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Column-Euro FX reserve demand returns after years of neglect: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - The euro's share of world currency reserves has been depressed for years as negative euro zone interest rates and bond yields have spurred huge bond outflow...
Apr 13, 2022
U.S. announces additional $800 million in military aid to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced an additional $800 million in military assistance to Ukraine, bringing the total aid tally since Russian forces ...
Apr 13, 2022
Amazon to charge merchants 5% surcharge for fulfillment services as fuel costs rise
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday said it will charge merchants an average 5% fuel and inflation surcharge to warehouse and ship their products to shoppers in the United States, in response to r...
Apr 13, 2022
Ex-Trump chief of staff Meadows removed from North Carolina voter roll amid probe
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mark Meadows, who served as former Republican President Donald Trump's chief of staff and echoed his false claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 election, has...
Apr 13, 2022
Factbox-Who are the contenders for the Fed’s top regulation job?
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Sarah Bloom Raskin last month dropping out of the running for the Federal Reserve's top regulatory role, President Joe Biden's administration is hunting a...
Apr 13, 2022
Pittsburgh-area-based company opening location near Pekin and is hiring
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. – A Pennsylvania-based company is locating a plant in Tazewell County. The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council says Regal Industrial Corporation has purchased the f...
Apr 13, 2022
US says advanced hackers have demonstrated ability to hijack “multiple” industrial control systems
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Advanced hackers have demonstrated the ability to "gain full system access" to multiple industrial control systems, the U.S. government said in an alert issued Wednesday. The U....
Apr 13, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy and Biden discuss defensive aid and sanctions
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Joe Biden discussed additional defensive and financial aid for Kyiv as well as sanctions and alleged Russian war crimes, the Ukra...
Apr 13, 2022
WhatsApp wins approval to expand Indian payments service to 100 million users – sources
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc's WhatsApp has won regulatory approval to more double the number of users of its payments service in India to 100 million, two sources familiar...
Apr 13, 2022
Michael Sussmann, lawyer charged in Durham probe, loses bid to toss case
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday declined to throw out a criminal case against Michael Sussman, a Democratic Party-linked lawyer accused of lying to the FBI, setting the s...
Apr 13, 2022
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