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US Representative Chip Roy says ‘we’re going to try’ to stop debt ceiling deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Chip Roy of Texas said on Sunday on Twitter that he intended to try to stop the debt ceiling deal in the U.S. House of Representatives. After tough negotiati...
May 28, 2023
Israel watchdog seeks data from banks in interest rate probe
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's competition watchdog sought more data on Sunday from the country's banks relating to an investigation, saying they were enjoying huge profits from highe...
May 28, 2023
Czech central banker Holub: raising rates more would still makes sense
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Raising the Czech National Bank's interest rates further would still make sense as it could serve as a signal that the central bank has not given up on its efforts to tame inflation...
May 28, 2023
France in ‘very close discussions’ with S&P ahead of rating update
PARIS (Reuters) - French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire is in "very close discussions" with credit ratings agency Standard and Poor's, which put France on notice in January for a possible downgrade, ...
May 28, 2023
ISS backs Toyota shareholder proposal on climate disclosure
By Daniel Leussink and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) - Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has recommended that shareholders of Toyota Motor Corp vote in favour of a resolution ur...
May 28, 2023
US review of China tariffs won’t depend on trade ‘breakthrough’-Deputy USTR
By David Lawder DETROIT (Reuters) - The United States is taking an analytical approach to its review of whether to keep tariffs on Chinese goods in place and will not base outcomes on any "breakthroug...
May 28, 2023
Taipei restaurant dishes up giant isopod noodles for adventurous patrons
By Angie Teo and Fabian Hamacher TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 14-legged giant isopod is the highlight of a new dish at a ramen restaurant in Tapei and it has people queuing up - both for pictures and for a bi...
May 28, 2023
McCarthy’s next challenge: sell debt ceiling deal in Congress
By Moira Warburton, Katharine Jackson and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After tough negotiations to reach a tentative deal with the White House on the U.S. borrowing limit, the next challenge f...
May 28, 2023
Two killed in shootout between bikers in New Mexico
By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) - Two people were killed and six wounded in a shootout during a motorcycle rally in Red River, northern New Mexico, on Saturday, state police said. Bikers began shoo...
May 28, 2023
Explainer-US debt ceiling deal’s winding road to passage in Congress
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy struck a deal on Saturday to suspend the federal government's $31.4 trillion limi...
May 28, 2023
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