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China will maintain prudent, flexible monetary policy in second-half – central bank
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will maintain a prudent, flexible and targeted monetary policy in the second half of the year, its central bank said on Saturday, as it seeks to support growth while keeping ...
Jul 31, 2021
Fed’s Brainard: Can’t wrap head around not having U.S. central bank digital currency
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard on Friday laid out a range of reasons for "urgency" around the issue of developing a U.S. central bank digital currency, including the ...
Jul 30, 2021
China’s factory activity expands at a slower pace in July- official PMI
(Refiles to remove repeated dateline) BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded at a slower pace in July due to higher raw material costs, equipment maintenance and extreme weather, adding...
Jul 30, 2021
Trump helped raise more than $56 million online in early 2021
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump helped raise more than $56 million from online donors during the first six months of this year, a campaign finance disclosure showed...
Jul 30, 2021
UK’s Truss says ‘closing in’ on free trade agreement with New Zealand – Sky News
(Reuters) - Britain is nearing an agreement in principle on a free trade deal with New Zealand, Sky News reported https://news.sky.com/story/uk-closing-in-on-striking-free-trade-agreement-with-new-zea...
Jul 30, 2021
Bob Dylan, UMG defeat ‘Desire’ co-writer’s claims over catalog sale
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Bob Dylan and Universal Music escaped claims on Friday brought by the estate of songwriter and theater director Jacques Levy -- who co-wrote the majority of songs on Dyla...
Jul 30, 2021
Scores of mudslide-stranded motorists rescued in Colorado
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - More than 100 motorists stranded in an overnight mudslide in Colorado were ushered to safety from a mountain canyon where heavy rains unleashed a torrent of muck an...
Jul 30, 2021
U.S. judge tells lawyers in Ghislaine Maxwell case to watch what they say
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. judge overseeing Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal case on Friday admonished lawyers not to make out-of-court statements that could taint the British socia...
Jul 30, 2021
Biden administration weighing federal mandate on COVID-19 vaccine -CDC director
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is considering whether to introduce a federal mandate for Americans to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Cont...
Jul 30, 2021
Republicans trigger review of election officials in Georgia
By Nathan Layne and Tim Reid (Reuters) - Georgia Republicans on Friday triggered a formal review of election officials in Fulton County, a Democratic stronghold that includes Atlanta, the first step i...
Jul 30, 2021
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