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Biden administration asks US Supreme Court to stop abortion pill limits
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden's administration on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block limits set by lower courts on the abortion pill mifepristone as the federal g...
Apr 14, 2023
Brazil paves way for semiconductor cooperation with China
BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Brazil agreed on Friday to set up a working group to pursue cooperation on semiconductors as the South American nation strengthens ties with Beijing in areas of sensitive...
Apr 14, 2023
U.S. SEC to weigh taking more feedback on plan to expand ‘exchange’ definition
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday will weigh reopening a 2022 proposal that would expand the definition of an "exchange" following push...
Apr 14, 2023
Teck’s biggest shareholder backs Glencore bid – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Canadian copper miner Teck Resources' biggest shareholder, China Investment Corp, is in favor of Glencore's takeover offer, which would allow investors to exit their coal exposure for cash...
Apr 14, 2023
Exclusive-Calls grow for quick end to ECB bond-scheme reinvestment – sources
By Balazs Koranyi WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A growing number of European Central Bank policymakers are calling for the bank to stop reinvesting cash into its largest bond buying scheme, to help trim its ...
Apr 14, 2023
Africa needs bilateral help to cope with major funding squeeze, IMF says
By Joe Bavier WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Africa is facing a severe financing squeeze that, on the back of a series of unprecedented shocks, is disrupting economic growth and endangering its long-term deve...
Apr 14, 2023
Fed’s Waller: Not much progress on inflation, higher rates needed
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Despite a year of aggressive rate increases U.S. central bankers "haven't made much progress" in returning inflation to their 2% target and need to move interest rates ...
Apr 14, 2023
Column-The Fed and a soft landing? It’s not as rare as you think: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Engineering a soft landing is hard. But if you zoom out from the strictest definition of the term, the U.S. Federal Reserve has managed it more often tha...
Apr 14, 2023
US retail sales fall more than expected in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales fell more than expected in March as consumers cut back on purchases of motor vehicles and other big ticket items, suggesting that the economy was losing steam ...
Apr 14, 2023
Fed seen on track for rate hike with latest retail sales data
(Reuters) - Traders of futures tied to the Federal Reserve's policy rate on Friday kept bets the U.S. central bank will increase its benchmark rate in May by another quarter-of-a-percentage point afte...
Apr 14, 2023
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