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Norway sovereign wealth fund excludes Korea Gas, India’s GAIL over Myanmar link
(Reuters) - The Norwegian central bank on Thursday excluded two oil and gas companies from its $1.4-trillion wealth fund, the world's largest, citing ethical concerns over their ties to the Myanmar mi...
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BOJ chief Ueda faces communication test at debut policy meeting
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new central bank governor Kazuo Ueda will see his communication skills put to test at his debut policy meeting on Friday, as markets look for clues on how soo...
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Peru wants to seize lithium ‘window of opportunity,’ says minister
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's economy minister on Thursday said "conditions were being established" to develop lithium mining projects in the country, a week after Chile launched a plan to boost state contr...
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Man sentenced on federal methamphetamine charges
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man is going to prison for more than a decade after pleading guilty late last year to charges connected with methamphetamine. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Demetr...
Will Stevenson Apr 27, 2023
Capital One posts worse-than-feared quarterly profit on provisions
(Reuters) - Consumer lender Capital One Financial Corp's first-quarter profit missed estimates on Thursday due to an increase in provisions that reduced gains from interest rate hikes. The Federal Res...
Syndicated Content Apr 27, 2023
White House: Monitoring situation at First Republic, could step in if needed
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is continuing to monitor the situation at First Republic Bank, which has continued to lose deposits this week, spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre s...
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White House urges Americans to leave Sudan within next 24 to 48 hours
By Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The situation in Sudan could worsen at any moment and Americans should leave within the next 24 to 48 hours, White House spokesperson Karine J...
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Talc supplier Whittaker Clark & Daniels files for bankruptcy
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - Defunct talc supplier Whittaker, Clark & Daniels has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing on Thursday a "deluge" of lawsuits alleging that its talc products caused as...
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Biden takes questions at kids ‘news conference’ at White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It was take-your-child-to-work day at the White House on Thursday and President Joe Biden leaped fully into the event, taking questions from inquisitive kids at a mock news conf...
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Democrats, Republicans dig in on debt-ceiling standoff after House action
By David Morgan and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate showed no sign of moving to avoid a looming debt-ceiling crisis on Thursday, as Republicans rejected calls to raise the $31.4 t...
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