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US senators seek to expand sales of ethanol-gas blend with support from Big Oil
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - U.S. senators reintroduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday that would allow nationwide sales of gasoline with a higher blend of ethanol year-round, with the support of a le...
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Argentina inflation shoots past 100% for first time since 1991
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's annual inflation rate shot past 100% in February, the country's statistics agency said on Tuesday, the first time it has reached triple digits since 1991 when the ...
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Despair in Malawi as cyclone Freddy destroys homes and lives
BLANTYRE (Reuters) - Residents of Blantyre's Chilobwe township, one of the areas worst-hit by tropical cyclone Freddy, were woken in the early hours by the roaring sound of mud and water as Malawi was...
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Buttigieg says recent U.S. aviation close calls ‘deeply troubling’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told airlines and others on Tuesday that a series of aviation close calls were "deeply troubling and deserve our immediate attention...
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EBay slams ‘alarming’ Meta subpoena in FTC monopoly case
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - E-commerce platform eBay Inc on Monday asked a U.S. judge to block a bid by Meta Platforms Inc for testimony from an eBay corporate official as the social media giant see...
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Wall St relieved after inflation data but warns Fed’s fight not over
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors on Tuesday welcomed a report showing U.S. consumer prices rose at an expected monthly pace but warned of uncertainty ahead, as the Federal Reserve fig...
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How SVB Financial Group imploded in two days
(Reuters) - The swift downfall of SVB Financial Group after rising interest rates brought on a tumultuous period for once high-flying technology startups has impaired virtually every asset class from ...
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Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over Feb. 3 train derailment
(Reuters) - The state of Ohio sued Norfolk Southern seeking civil penalties and other damages after a Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, of a freight train carrying hazardous materials, and ac...
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Inflation still a front-burner issue in the hectic Fed kitchen
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stubbornly high inflation, a robust job market, and an outbreak of financial stress have presented the Federal Reserve with a stark choice in the coming week...
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U.S. Treasury says bank stability actions have not changed debt ceiling ‘X-date’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury's actions to protect depositors in failed banks SVB Financial and Signature Bank will not affect the date on which the Treasury may no longer be able to pay al...
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