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World Bank to launch new trust fund for emissions reduction grants
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Monday it is launching a trust fund aimed at pooling public funds to provide grants for projects to reduce carbon emissions, including dec...
Oct 10, 2022
Dollar gains, yen flirts with intervention levels
By Ankur Banerjee (Reuters) - The dollar loomed large over fragile financial markets on Tuesday, with worries about rising interest rates, global growth and geopolitical tensions unsettling investors,...
Oct 10, 2022
Labor Dept rule on independent contractors likely to land as early as Tuesday – sources
(Adds related content) By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A proposed Department of Labor rule defining whether workers for rideshare, retail and delivery companies are misidentified as independent...
Oct 10, 2022
Japan logs smallest current account surplus for August as imports weigh
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's current account surplus shrank to its smallest amount on record for the month of August, Ministry of Finance data showed, with surging prices of energy i...
Oct 10, 2022
Morgan Stanley appoints Badalia as Southeast Asia M&A head
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has named Rikhit Badalia, a member of its Asia Pacific mergers and acquisitions team, as the M&A head for Southeast Asia with immediate effect, according to a memo...
Oct 10, 2022
Mexico inflation pact eases food oversight in ‘goodwill’ move
By Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's move to exempt some foodmakers and retailers from quality checks from national health regulators as part of an anti-inflation plan to keep costs dow...
Oct 10, 2022
Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne tell serial killer story in ‘The Good Nurse’
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - The true story of a male nurse who murdered up to hundreds of patients in U.S. hospitals by secretly administering drug overdoses is brought to the screen by an all...
Oct 10, 2022
UK consumer spending lags far behind inflation, BRC and Barclaycard surveys show
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer spending grew last month at a rate that lagged behind inflation by a long way, according to surveys on Tuesday that underlined the risk of recession a...
Oct 10, 2022
UK needs 62 billion pounds of cuts or tax rises to tame debt -IFS
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng needs to make 62 billion pounds ($69 billion) of spending cuts or tax rises to stop public debt growing ever-larger as a sh...
Oct 10, 2022
Macro bets help hedge funds ride rough Chinese markets
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) - The hedge funds that have managed to weather and outperform China's bumpy stock markets so far this year say betting on big-picture macroeconomic changes have help...
Oct 10, 2022
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