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Walmart can’t beat fine over warehouse worker injury
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Walmart Inc must pay about $11,000 in fines for failing to prevent heavy boxes from falling 40 feet and seriously injuring an employee at a New York warehouse, the U.S. ...
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Fed’s Mester says hot inflation data affirms case for more rate hikes
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland leader Loretta Mester said Friday she wasn't surprised by the latest round of strong U.S. inflation data, which she saw as an...
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‘Rust’ producers agree to pay $100,000 safety fine after shooting
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - Producers of the Western movie 'Rust' on Friday said they had agreed to pay a $100,000 civil fine for "serious" workplace safety breaches prior to the fatal shooting of cinem...
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World Bank announces $2.5 billion in additional Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank on Friday announced $2.5 billion in additional grant financing from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID )to support Ukraine's budget and maintain ...
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Fed’s Collins says more rate hikes needed to curb ‘too high’ inflation
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Friday more interest rate increases are needed to tame high levels of U.S. inflation. "I anticipate furt...
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Exclusive: Credit Suisse’s Klein plans First Boston summit amid spin-out challenges, sources say
By Sumeet Chatterjee, Andres Gonzalez and Tatiana Bautzer (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG's new investment banking chief, Michael Klein, is expected to lay out his plans for the division next week ...
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Democratic-led U.S. states challenge restrictions on abortion pill
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Twelve Democratic-led states have sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to challenge certain restrictions imposed on the distribution of the abortion pill mifeprist...
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Japan’s Kishida: Hope to meet new BOJ chief to confirm policy coordination
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday he hoped to meet the government's nominee for next central bank governor, Kazuo Ueda, as soon as he takes up his p...
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Bond strategists ratchet up U.S. Treasury yield forecasts: Reuters Poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) - Bond strategists have boosted their U.S. benchmark Treasury yield forecasts only a month after taking an axe to them, as the chances of an interest rate cut from t...
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Genre-flipping ‘revenge porn’ tragedy premieres at Berlinale film festival
By James Imam and Hanna Rantala BERLIN (Reuters) - When Jules, a cross-dressing star of London's queer scene, is brutally attacked by a thug with something to hide, he concocts an elaborate revenge wo...
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