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Fed’s Mester calls for frontloading rate hikes, sees rise to 2.5% in 2022
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester on Tuesday said she would like to raise interest rates to about 2.5% by year end, with bigger rate hikes in the first ...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
U.S., Britain to continue trade dialogue in Scotland in April
BALTIMORE, Md. (Reuters) -Top trade officials from the United States and Britain ended two days of talks on forging deeper and more inclusive trade relations on Tuesday, and will convene again in Scot...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
U.S. travel industry urges White House to lift COVID restrictions, mask mandate
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Travel Association on Tuesday urged the White House to lift COVID-19 travel restrictions and repeal a mandate requiring masks on airplanes and in ot...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Exxon appoints former GM executive to lead its energy transition business
By Sabrina Valle and Ben Klayman HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp. on Tuesday appointed Dan Ammann, former president of automaker General Motors, to lead the oil company's energy transition busines...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Starbucks cafe in hometown Seattle votes to unionize
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starbucks workers in a cafe in Seattle, the coffee chain's hometown, voted 9 to 0 in favor of joining a labor union, according to a tally of ballots on Tuesday. The...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Russian sanctions-linked firms run into hurdles with debt payments
(Reuters) - Debt obligations from Russian companies linked to sanctioned billionaires were keeping investors on tenterhooks on Tuesday, as coupon payments to foreign holders of the securities ran into...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
‘Bored Ape’ NFT-startup Yuga Labs valued at $4 billion after funding
(Reuters) - Yuga Labs, the company behind the "Bored Ape Yacht Club" collection of NFTs, said on Tuesday it was valued at $4 billion after a $450 million funding round led by a16z crypto, Andreessen H...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Ericsson CEO says he told staff to hand U.S. full Iraq report in 2019
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson Chief Executive Borje Ekholm said on Tuesday he had told staff in 2019 to disclose to the U.S. Department of Justice all information on an investig...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Biden approval rating drops to new low of 40%, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval rating fell to a new low of 40% this week, a clear warning sign for his Democratic Party as it seeks to retain contro...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
Most dealers see UK trimming gilt issuance plans in 2022/23
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - British government bond issuance will fall closer towards pre-pandemic norms in the coming financial year, when the market's biggest buyer over the last decade - the B...
Syndicated Content Mar 22, 2022
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