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Zelenskiy gives Biden military medal from HIMARS unit captain
By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the White House on Wednesday with renewed assurances of U.S. support a...
Dec 21, 2022
U.S. dollar likely has further upside vs yen despite BOJ move -Goldman
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan, which widened the trading band for 10-year Japanese government bonds (JGBs) on Tuesday, may have inflicted damage on the dollar against the yen, but Goldman Sac...
Dec 21, 2022
Griner urges supporters to contact Whelan, help Americans detained abroad
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner called on her supporters to write letters to Paul Whelan, the former U.S. Marine held in Russia, days after she was released fr...
Dec 21, 2022
Intel splits graphic chips unit into two
(Reuters) - Intel Corp is splitting its graphic chips unit into two, the company said on Wednesday, as it realigns the business to better compete with Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices. The consu...
Dec 21, 2022
El Salvador to receive $150 million from development bank for education
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador will receive a $150 million loan from Latin American development bank CAF to strengthen its education system, the lender said in a Wednesday statement. The board o...
Dec 21, 2022
Zelenskiy may face hard sell to win over U.S. House Republicans
By Patricia Zengerle and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will face a critical audience when he addresses a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday:...
Dec 21, 2022
Salvation Army, others help local homeless stay warm during upcoming winter storm
PEORIA, Ill. – Not everyone is fortunate to have shelter during this week’s winter storm, but a local group is working to try and get everyone inside. Major Heath Sells appeared on the Gre...
Dec 21, 2022
FedEx cost cuts stanch losses, analysts see need for more
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - FedEx's plan to slash almost $4 billion in expenses has begun sheltering profits, but analysts say the uncertain economy points to the need for more surgical cuts at the global...
Dec 21, 2022
U.S. FCC proposes record $300 million fine for ‘auto warranty’ robocalls
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday proposed a $300 million fine against an auto warranty robocall campaign, the largest-ever penal...
Dec 21, 2022
Arizona Republican Lake presses stolen election claims in court
By James Oliphant (Reuters) - Lawyers for Republican Kari Lake, who lost her bid last month to become Arizona's governor, were in court Wednesday arguing that the election was invalid and should be ov...
Dec 21, 2022
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