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U.S. Treasury authorizes certain Russia-related wind-down and derivative transactions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department issued two general licenses on Friday authorizing certain transactions related to Russia sanctions. One license authorizes transactions related to t...
Jul 22, 2022
Mexico’s inflation higher than expected in early July
By Brendan O'Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican consumer prices rose higher than expected in early July, official data showed on Friday, boosting expectations of further interest rate hikes as the ...
Jul 22, 2022
Social media stocks slump as Twitter, Snap warn of dire ad spending
(Reuters) - Shares of social media firms fell sharply on Friday as Twitter Inc joined the Snapchat owner in signaling a cutback in digital ad spend as economic growth sputters. Pinterest Inc plunged 7...
Jul 22, 2022
U.S. ITC launches probe related to trade of certain fabrics with S.Korea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Friday it has launched an investigation related to the possible impact on the trade of certain fabrics of triacetate filament yar...
Jul 22, 2022
EU lawmaker proposes market data waiver for smaller bourses
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Smaller stock exchanges in the European Union should be exempt from having to supply market prices to a real-time record of transactions for investors, a senior EU lawm...
Jul 22, 2022
Nepal central bank hikes policy rate, warns of pressure on FX reserves
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) -Nepal's central bank on Friday raised its benchmark policy rate at which it lends to commercial banks to 8.5% from 7%, as part of efforts to tame inflation which i...
Jul 22, 2022
Polar bear rescued in Russia after getting tongue stuck in milk can
(Reuters) - A polar bear roaming around an Arctic outpost in northern Russia has been rescued after getting its tongue caught in a can of condensed milk. Residents of the remote settlement of Dikson s...
Jul 22, 2022
U.S. business activity contracts in July for first time in 2 years, survey shows
(Reuters) - U.S. business activity contracted for the first time in nearly two years in July as a sharp slowdown in the service sector outweighed continued modest growth in manufacturing, painting a g...
Jul 22, 2022
Exclusive-Hyundai subsidiary has used child labor at Alabama factory
By Joshua Schneyer, Mica Rosenberg and Kristina Cooke LUVERNE, Alabama (Reuters) - A subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Co has used child labor at a plant that supplies parts for the Korean carmaker's assemb...
Jul 22, 2022
Russia to review foreign bank sales case-by case, central bank says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian's central bank will review deals by foreign banks to sell their Russian operations on a case-by-case basis, the governor Elvira Nabiullina said on Friday, as Moscow has sign...
Jul 22, 2022
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