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Bought for $2.9 million, NFT of Jack Dorsey tweet finds few takers
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Crypto entrepreneur Sina Estavi made headlines in March 2021 when he paid $2.9 million for an NFT of Twitter boss Jack Dorsey's first tweet. But his efforts to...
Apr 14, 2022
Zombies will once again kick off Cannes Film Festival
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - The Cannes Film Festival will open on its 75th anniversary next month with the screening of a film about zombies,"Z (Comme Z)" by Michel Hazanavicius, director of a...
Apr 14, 2022
U.S. business inventories beat expectations in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories increased more than expected in February amid a moderation in sales, data showed on Thursday. Business inventories rose 1.5% after climbing 1.3% in Jan...
Apr 14, 2022
TD CEO Masrani says bank tax is not good policy, warns of ‘unintended consequences’
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto-Dominion Bank's Chief Executive Bharat Masrani on Thursday criticized the Canadian Liberal government's planned tax on banks and called for policymake...
Apr 14, 2022
Exxon Mobil begins studies for carbon storage hub in southeast Australia
(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on Thursday it has begun design studies for its carbon capture storage (CCS) hub in southeast Australia, similar to its project in Houston, Texas, to reduce emissions...
Apr 14, 2022
U.S. State Department to cut back on ‘Do Not Travel’ COVID advisories
(Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said Thursday will sharply cut back on "Do Not Travel" advisories for international destinations after public health officials announced a change in how they will...
Apr 14, 2022
Citigroup in ‘initial discussions’ to sell Mexico business – CFO
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is having "initial discussions" with possible buyers of its Mexico consumer banking business, Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason said on Thursday. Mason added that r...
Apr 14, 2022
“It is bad”: Survivors count costs of South Africa’s devastating floods
By Rogan Ward DURBAN (Reuters) - Residents of South Africa's coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal were picking up the pieces on Thursday after one of the worst floods in recent history ravaged the area, ...
Apr 14, 2022
ECB cannot ensure growth, but should stabilize prices – Lindner
By Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) -Inflation is the biggest threat to public finances and the European Central Bank should act on its mandate to stabilise prices, German Finance Minister Christian...
Apr 14, 2022
The game is afoot: central banks ramp up inflation fight
LONDON (Reuters) - Central banks are racing to get on top of surging inflation, with New Zealand and Canada delivering aggressive half-point rate hikes this week and the ECB on Thursday sticking with ...
Apr 14, 2022
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