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TD to buy U.S. bank First Horizon in $13 billion deal
(Reuters) -TD Bank Group will buy First Horizon Corp in an all-cash deal valued at $13.4 billion, the companies said on Monday, to expand its footprint in the United States. There has been a steady st...
Feb 28, 2022
Chevron to buy Renewable Energy Group in $3.15 billion deal
(Reuters) -Chevron Corp said on Monday it would buy biodiesel maker Renewable Energy Group Inc in an all-cash deal valued at $3.15 billion as the oil major looks to boost its clean-energy business. Ch...
Feb 28, 2022
UK public inflation expectations hit record levels: Citi/YouGov
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The British public's expectations for inflation over the next five to 10 years hit a joint record high in February, according to a survey that is likely to strengthen t...
Feb 28, 2022
BIS says won’t be avenue for Russia sanctions to be circumvented
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank for International Settlements, the umbrella body for central banks worldwide, said on Monday it would not be an avenue for any circumvention of powerful Western sanctions p...
Feb 28, 2022
Google, Facebook, Twitter must combat Ukraine fake news – Polish, Baltic leaders
By Foo Yun Chee and John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet unit Google and its subsidiary YouTube, Facebook and Twitter must do more to tackle disinformation related to Russia's invasion of Ukrai...
Feb 28, 2022
Russian conductor Gergiev dropped from bill by Italy’s La Scala
MILAN (Reuters) - Russian Valery Gergiev will not conduct the orchestra at Milan's La Scala this week after he failed to condemn the invasion of Ukraine, the city mayor said on Monday. Gergiev -- gene...
Feb 28, 2022
Peoria home catches fire again
PEORIA, Ill. — A vacant home went up in flames for a second time. Peoria firefighters were called just before 11 p.m. Sunday to the area of S. Charles and W. Hayes, finding smoke coming from the...
Feb 28, 2022
Futures slide as West ratchets up sanctions against Russia
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slid more than 1% on Monday as investors assessed the fallout from a new set of sanctions imposed by the Western countries on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. ...
Feb 28, 2022
Factbox-EU sanctions target Russia’s economy, elites and Putin himself
(Reuters) - The European Union has imposed several packages of sanctions on Russia for launching an "unprecedented and unprovoked military attack against Ukraine", with some measures the bloc has neve...
Feb 28, 2022
Citigroup flags $5.4 billion exposure to Russian assets
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Monday its total exposure to Russian assets was $5.4 billion at the end of December, compared with an earlier disclosure of $5.5 billion at the end of September. The ...
Feb 28, 2022
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