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Twitter will label, reduce visibility of tweets linking to Russian state media
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Twitter is adding labels and reducing the visibility for tweets containing content from Russian state-affiliated media websites like RT and Sputnik, the social media...
Feb 28, 2022
JPMorgan set to remove Russia from ESG bond indexes – source
LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan is set to remove Russia from the environmental, social and governance (ESG) versions of its emerging market bond indexes, while it continues to review the country's ejectio...
Feb 28, 2022
OSF HealthCare to buy assets of closed hospital
GALESBURG, Ill. – Peoria-based OSF HealthCare is, more or less, buying one of its long-time competitors in the area. OSF said Monday it’s signed a letter of intent to purchase the real est...
Feb 28, 2022
Analysis-After sanctions barrage, Russia’s emerging market allies explore workarounds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - As western governments ratchet up sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Moscow's emerging markets allies are exploring channels for trade and financing to continu...
Feb 28, 2022
U.S. sees “no reason to change” nuclear alert levels at this time -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States sees "no reason to change" its nuclear alert levels at this time, the White House said on Monday after Russian President Vladimir Putin put Russia's nuclear de...
Feb 28, 2022
Russia ‘extremely likely’ to default on debts if Ukraine crisis worsens – IIF
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia is extremely likely to default on its external debts and its economy will suffer a double digit contraction this year after the West launched sanctions unprecedented in their...
Feb 28, 2022
First criminal trial of accused U.S. Capitol rioter begins with jury selection
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first criminal trial of a person accused of taking part in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters opened on Monday, with a j...
Feb 28, 2022
Fed’s Bostic not ruling out half percentage point hike in March
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve could need to raise interest rates by a half percentage point at its next meeting in on March. 15-16 if economic data between now and then shows high inflation per...
Feb 28, 2022
U.S. to extend international minimum flight requirement waivers over COVID
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States government on Monday proposed extending temporary waivers of international minimum flight requirements at some U.S. airports through late O...
Feb 28, 2022
BlackRock adds to strategic overweight in equities
NEW YORK (Reuters) - BlackRock has added to its strategic overweight position in equities and has a tactical underweight in credit, its strategists wrote in a recent note. "The dislocations in markets...
Feb 28, 2022
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