UBS, government sign Credit Suisse loss-sharing deal clearing way for deal to close
By John Revill and Noele Illien ZURICH (Reuters) -UBS and the Swiss government agreed on Friday how they will share…
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Pakistan targets fiscal deficit of 6.54% in budget closely watched by IMF
By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan’s government will target a budget deficit of 6.54% of economic…
China: ‘Hacker empire’ US is ‘spreading rumours’ with talk of Cuba spy station
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry on Friday said “spreading rumours and slander” is a common tactic of “hacker empire”…
Russian central bank gives most hawkish signal this year as it holds rates
By Elena Fabrichnaya, Vladimir Soldatkin and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s central bank issued its strongest signal yet that it…
French ‘backpack hero’ says his faith gave him strength to fight knifeman
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) -A modern-day pilgrim on a walking tour of France’s cathedrals told journalists on Friday…
Canada’s May unemployment rate rises for first time in nine months to 5.2%
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada unexpectedly shed jobs in May and the unemployment rate rose for…
Factbox-The main legal troubles facing Donald Trump
(Reuters) -Here is a list of additional legal troubles facing Donald Trump, who has been indicted by a federal grand…
Rwandan genocide suspect faces 54 fraud, immigration charges in S.Africa
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South African prosecutors on Friday significantly increased the number of charges they are…
Washington quiets as Canadian smoke blankets U.S. capital
By Kanishka Singh and Brad Brooks WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The shroud of polluted air emanating from Canadian wildfires pushed further down…
EV maker Lordstown plans to sue Foxconn over funding dispute
(Reuters) – Lordstown Motors said on Friday it plans to take legal action against investor Foxconn to ensure that the…