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US expects Biden’s nominee, Ajay Banga, to be elected as World Bank chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday said she expected the U.S. nominee to head the World Bank, former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga, to be elected as president of the ...
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Marketmind-Bank calm, rates firm, Alibaba steals show
(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. A semblance of calm has returned to world markets in the final week of the first quarter as the banking storm abates and...
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Elderly Swiss women bring European court’s first climate case
By Emma Farge STRASBOURG (Reuters) - Thousands of elderly Swiss women have joined forces in a groundbreaking case that opened on Wednesday at the European Court of Human Rights, arguing that their gov...
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Calls for action as panel releases data showing deep racial disparity in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City Council received data Tuesday night about racial inequities in the city and in Peoria County that one elected official said was “very sobering” and wha...
Julia Bradley Mar 29, 2023
Meta, Italy’s Mediaset sign deal against online piracy
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's top commercial broadcaster MFE-Mediaforeurope said on Wednesday its unit Mediaset had partnered up with Facebook owner Meta Platforms to fight online piracy. Under the multi-...
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Futures climb as banking crisis fears abate
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures climbed on Wednesday as easing worries about a banking crisis lifted risk sentiment, while investors awaited economic data to assess the Federal Reserve's monetary...
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Who did it? Question lingers in murder drama ‘The Night of the 12th’
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Crime dramas usually end with the culprit being caught, but French film "La Nuit du 12" ("The Night of the 12th") looks instead at how an unsolved murder t...
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Biden to announce new funding to boost democracies as critics question effectiveness
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will announce new funding to bolster democracies around the world on Wednesday amid criticism his administration has made little progres...
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Chatbot dreams drive frenzied tech rally in China
By Jason Xue and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Investors are piling into China's tech, media and telecom shares, with speculative bets on chatbot development crowding out other sectors ...
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Google scores partial victory in Android antitrust case in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -An Indian tribunal on Wednesday gave partial relief to Alphabet Inc's Google by setting aside four of 10 antitrust directives in a case related to abuse of its dominant position i...
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