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U.S. imposes sanctions on Chinese companies in action over fentanyl
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington on Friday imposed sanctions on two entities based in China, accusing them supplying precursor chemicals to drug cartels in Mexico for the production of illicit fentan...
Apr 14, 2023
First-quarter S&P 500 earnings seen down 4.8%-Refinitiv
NEW YORK (Reuters) - With quarterly U.S. earnings just getting under way Friday with upbeat results from JPMorgan Chase & Co and other banks, estimates for the first quarter have improved slightly fro...
Apr 14, 2023
U.S. begins testing bird flu vaccines for poultry after record outbreak
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. government is testing several potential bird flu vaccines for poultry, officials said on Friday, after more than 58 million chickens, turkeys and other birds have died in ...
Apr 14, 2023
U.S. bank giants ride rate rises, keep storm clouds at bay
By Nupur Anand, Tatiana Bautzer and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. banking heavyweights reaped windfalls from higher interest payments in the first quarter, brushing off a sector shake-down and...
Apr 14, 2023
European banks surge on strong Q1 results from U.S. peers
(Fixes typo in first paragraph) By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) - European banks surged on Friday, rising to a one-month high, gaining support from U.S. lenders, which reported better-than-expected re...
Apr 14, 2023
Yellen says IMF has adequate resources, but needs quota reform
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday that the International Monetary Fund has adequate resources to deal with global financing challenges but needs to follow thro...
Apr 14, 2023
US business inventories rise moderately in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories rose moderately in February, suggesting that inventory investment could subtract from economic growth in the first quarter. Business inventories increa...
Apr 14, 2023
Angola’s next debt issuance to be ESG bond, but not in 2023
(This April 13 story has been corrected to fix the year of the last dollar bond issuance to 2022, not 2019) By Joe Bavier and Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Angola's next sovereign debt i...
Apr 14, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court empowers bids to curb authority of federal agencies
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday made it easier to challenge the regulatory power of federal agencies in two important rulings backing Axon Enterp...
Apr 14, 2023
US consumer sentiment edges up in April; short-term inflation expectations rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment inched up in April, but households expected inflation to rise over the next 12 months. The University of Michigan's preliminary April reading on the over...
Apr 14, 2023
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