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Russian central bank to consider wide range of options for key rate -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's central bank on Friday said it would consider a wide range of options regarding its benchmark interest rate at its Oct. 27 meeting, a slight softening of the hawkish signal...
Oct 13, 2023
Dollar General shares pop on Vasos’ return as CEO
(Reuters) - Shares of Dollar General jumped 8% premarket on Friday, as investors and analysts drew confidence from the return of former CEO Todd Vasos to the top job to help steer the retailer away fr...
Oct 13, 2023
JPMorgan profit rises on interest income boost
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase's profit rose in the third quarter as higher interest rates boosted its income from loans, the bank reported on Friday. Profit was $13.15 billion, or $4.33 per share, for th...
Oct 13, 2023
Fire displaces two residents Thursday night in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria firefighters responded to a house fire just after 7 p.m. Thursday on NE Adams Street, near Haywood Street. Peoria Fire Battalion Chief Tom Sander says crews arrived and found smo...
Oct 13, 2023
Wells Fargo quarterly profit rises on higher interest income
(Reuters) -Wells Fargo's profit jumped in the third quarter as the U.S. lender benefited from customers paying higher interest on loans. Net interest income (NII) - the difference between what the ban...
Oct 13, 2023
Job or baby? Italian women’s struggle to have both holds back growth
By Valentina Za, Giuseppe Fonte and Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) - Elena has a seven-month old baby and is about to quit her job, unable to overcome the difficulties of combining motherhood and work ...
Oct 13, 2023
Teams tackling Madeira wildfires reinforced as missing tourists found
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal on Friday sent firefighters from the mainland to the Atlantic island of Madeira, boosting local efforts to tackle large wildfires as authorities said 13 ...
Oct 13, 2023
BlackRock’s third-quarter profit rises as investors flock to its funds
(Reuters) -BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, on Friday reported a 13% rise in third-quarter profit as a rebound in markets attracted investors to its funds. On an adjusted basis, BlackRock...
Oct 13, 2023
IMF says Asian economies under cosh as China’s property woes bite
By Leika Kihara MARRAKECH, Morroco (Reuters) - China's weak recovery and the risk of a more protracted property crisis could further dent Asia's economic prospects, the International Monetary Fund (IM...
Oct 13, 2023
Analysis-Diesel release valve: China poised to save West from shortages again
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - As the northern hemisphere heads into winter, the U.S. and European oil sectors are counting on rising exports from Chinese refineries to ease tight global supplies of di...
Oct 13, 2023
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