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India asks Amazon to remove seatbelt alarm blockers in road safety push
By Aditi Shah and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian government has asked online retail giant Amazon to stop selling devices designed to disable car seatbelt alarms, transport minister Nitin...
Sep 07, 2022
Global supply pressures continued decline in August – NY Fed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An index of global supply pressures eased again in August, continuing a steady decline from its Dec. 2021 peak, the New York Fed reported on Wednesday. The index remained "histo...
Sep 07, 2022
Polish central bank slows down rate hikes, projects decline in GDP growth
By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland's central bank raised its main interest by 25 basis points in September, the lowest rise in the current rate hike cycle so far, as it expects lower growth and co...
Sep 07, 2022
U.S. FAA moves to protect safety employees from planemaker interference
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday it finalized a policy to protect aviation employees who perform government certification duties from interference by air...
Sep 07, 2022
UPS to hire over 100,000 seasonal workers to deal with holiday rush
(Reuters) - United Parcel Service said on Wednesday it would hire more than 100,000 holiday workers in 2022, in line with last year, to deal with a surge in packages. The logistics company said the jo...
Sep 07, 2022
Indonesia central bank: do not expect aggressive rate hikes like Fed
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's central bank governor Perry Warjiyo said on Wednesday that the benchmark interest rate was set to rise further, but not to expect policy tightening to be as aggressive a...
Sep 07, 2022
Man facing Olympics doping charges argues new U.S. law is unconstitutional
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The first person ever charged under a new law U.S. law allowing prosecutors to target doping in international sporting competitions is arguing the law is unconstituti...
Sep 07, 2022
Chile’s central bank revises up inflation forecast
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Chile's central bank raised its inflation expectations on Wednesday to 11.4% from 10.8% in its quarterly monetary policy report. The bank also revised up its economic growth fo...
Sep 07, 2022
Bank of Canada unveils 75-basis point hike and flags more increases
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada hiked interest rates by 75-basis points to a 14-year high on Wednesday, as expected, and said the policy rate would need to go higher still given the fight again...
Sep 07, 2022
Russia’s Wildberries plans to almost double turnover in 2022 – Interfax
(Reuters) - Russian e-commerce leader Wildberries plans to nearly double its turnover in 2022, the Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday, citing the company's finance chief. "Wildberries plans to...
Sep 07, 2022
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