IMF steering committee aims for ‘considerable progress’ on shareholding reforms
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund’s steering committee on Friday said it would accelerate…
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US bank deposits rose, loans ticked down in latest week -Fed data
(Reuters) -Deposits at U.S. commercial banks rose in early April in a renewed sign of confidence in the banking sector…
U.S. appeals court judge faces rare probe into competency, misconduct
By Blake Brittain and Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -A federal appeals judge in Washington is under investigation by her own court…
Macron cleared to raise French retirement age, protesters vow to fight on
By Elizabeth Pineau, Noemie Olive and Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron’s flagship pension reform will enter into…
Biden to host Colombian President Petro on April 20 -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will host a bilateral meeting with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, White House spokesperson Karine…
Argentina seeks to issue up to $1.2 billion in bonds, ministry source says
By Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Argentine government is in talks to issue two dollar-bonds for up to $600…
U.S. begins testing bird flu vaccines for poultry after record outbreak
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) -The U.S. government is testing four potential bird flu vaccines for poultry, officials said on…
Boeing shares tumble as some MAX deliveries halted, airlines fret over impact
By Aishwarya Nair (Reuters) – Boeing Co shares closed down 5.6% on Friday after the planemaker halted deliveries of some…
TSX notches 6-week high as investors cheer US bank earnings
By Fergal Smith (Reuters) -Canada’s main stock index edged up on Friday to its highest closing level in six weeks,…
Dollar, yields gain as likelihood of Fed rate hike rises
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Treasury yields rose and the dollar index bounced off a one-year low on…