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U.S. says Cuba not cooperating fully against terrorism, inflaming tensions
By Dave Sherwood and Matt Spetalnick HAVANA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday once again placed Cuba on a short list of countries the United States alleges are "not cooperating...
May 20, 2022
Mexican inflation seen slowing in first half of May- Reuters Poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican inflation is forecast to have slowed in the first half of May, although still far above central bank targets, a Reuters poll showed Friday, reinforcing expectations of ...
May 20, 2022
McDonald’s Russia franchisees to have option of working under new brand -TASS
(Reuters) -McDonald's Corp franchisees in Russia will have the option of working under a new brand that will launch imminently, the TASS news agency quoted Oleg Paroev, McDonald's Russia's general dir...
May 20, 2022
Shooting in Chicago’s downtown leaves at least two dead
(Reuters) - Chicago police arrested a suspect in a fatal shooting that escalated from a fight outside a fast food restaurant and spilled on to a nearby train line, authorities and local media said on ...
May 20, 2022
Euro zone consumer confidence rises to -21.1 in May
(Reuters) - Euro zone consumer confidence rose by 0.9 points in May from the April number, figures released on Friday showed. The European Commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consumer mo...
May 20, 2022
Dutch budget deficit to rise to 3.4% this year – finance ministry
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government's budget deficit will rise to 3.4% of GDP in 2022, the finance ministry said on Friday in its spring budget update, up from expectations of a 2.4% shortfall ...
May 20, 2022
Lebanon recovery plan includes central bank debt write-off, haircuts to depositors
(Reuters) -Lebanon's government foresees cancelling "a large part" of the Central Bank's foreign currency obligations to commercial banks and dissolving non-viable banks by November, according to a fi...
May 20, 2022
A prison cell, blood and ‘zombies’: Trevor Reed describes detention in Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed described his experience in a Russian psychiatric facility in an interview broadcast on Friday, detailing squalid conditions amid severely mentall...
May 20, 2022
Central bank independence key in times of global volatility-Canada finance minister
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's finance minister Chrystia Freeland said on Friday it is important in periods of global volatility to express confidence in the central bank and a clear commitment to its in...
May 20, 2022
Exclusive-American football-Former NFL quarterback Vick coming out of retirement
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Michael Vick, the once-dynamic NFL quarterback whose involvement in a dogfighting ring halted a breathtaking career in its prime, has agreed to come out of retirement to jo...
May 20, 2022
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