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South Africa targets $111 billion investment goal in tough investor climate
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa needs to urgently fix energy, transport and security challenges if it is to reverse souring investor sentiment, executives said on Thursday as President Cyril Ram...
Apr 13, 2023
Prosecutors rest case in ComEd bribery trial as former CEO plans to take stand in her defense
CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) - Federal prosecutors on Wednesday rested their case against three ex-lobbyists and the former CEO of electric utility Commonwealth Edison in a trial where the four sta...
Apr 13, 2023
Indiana industrial fire rages, hundreds remain evacuated
(Reuters) - Thick, toxic smoke hovered over Richmond, Indiana, on Thursday as a relentless industrial fire roared at a plastics recycling warehouse in the Midwestern U.S. town where hundreds of people...
Apr 13, 2023
Denmark latest EU country to plan Energy Charter Treaty exit
COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Denmark is working towards exiting the Energy Charter Treaty, its energy ministry said on Thursday, casting further doubt over an international agreement that critics sa...
Apr 13, 2023
IMF’s Georgieva: Don’t let supply chain security lead to new Cold War
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday warned policymakers against the danger of a new Cold War as they...
Apr 13, 2023
IMF says it’s yet to agree date with Egypt to begin programme review
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt and the International Monetary Fund have yet to agree on a date for the initial review under a $3 billion financial package signed in December, an IMF official said on Thursday...
Apr 13, 2023
IMF urges Asia to keep monetary policy tighter for longer
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Monetary policy in Asia may need to stay tighter for longer given still substantial inflation risks, Krishna Srinivasan, the International Monetary Fund's Directo...
Apr 13, 2023
Senate leader Schumer pushes for AI regulatory regime after China action
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday he had launched an effort to win bipartisan agreement for a new regulatory regime to address concerns abou...
Apr 13, 2023
Volkswagen calls for delay in implementation of new EU emissions standards to 2026
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen called on Thursday for the implementation of new EU emissions standards to be pushed to at least autumn of 2026, slightly over a year later than planned, with the aim of ...
Apr 13, 2023
Wells Fargo names Saul Van Beurden as CEO for consumer banking unit
(Reuters) -Wells Fargo has named Saul Van Beurden as the chief executive officer of its consumer and small business banking (CSBB) unit, effective May 15, it said on Thursday. Beurden will continue to...
Apr 13, 2023
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