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Futures rise ahead of CPI data, Fed rate decision in focus
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Monday ahead of monthly consumer inflation data, while investors braced for the Federal Reserve meeting later this week. Wall Street's main indexes...
Dec 12, 2022
EU eyes new fund for energy investments to quit Russian gas
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union needs to review its budget and consider launching a new fund for the major additional energy investments needed to wean countries off Russian gas, European Comm...
Dec 12, 2022
Israeli lawmaker tables bill to limit banks raising mortgage rates
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The head of Israel's powerful parliamentary finance committee submitted a bill on Monday that would limit banks' ability to raise mortgage rates after central ba...
Dec 12, 2022
Expensive ‘Avatar’ sequel faces transformed movie market
By Lisa Richwine and Edward Baran LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The sequel to movie box office champion "Avatar" arrives in theaters this week, 13 years after the first film, as cinemas try to recover from ...
Dec 12, 2022
EU could face 30 bcm gas shortage next year, IEA says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has secured enough gas for this winter but could face a gas shortage next year if Russia further cuts supplies, the European Commission and the International En...
Dec 12, 2022
Google refused Hong Kong request over protest anthem – HK official
By Darerca Siu and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Google has refused to change its search results to display China's national anthem, rather than a protest song, when users search for Hong Kong's n...
Dec 12, 2022
Robots set their sights on a new job: sewing blue jeans
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - Will a robot ever make your blue jeans? There is a quiet effort underway to find out - involving clothing and technology companies, including Germany's Siemens AG and Lev...
Dec 12, 2022
U.S. opioid crackdown hits some patients’ access to psychiatric drugs
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A crackdown by U.S. drug wholesalers in response to the opioid crisis is preventing some pharmacists from dispensing a combination of stimulants and sedative...
Dec 12, 2022
Too good to be bad, too risky to be good, Fed managing ‘unloved’ economy
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After playing catch-up with inflation through the past year in a policy shift made urgent by relentlessly rising prices, the U.S. Federal Reserve now faces a...
Dec 12, 2022
SNB to go for 50bp rate hike on Thursday, but larger move possible: Reuters Poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will hike its policy rate by a smaller 50 basis points on Thursday, as is also expected by the European Central Bank, according a majori...
Dec 12, 2022
Peoria, IL, USA
51 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Mist
