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U.S. rate options market bets on aggressive Fed hikes
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in U.S. interest rate options are paying for trades that benefit from a much earlier-than-expected monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve...
Oct 28, 2021
Facebook’s safety head tells UK lawmakers it does not amplify hate
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's https://www.reuters.com/technology/facebooks-zuckerberg-kicks-off-its-virtual-reality-event-with-metaverse-vision-2021-10-28 algorithms demote rather t...
Oct 28, 2021
Better training for better jobs and better pay
Peoria, Ill — There aren’t enough skilled trade workers in Central Illinois anymore and economic development leaders are determined to change that. Local leaders held a groundbreaking Thur...
Oct 28, 2021
Telecom Italia top investor Vivendi asks for board discussion on revamp-source
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecom Italia's (TIM) top shareholder Vivendi has asked for an extraordinary board meeting at the Italian telecoms group to discuss the proposed reorganisation of TIM's businesses, ...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. moves to expand offshore wind beyond the Northeast
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday unveiled fresh steps toward building offshore wind farms in waters off the coasts of Massachusetts, the Carolinas and in the Gulf of Mexico. The announ...
Oct 28, 2021
Citigroup to require all U.S. employees to be vaccinated
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Thursday it will require all U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of their employment. The bank will comply with the Biden administration p...
Oct 28, 2021
Negotiating from the left, Pramila Jayapal now at the center of Joe Biden’s agenda
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Congress met in January 2017 to certify Donald Trump's presidential victory, a new lawmaker rose to object and was quickly gaveled to silence by Vice Preside...
Oct 28, 2021
Bank of Canada ‘exactly right’ now on inflation, rates, former governor says
By Steve Scherer and Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada is right to warn that inflation will persist well into next year and to signal that interest rates are likely to start moving hi...
Oct 28, 2021
Romantic encounters between Cuban zoo animals surge during quarantine quiet
HAVANA (Reuters) - Zookeepers at Cuba's National Zoo say several species of exotic and endangered animals took advantage of the peace and quiet brought on by the coronavirus pandemic for romantic enco...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. House progressives won’t back Pelosi call for infrastructure vote, Jayapal says
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Progressive Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have enough votes to block a $1 trillion infrastructure bill that Speaker Nancy Pelosi has championed ...
Oct 28, 2021
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