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IMF urges governments to make fiscal plans to tame pandemic debt
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Governments should start planning a return to more sustainable budgets with policies that win the trust of investors, after unprecedented fiscal stimulus to figh...
Oct 07, 2021
U.S. banks expected to report mixed Q3 results, iffy loan outlook
By David Henry (Reuters) - The largest U.S. lenders are expected to report moderately higher third-quarter profits next week as pandemic-related accounting adjustments that had doubled their earnings ...
Oct 07, 2021
Hackers in SolarWinds breach stole data on U.S. sanctions policy, intelligence probes -sources
By Joseph Menn and Christopher Bing SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The suspected Russian hackers who used SolarWinds and Microsoft software to burrow into U.S. federal agencies emerged with information abo...
Oct 07, 2021
Pfizer vaccine for children may be ready by Thanksgiving -White House adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Pfizer Inc's new vaccine for children aged five to 11 could be ready as early as November pending approval from federal regulatory health agencies, White House COVID-19 response ...
Oct 07, 2021
Russia charges cybersecurity executive with treason – reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has charged the chief executive of a leading Russian cybersecurity company with treason, local news agencies cited sources as saying on Thursday. Ilya Sachkov, founder and CE...
Oct 07, 2021
Peloton rival iFIT postpones IPO on adverse market conditions
(Reuters) -iFIT Health & Fitness Inc postponed on Thursday its planned initial public offering, citing adverse market conditions, a day after the fitness equipment maker was scheduled to make its Nasd...
Oct 07, 2021
BP wins over Greenpeace in North Sea oil court case
LONDON (Reuters) - A Scottish court handed BP a win over Greenpeace on Thursday after the environmental group tried to void the energy company's licence to exploit a North Sea oilfield, saying the cli...
Oct 07, 2021
Nigeria unveils record $39.8 billion budget for 2022, spending up 25%
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's president unveiled a record 16.39 trillion naira ($39.8 billion) budget for 2022 on Thursday, with a projected 25% year-on-year rise in government spending as the economy s...
Oct 07, 2021
PKN Orlen exploring polymer production using CO2, says executive
(Reuters) - Poland's biggest refiner PKN Orlen is exploring ways to produce polymers using carbon dioxide, its director of innovation and new technology development Arkadiusz Majoch said on Thursday. ...
Oct 07, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; layoffs rise in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, but layoffs increased from a 24-year low in September in part as hospitals fired unvaccinated staf...
Oct 07, 2021
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