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Wild UK market swings ‘opportunity of a lifetime’ for hedge funds
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) - The wild swings seen in British markets provided an "opportunity of a lifetime" to trade currencies and bonds, hedge funds and traders said on Wednesday. Sterling and Bri...
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Explainer-Why is Bank of England acting again? What next in the UK crisis?
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's central bank resorted to buying bonds again on Wednesday in an emergency move to reduce the chaos in financial markets which was triggered last week by the tax and spendin...
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San Francisco sued by homeless demanding affordable housing
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - San Francisco's homeless are suing the City by the Bay, demanding that it stop rounding them up like criminals and invest in affordable housing instead. More than 57% of ...
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‘Where’s Jackie?’ Biden seeks lawmaker Walorski who died in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden publicly sought out Jackie Walorski, an Indiana Congresswoman who died in a car accident in August, during a conference on hunger on Wednesday, seeming t...
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Bed, Bath & Beyond investors watching merchandise mix during sales slump
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK, NY (Reuters) - Bed Bath & Beyond investors will be closely watching the home goods retailer's second quarter earnings on Thursday for clues as to how customers are respon...
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Nike sales likely to suffer as inflation hits sneakerheads
By Mehr Bedi (Reuters) - Sneakerheads are thinking twice before splurging on the newest set of kicks as the rising cost of living takes a toll on consumer spending, setting the stage for a potential s...
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Corporate groups sue U.S. consumer watchdog alleging legal overreach
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Trade groups representing the U.S. financial industry sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday for what they said was the agency's overste...
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Russian ballet dancer censured for pro-war performance in Uzbekistan
ALMATY (Reuters) - A prominent Russian ballet dancer complained on Wednesday that he was censured for performing a song dedicated to fallen Russian soldiers while on tour in Uzbekistan, while Uzbek au...
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5 arrested for robbery, mob action in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called just before 9 a.m. Tuesday to the area of N. Columbus and E. Northcrest Avenues regarding an aggravated battery and robbery incident. Peoria Public Infor...
Julia Bradley Sep 28, 2022
Philip Morris isn’t considering withdrawing Swedish Match bid -CEO
GDANSK/LONDON (Reuters) - Philip Morris is not considering withdrawing its offer for Swedish Match despite deteriorating global economic conditions and has "options on the table" including holding a m...
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