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Russia’s consumer prices barely change for second week running
(Reuters) - Russia's weekly consumer prices rose marginally in the period to May 15, state statistics service Rosstat said on Wednesday, steadying in the two weeks since the Bank of Russia opted to ho...
May 17, 2023
FedEx Express pilots vote in support of strike – ALPA union
(Reuters) - Pilots of FedEx Express, a unit of FedEx Corp, have voted "overwhelmingly" in support of a strike, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) said on Wednesday. From the 99% of members who par...
May 17, 2023
Brazil’s ministers see room for rate cuts as central bank keeps cautious stance
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economic ministers on Wednesday highlighted the potential for monetary easing to kick off, while the central bank continued to signal caution due to concerns over expecta...
May 17, 2023
Swiss parliament to investigate Credit Suisse collapse
ZURICH (Reuters) -Credit Suisse's collapse and its takeover by UBS will be investigated by a parliamentary commission (PUK), the office of Switzerland's upper house of parliament said on Wednesday. Th...
May 17, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court declines to block Illinois assault weapons ban
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to block a Democratic-backed ban on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted in Illinois after a deadly mass shooting in...
May 17, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court declines to block Illinois assault weapons ban
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to block a Democratic-backed ban on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted in Illinois after a deadly mass s...
May 17, 2023
In a first, women poised to become mayors of Philadelphia and Jacksonville
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A Philadelphia Democrat who promised to hire more police has won her party's nomination for mayor, while a former TV news anchor has ousted a Republican from the mayor's...
May 17, 2023
Global debt on the rise, EM crosses $100 trillion mark – IIF
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - A measure of debt across the globe rose in the first quarter to almost $305 trillion, and the rising cost to service that debt is triggering concern about the fi...
May 17, 2023
Massachusetts US attorney accused of multiple ethics violations
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins improperly used her position at the Justice Department to try to influence the outcome of a local district attorney ...
May 17, 2023
NY Fed report finds decline in downside economic risks
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - Risks to the economic outlook in a time of a rapid Federal Reserve rate increases remains high, even as it eased a bit, according to a report Wednesday from th...
May 17, 2023
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