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U.S. set to unveil emergency oil release in bid to fight high prices
By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - The United States is expected to announce a loan of crude oil from its emergency stockpile on Tuesday as part of a plan it hashed out with major As...
Nov 22, 2021
Dollar stands tall as Powell reappointment firms hawkish Fed bets
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar was near a four-and-a-half-year top against the yen on Tuesday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was reappointed for a second term, emboldening b...
Nov 22, 2021
Members of beloved ‘Dancing Grannies’ among dead in Wisconsin parade
By Brendan O'Brien WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Four of the five people killed by an SUV racing through a Wisconsin Christmas parade on Sunday were affiliated with the Milwaukee Dancing Grannies, a...
Nov 22, 2021
Julius Baer posts significant rise in profitability
ZURICH (Reuters) - Julius Baer on Monday said its profitability rose "significantly" in the first 10 months of 2021, as buoyant markets and new money inflows into Switzerland's third-largest listed ba...
Nov 22, 2021
U.S. wants more oil, but OPEC+ can’t turn on the tap much harder
By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. pressure on OPEC+ to pump more oil and cool red-hot crude prices has shone a spotlight on a relatively new problem for the producer group...
Nov 22, 2021
Samsung to pick Taylor, Texas, for its $17 billion chip plant – WSJ
(Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co plans to build its $17 billion semiconductor factory in Taylor, Texas, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday citing people familiar with the matter. An announce...
Nov 22, 2021
China says will more tightly regulate celebrities’ online information
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's cyberspace regulator said on Tuesday it will more tightly regulate the online information of celebrities, including the publishing of their personal details and the placem...
Nov 22, 2021
U.S. gun makers say Mexico’s lawsuit represents ‘clash of national values’
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Gun makers including Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger & Co on Monday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss a lawsuit by the Mexican government accusing them of facilitating t...
Nov 22, 2021
‘Miss America’ pageant moves from mainstream TV to streaming
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The annual "Miss America" pageant, once a staple of prime-time TV viewing, is moving to a streaming-only event after years of sliding ratings and controversy over its role in t...
Nov 22, 2021
Apple critic Tile Inc acquired by Life360 in $205 million deal
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Tile Inc, a maker of tracking tags that was a vocal critic of Apple Inc, has been acquired by Life360, a location-sharing app maker. The deal was valued at $205 million a...
Nov 22, 2021
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