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Fed’s Quarles says reworked bank regulatory system performed ‘quite well’ through pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Randal Quarles says the banking system and recently reworked rules policing them performed "quite well" through the coronavirus pandemic, but urged re...
Jun 03, 2021
Ex-Treasury employee gets prison for leaks on Trump campaign officials
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former senior U.S. Treasury Department employee who pleaded guilty to conspiring to give a reporter sensitive information about Donald Trump's onetime campai...
Jun 03, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. to give ransomware hacks similar priority as terrorism, official says
By Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice is elevating investigations of ransomware attacks to a similar priority as terrorism in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack ...
Jun 03, 2021
Tesla’s China orders halved in May – The Information
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc's vehicle orders in China nearly halved in May, when compared to April, against the backdrop of increased government scrutiny on the U.S. electric carmaker, the Information repor...
Jun 03, 2021
U.S. says to make COVID-19 vaccines available to India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday told India about its plans to make COVID-19 vaccines available to other countries, including the South Asian nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...
Jun 03, 2021
Local COVID roundup 6/3: ICU patient count remains in single digits
PEORIA, Ill. — No deaths and only 15 new cases highlighted Thursday’s Peoria City/County Health Department COVID-19 report. 10 of the new cases belong to Tazewell County, and all others ar...
Jun 03, 2021
JPMorgan credit card spending ticks up, modestly helping loan growth
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spending by customers holding JPMorgan Chase & Co credit cards is up 17% year to date over the same period in 2019, bank co-president Gordon Smith said on Thursday. The uptick in ...
Jun 03, 2021
Tennis-Spanish teenager Alcaraz eases into French Open third round
PARIS (Reuters) - Spanish prospect Carlos Alcaraz reached his first Grand Slam third round when he beat Georgian 28th seed Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-4 6-2 6-4 on Thursday. With a self-confidence belying ...
Jun 03, 2021
Chile boosts minimum age for AstraZeneca vaccine to 45 after blood clot report
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's health ministry said Thursday it would raise the minimum age of men approved to receive the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to 45, from 18, until authorities complete an i...
Jun 03, 2021
Palestinians see little difference in old and new Israeli leaders
By Zainah El-Haroun and Nidal al-Mughrabi RAMALLAH/GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza on Thursday mostly dismissed a change in Israeli government, saying the nationalist ...
Jun 03, 2021
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