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U.S. Attorney General Garland tests positive for COVID
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday afternoon after having earlier held a press conference with other top officials, the Justice Depa...
Apr 06, 2022
Fed likely to adopt phased-in $95 billion monthly balance sheet runoff
(Reuters) -Federal Reserve officials "generally agreed" to trim $60 billion per month from the U.S. central bank's Treasury holdings and $35 billion from its holdings of mortgage-backed securities, wi...
Apr 06, 2022
Amplats CEO says carmakers looking for palladium after Russia sanctions
By Helen Reid JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has received enquiries from manufacturers and carmakers seeking palladium in the wake of Western sanctions on to...
Apr 06, 2022
Exclusive: Canada to set up C$15 billion fund to attract more private investment – source
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will earmark C$15 billion ($12 billion) over five years for a Growth Fund aimed at attracting private investment in new and green technologies, a senior gove...
Apr 06, 2022
Biden takes aim at Amazon as he touts unions at labor event
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden took aim at online retailer Amazon.com Inc at a labor event on Wednesday after touting a new task force on worker organization "to make sure the choice ...
Apr 06, 2022
U.S. FBI says it foiled a cyberattack by Russian hackers
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has wrested control of thousands of routers and firewall appliances away from Russian military hackers by hijacking th...
Apr 06, 2022
ECB’s Nagel says interest rates may soon go up
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Inflation in the euro zone is high and the European Central Bank may soon need to raise interest rates as a result, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel told broadcaster ARD's "plu...
Apr 06, 2022
U.S. will keep raising economic costs on Putin, Biden says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States plans to keep raising the economic costs on Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday, as he to...
Apr 06, 2022
Ukraine needs new Marshall Plan after Russian invasion -EU Commission
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ukraine will need a reconstruction plan after the war with Russia similar to the one the United States offered to Europe after the Second World War, European Budget Commissioner J...
Apr 06, 2022
Rebel Generali investor ready for legal action in case of narrow defeat
LONDON (Reuters) - A rebel investor in Generali could take legal action if his bid to appoint new top executives at Italy's largest insurer loses by a narrow margin in a shareholder vote this month, t...
Apr 06, 2022
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