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Japan’s Jan jobless rate rises, job availability hits 21-month-high
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate rose to 2.8% and a gauge of job availability grew to a 21-month-high in January, government data showed on Friday. The mixed data came as firms...
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Goldman Sachs GQG fund cuts Russian exposure to $222 million
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Asset Management has reduced the Russian exposure in its GQG international equity fund to about $222 million, according to a statement and a spok...
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Pritzker: I met with federal prosecutors investigating Madigan
DeKALB, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker continuing to answer questions now that former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been charged with racketeering and bribery. During an event Thursday...
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FTC approaches March deadline for reviewing Amazon-MGM deal -source
(Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission is approaching a mid-March deadline for making a decision on whether to approve Amazon.com Inc's purchase of movie studio MGM for $8.5 billion, according to a ...
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Panasonic planning massive battery plant in U.S. to supply Tesla -NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Panasonic Corp is looking to purchase land in the United States for a mega-factory to make a new type of electric vehicle (EV) battery for Tesla Inc, public broadcaster NHK r...
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Pressure grows on Biden to ban U.S. imports of Russian oil
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a bill on Thursday to ban U.S. imports of Russian oil, saying the shipments could be replaced by boosting outpu...
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Biden granting deportation relief to Ukrainians in the United States
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden will grant temporary deportation relief and work permits to tens of thousands of Ukrainians who are already in the U...
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Factbox-McDonald’s, Icahn fight puts spotlight on pig welfare
(Reuters) - Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn has drawn attention to the use of metal enclosures to house pregnant pigs in a dispute with McDonald's Corp over its pork suppliers' animal-welfare...
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Biden administration studying whether biofuel waiver could ease food inflation -sources
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is studying whether waiving biofuel blending mandates could help offset a surge in prices for key food ingredients like corn an...
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Icahn takes pig-welfare push global amid McDonald’s proxy fight
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Carl Icahn is broadening a push to get McDonald's Corp to improve suppliers' treatment of pigs raised for bacon and sausage. The billionaire activist investor, who ...
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