Yellen told bank CEOs more mergers may be necessary, CNN reports
By Doina Chiacu and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told bank CEOs on Thursday that more…
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Factbox-New sanctions imposed on Russia so far as G7 leaders meet
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States, Canada and the United Kingdom issued fresh sanctions on Russia on…
US imposes sanctions on hundreds of targets in fresh Russia action
By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday announced sanctions on more than 300 targets…
ECB must continue inflation fight ‘with determination’, Schnabel says
LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank must continue its fight to tame inflation “with determination” because wages are rising,…
Factbox-2024 US presidential election: who is in, who is out and who is still thinking about it
By Ross Colvin (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Tim Scott on Friday entered the 2024 presidential race, joining Donald Trump in…
Factbox-Who is Tim Scott, Republican 2024 presidential candidate?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Tim Scott on Friday launched a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential…
Fed’s Powell says tighter credit conditions ease rate hike pressure
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the aftereffects of recent banking sector troubles takes…
Syria’s Assad shakes hands, kisses cheeks with onetime foes at Arab League summit
By Maya Gebeily (Reuters) – Every handshake would count, and Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad had plenty of them at Friday’s…
Republican states to be hit hardest by proposed cuts in US debt ceiling fight
By Andy Sullivan LAKE CHARLES, La. (Reuters) -In Washington, Republican U.S. Representative Clay Higgins has been a vocal advocate for…
U.S. Democrats warn Biden against toughening aid for the poor
By Richard Cowan, Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. Congress expressed frustration with President Joe Biden’s willingness to…