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Factbox-U.S. Supreme Court to tackle a raft of new cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opens a new nine-month termloaded with important cases on issues including race, voting rights, religious liberty, environmental regulation, the power of f...
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Liberal Justice Jackson joins a rightward-moving U.S. Supreme Court
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's liberal appointee Ketanji Brown Jackson, set to hear arguments for the first time on Monday as a U.S. Supreme Court justice, joins the nation's top ju...
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U.S. House expected to pass stopgap government funding bill
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives is expected on Friday to pass a bill funding the federal government through Dec. 16, avoiding an embarrassing partial shutdo...
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Russian rouble leaps to 8-year high vs euro as market awaits sanctions
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - The rouble soared to its highest in almost eight years against the euro on Friday, with investors anxious that more sanctions against Moscow could limit foreign ...
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Activist investor Elliott raises Philip Morris stake
Activist investor Elliott Management Corp has raised its stake in Swedish Match to 7.25%, from 5.5% previously, it said in a disclosure Friday, putting pressure on Philip Morris International to raise...
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Orange execs’ guilty verdicts over worker suicides upheld by appeal court
PARIS (Reuters) - Charges of "moral harassment" were upheld by the Paris Court of Appeal on Friday against the former CEO of French telecoms group Orange Didier Lombard, one other former executive and...
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Japan warns market fluctuations could impact economy
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government on Friday warned that attention should be paid to any possible impact of financial market fluctuations on the economic outlook, while affirming ...
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Euro zone inflation hits record high 10%, raising pressure on ECB
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation zoomed past forecasts to hit a fresh record high this month, reinforcing expectations for another jumbo interest rate hike from the European Central Bank in O...
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Euro zone unemployment unchanged at record low of 6.6%
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone unemployment was unchanged at a record low of 6.6% of the workforce in August, the European Union's statistics office Eurostat said on Friday, matching expectations of e...
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Factbox-What South Korea has done and could do to defend won
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has issued warnings and made various efforts to prop up the won, one of the world's worst performing major currencies this year. The won, near its lowest level since Marc...
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