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U.S. consumers expect spending growth but fewer splurges on non-essentials
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - U.S. consumers expect their monthly spending to grow above pre-pandemic levels this year but people are becoming less likely to spend big on vacations and other non-essen...
Jan 24, 2022
As markets churn, battered investors brace for Fed meeting
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Worries over a more hawkish Federal Reserve are roiling asset markets around the globe, and this week's monetary policy meeting may offer insight into ...
Jan 24, 2022
Texas, Washington, D.C. sue Google over location tracking practices
By David Shepardson and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Texas and the District of Columbia sued Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday over what he called deceptive location tracking practices that invad...
Jan 24, 2022
JPMorgan asset arm creates new team to focus on sustainable investments
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co's asset management arm said on Monday it had created a new private equity team to focus on sustainable investments, the bank's latest move to align its activities with ...
Jan 24, 2022
Meme stocks fall out of love as rate hike fears dampen speculation
By Anisha Sircar and Medha Singh (Reuters) - Meme stocks GameStop Corp and AMC Entertainment continued to fall out of favor for investors as fears of a faster rise in interest rates puncture the prosp...
Jan 24, 2022
Gainsborough’s ‘The Blue Boy’ back on show in London after 100 years
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Thomas Gainsborough's 18th century painting "The Blue Boy" goes on show at London's National Gallery this week, 100 years after it was bought and shipped from Britain...
Jan 24, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court rejects House Republicans’ challenge to pandemic-era voting rules
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge by Republican lawmakers to pandemic-related proxy voting rules set by Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the Democ...
Jan 24, 2022
“We’re in trouble:” Kerry warns countries off track on climate goals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world is "not on a good track" to meet a global goal to avoid the worst impacts of climate change and needs to step up efforts to move away from fossil fuels this decade, Jo...
Jan 24, 2022
Ford to cut orders for hybrid pick up Maverick – WSJ
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is cutting off customer orders for the Maverick, a hybrid affordable pickup that the automaker had rolled out in June last year, the Wall Street Journal reported https://www....
Jan 24, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenge to race-conscious college admissions
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a bid to bar Harvard University and the University of North Carolina from considering race in undergraduate admissions in a ...
Jan 24, 2022
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