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Democrats pitch scaled-down U.S. bank tax reporting requirement
By Pete Schroeder and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a scaled-down version of a proposal to crack down on wealthy tax cheats after intense bank lobbying,...
Oct 19, 2021
IMF chief economist Gopinath to leave Fund, return to Harvard in January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief economist Gita Gopinath will return to Harvard University in January as planned when her public service leave of absence from the university en...
Oct 19, 2021
‘Squid Game’ frenzy helps Netflix top subscriber targets
By Lisa Richwine and Eva Mathews (Reuters) -Global interest in Netflix Inc's Korean thriller "Squid Game" lured more new customers than expected in the recent quarter, boosting shares of the world's l...
Oct 19, 2021
Biden to tap No. 2 official to head U.S. auto safety agency
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden plans to nominate the No. 2 auto safety official and a former California Air Resources Board official to head the National Highway Traffic...
Oct 19, 2021
U.S. needs more mines to boost rare earths supply chain, Pentagon says
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - The United States and ally nations should mine and process more rare earths to ensure adequate global supply of the strategic minerals for military and commercial uses, ...
Oct 19, 2021
Auto sector blasts Mexico’s move to legalize imported used cars
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has published a decree to legalize millions of imported used cars, mainly from the United States, a move that was criticized by the country's powerful auto sector as all...
Oct 19, 2021
Ackerman: Illinois election systems are secure, feds should stay out of voting security
PEKIN, Ill. – Tazewell County Clerk John Ackerman says he continues to be not too warm to the idea of submitting absentee ballots by e-mail, or by any way different than the current system. Acke...
Oct 19, 2021
Brazil central bank chief says climate shocks raising food, energy prices
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank President Roberto Campos Neto said on Tuesday that adverse climate shocks such as heat waves, frosts and prolonged droughts have affected food and energy pri...
Oct 19, 2021
Fed’s Waller says high inflation through year end may need ‘aggressive’ response
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If high inflation continues through the end of the year the Fed may have to adopt "a more aggressive policy response" to control it, Federal R...
Oct 19, 2021
Sweden’s Handelsbanken to exit Denmark and Finland as Q3 profit rises
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Handelsbanken said on Tuesday it would exit Denmark and Finland, as it saw little chance to grow without making major investments in those markets. Han...
Oct 19, 2021
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