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U.S. could change timing of oil stockpile release if prices drop -official
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration could adjust the timing of its planned release of strategic crude oil stockpiles if global energy prices drop substantially, U.S. Depu...
Dec 01, 2021
U.S. CFPB says considering guidance aimed at curbing banks’ reliance on overdraft, non-sufficient fees revenue
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) told reporters on Wednesday that he has asked staff to consider additional agency guidance aimed at curbing bank...
Dec 01, 2021
Unions ready to call strike at Telecom Italia
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's telecommunications unions are preparing to call a strike at Telecom Italia (TIM) amid uncertainty over the future of the group caught between its latest boardroom crisis and ...
Dec 01, 2021
Argentina team to meet IMF staff in Washington to advance deal talks
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A team from Argentina's economy ministry and central bank will meet in Washington with staff from the International Monetary Fund starting this weekend to continue discussions...
Dec 01, 2021
Alitalia successor ITA orders 28 aircraft from Airbus
PARIS (Reuters) - Italy's new ITA Airways has ordered 28 Airbus planes, the German-French conglomerate said in a statement on Wednesday, confirming a Memorandum of Understanding signed in September. T...
Dec 01, 2021
Inflation in Russia nears six-year peak ahead of cenbank meeting
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's annual inflation accelerated to a near six-year peak of 8.38% in late November, weeks ahead of a central bank meeting where it is expected to raise rates to rein in stubbor...
Dec 01, 2021
Raber Packing Co. finally ready to reopen
WEST PEORIA, Ill. — Raber Packing announced on Tuesday that the company is preparing for a grand opening next week at its new location. According to Rabers, the event will be held at its West Pe...
Dec 01, 2021
Capital One to eliminate all overdraft fees
(Reuters) - Capital One Financial Corp said on Wednesday it would eliminate all overdraft and non-sufficient funds fees for consumers, ending a practice that drew the ire of U.S. lawmakers at a Senate...
Dec 01, 2021
Yellen: bank access for cannabis firms would aid U.S. tax collections
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that she agreed that allowing state-legal cash-only cannabis businesses to access the U.S. banking system would allow the Internal Re...
Dec 01, 2021
Armani to ban angora wool from next winter season
MILAN (Reuters) - Armani Group said on Wednesday it would no longer use angora wool starting from the 2022-23 autumn/winter season, adding it to the list of excluded materials under its fur-free polic...
Dec 01, 2021
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