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U.S. lawmakers want Buttigieg to speed deployment of connected vehicles
(Reuters) - The Democratic chairman and the top Republican on the House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee urged the Biden administration to take an active role in helping ...
Dec 15, 2022
Argentina inflation cools more than expected in November
By Walter Bianchi and Horacio Soria BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's monthly inflation rate slowed to 4.9% in November, undershooting forecasts, a silver lining for the South American country's em...
Dec 15, 2022
Direct ChassisLink changes hands in $3.6 billion deal-sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A consortium comprising a Singapore sovereign wealth fund, a Canadian pension fund and a British investment manager has acquired chassis lessor Direct ChassisLink from buyout firm...
Dec 15, 2022
Puerto Rico independence vote bill passes U.S. House
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's movement for greater self-government got a boost on Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives, which passed a bill for a referendum on three...
Dec 15, 2022
Factbox-Chinese companies added to U.S. entity list
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday added Chinese memory chipmaker YMTC and 21 "major" Chinese players in the artificial intelligence chip sector to a trade blacklist, broadeni...
Dec 15, 2022
Colombia to hike minimum monthly wage by 16%
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's minimum wage will increase by 16% in 2023, President Gustavo Petro said on Thursday, higher than the previous wage hike. The minimum wage will rise to 1.16 million pesos ...
Dec 15, 2022
Teen pleads not guilty in murder of another teen
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man has pleaded not guilty to murder charges stemming from a shooting more than a month ago near Quest Charter Middle School. Erick Jackson, 18, made the plea in Peoria C...
Dec 15, 2022
FTX gets official creditors’ committee in its bankruptcy case
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice's bankruptcy watchdog on Thursday appointed a committee to represent FTX accountholders and other junior creditors in the collapsed crypto...
Dec 15, 2022
Ford hikes price of cheapest F-150 electric truck variant to nearly $56,000
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co has raised the price of the cheapest variant of its F-150 Lightning electric truck by 9% to $55,974, the company's website showed on Thursday. The automaker has raised prices...
Dec 15, 2022
Bank of Mexico hikes interest rate to 10.50%, signal another increase coming
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Bank of Mexico raised its key interest rate by an expected 50 basis points to a record 10.50% on Thursday, tempering its monetary tightening pace amid a slowdown in inflati...
Dec 15, 2022
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