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Bitcoin falls 5.2% to $22,253
(Reuters) - Bitcoin dropped 5.2% to $22,253 at 2204 GMT on Friday, losing $1,213 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 11.9% from the year's high...
Mar 03, 2023
Moody’s downgrades Silvergate’s rating after going concern warning
(Reuters) - Global ratings agency Moody's downgraded Silvergate Capital Corp's deposit rating to 'Caa1' from 'Ba3' on Friday, after the crypto-focused bank raised going concern doubts earlier this wee...
Mar 03, 2023
Canada environment minister ‘deeply concerned’ about Imperial Oil tailings leak
By Nia Williams (Reuters) -Canada's environment minister on Friday said he was "deeply concerned" about a leak of toxic tailings water from Imperial Oil's Kearl oil sands mine in northern Alberta that...
Mar 03, 2023
American Airlines, flight attendants union seek mediation in contract negotiations
CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Airlines and its flight attendants union on Friday jointly applied for federal mediation in contract negotiations. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA)...
Mar 03, 2023
Fed’s Barkin says he doesn’t see case for a rate pause now
PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said on Friday that he does not understand the case for pausing interest rates now, although delivering rate inc...
Mar 03, 2023
Google taps law firm to conduct civil rights review – Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google has tapped an outside law firm to review how its services and policies impact civil rights and racial equity, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing two people fa...
Mar 03, 2023
Fed’s Barkin calls for deliberate rate hikes to fight ‘exhausting’ inflation
PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - The U.S. central bank will need further, deliberate interest rate hikes to bring inflation back down to its 2% goal, Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Ba...
Mar 03, 2023
U.S. court says French, Swiss groups cannot restrict ‘gruyere’ cheese label
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - The name "gruyere" can be used to label cheeses from outside of the Gruyre region of Switzerland and France, a U.S. appeals court said on Friday, in a victory for U.S. da...
Mar 03, 2023
Former PPS employee arrested after alleged inappropriate relationship with minor
PEORIA, Ill. – A 20-year-old Peoria woman was arrested Thursday on charges related to an inappropriate relationship with a minor. Peoria Police on February 17th responded to the area of West Lak...
Mar 03, 2023
OpenAI’s long-time backer Reid Hoffman leaves board
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is leaving OpenAI's board to avoid conflicts of interest as he backs more artificial intelligence companies, he said in an online post. H...
Mar 03, 2023
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