.S.-European Union Trade and Technology Council, a body formed to help patch up strained transatlantic trade relations and help the allied democracies better compete wi...
Jan 12, 2022
U.S. mortgage interest rates surge by most in almost 2 years
(Reuters) - The interest rate on the most popular type of U.S. home loan surged last week by the most in two years and has climbed back roughly to where it was before the coronavirus pandemic struck, ...
Jan 12, 2022
Shorter Berlin Film Festival to go ahead with masks, COVID testing
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Berlin Film Festival will go ahead in person next month but will use only half the available seating capacity and require attendees to adhere to strict COVID-19 protocols, organ...
Jan 12, 2022
U.S. consumer inflation soars to new 40-year high
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased solidly in December as rental accommodation and used cars maintained their strong gains, culminating in the largest annual rise ...
Jan 12, 2022
IMF’s Georgieva: Rate hikes to combat inflation could deepen global economic divergence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Interest rate hikes aimed at combating inflation could exacerbate the "dangerous" and "deepening" divergence in economic developments between advanced and developing economies, ...
Jan 12, 2022
White House taps Inglesby as COVID testing coordinator
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House has tapped Dr. Tom Inglesby, the former director of Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, to lead the government's COVID-19 testing initiative, press secreta...
Jan 12, 2022
Analysis-Rise in real bond yields may slow but not stop stock market bulls
By Sujata Rao and Danilo Masoni LONDON (Reuters) - This month's sudden spike in inflation-adjusted bond yields has jolted TINA, the thesis that "there is no alternative" to stocks, yet if history is a...
Jan 12, 2022
U.S. awards $105 million to remove hazards from low-income homes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Wednesday awarded $105 million in grants to nonprofit groups and state and local governments in 29 states to protect children and families from home ...
Jan 12, 2022
Oil prices could hit $100 as demand outstrips supply, analysts say
By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices that rallied 50% in 2021 will power further ahead this year, analysts predict, saying a lack of production capacity and limited investment in the...
Jan 12, 2022
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