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Lawmakers ask Commerce Dept. to curb U.S. gun exports – letter
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, have asked the U.S. Commerce Department to curb assault weapons exports and increase oversight of gun ...
Sep 28, 2022
Bank of Canada to start releasing rate decision summaries next year
By Julie Gordon and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada said on Wednesday it would begin publishing a summary of its monetary policy deliberations starting next year, accepting a key r...
Sep 28, 2022
U.S. Senate headed to Thursday passage of stopgap gov’t funding bill -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate could pass a temporary government funding bill as soon as Thursday, which would avert partial government shutdowns that otherwise would begin on Saturday, Senate ...
Sep 28, 2022
U.S. to continue pace of sanctions on Russia over war in Ukraine -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is working with allies and partners to quickly impose severe economic costs on Moscow over "sham" referendums held by Russia in occupied regions of Ukraine, ac...
Sep 28, 2022
Biden says he spoke with Florida governor about Hurricane Ian
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he had spoken with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis the prior day about Hurricane Ian, adding that the federal government had met every re...
Sep 28, 2022
Russia sets new budget rule, may resume FX interventions this year -Finance Minister
By Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia estimates the new cut-off price for its budget rule that diverts excess oil revenues into its wealth fund at $62-$63 per barrel and may resume foreign cu...
Sep 28, 2022
U.S. pending home sales post third straight monthly decline in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes fell for a third straight month in August, weighed down by soaring mortgage rates and high house prices, which are eroding affordabi...
Sep 28, 2022
Deputy U.S. Treasury chief says soft landing is possible
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Wednesday the Biden administration feels confident about the U.S. economy going forward and that it is possible to bring down ...
Sep 28, 2022
U.S. goods trade deficit narrows in August as imports fall
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed in August amid a decline in imports, which is being driven by slowing domestic demand as the Federal Reserve aggressiv...
Sep 28, 2022
Lilium aims to build 400 air taxis a year, seek grants
PARIS (Reuters) - German air taxi developer Lilium Air Mobility plans to set up industrial capacity to make some 400 of its electrically powered Lilium Jet flying shuttles a year, while tapping scheme...
Sep 28, 2022
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