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Pritzker speaks at World Economic Forum
DAVOS, Switzerland – Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is once again on a world stage — this time as a guest of the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Pritzker says one of the ways the state...
Jan 18, 2023
U.S. mayors meet in Washington to tackle mental illness, immigration
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Mayors from across the United States gathered in Washington for their annual winter conference this week to tackle major issues facing their cities, with mental health,...
Jan 18, 2023
Most Japan firms heed PM Kishida’s call to raise wages this year: Reuters Poll
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - More than half of Japanese companies are planning to raise wages this year, according to a Reuters monthly poll, meeting a key request from Prime Minister Fumio Kishid...
Jan 18, 2023
Foreign holdings of Treasuries rise in November led by Japan -data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries held by foreigners rose in November for the first time in three months, data from the U.S. Treasury department showed on Wednesday, as ...
Jan 18, 2023
British Columbia reaches deal with First Nations in Canada’s Montney shale play
By Nia Williams (Reuters) - British Columbia on Wednesday announced a land, water and resource management agreement with the Blueberry River First Nations that will restart development in Canada's vas...
Jan 18, 2023
BHP expects China to support commodities demand in 2023
(Reuters) - BHP Group Ltd on Thursday posted higher quarterly iron ore shipments that edged past expectations and said China was set to be a stabilizing force for commodities demand this year as devel...
Jan 18, 2023
Senator calls for probe of mass surveillance tool used by U.S. law enforcement
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden on Wednesday called for the Justice Department inspector general to investigate federal, state and local law enforcement access to a database of more than 150 millio...
Jan 18, 2023
Fed’s Logan supports slower rate hike pace, possibly higher stopping point
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan on Wednesday laid out a case for slowing the pace of the U.S. central bank's interest-rate hikes so as to better calibrate m...
Jan 18, 2023
Gunfire damages another N. Carolina power substation, no outage caused
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gunfire damaged another power substation in North Carolina on Tuesday, a North Carolina power company said, marking what appears to be the latest in a series o...
Jan 18, 2023
India govt switches bonds with cenbank in a cash-neutral deal
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian government bought back bonds maturing in 2024 from the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday, while also issuing bonds maturing in 2032 worth a similar quantum, the central ba...
Jan 18, 2023
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