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Bannon associate sentenced to more than four years for fraud over Trump’s border wall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brian Kolfage, a former associate of Steve Bannon, was sentenced on Wednesday to more than four years in prison, after he admitted to conspiring to defraud donors to a campaign to...
Apr 26, 2023
ECB says Hungary govt decree has impaired cenbank independence
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government has infringed the National Bank of Hungary's (NBH) independence with a decree restricting access to the bank's discount bill and by extending a cap on large c...
Apr 26, 2023
Pope allows women to vote at bishops meeting for first time
By Philip Pullella (Reuters) - Pope Francis, in a historic move that could lead to more inclusiveness in decision-making in the Roman Catholic Church, will allow women to vote for the first time at a ...
Apr 26, 2023
Motor racing-F1 braced for chaos as sprint season starts in Baku
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Formula One is braced for chaos on the streets of Baku this weekend as Azerbaijan hosts the first sprint race of the season and kicks off a run of five grands prix in six w...
Apr 26, 2023
Deutsche Bank restructures management board as U.S. head exits
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank is reshuffling responsibilities of its management board after Christiana Riley, who oversees the German bank's U.S. operations, leaves to pursue another opportunity...
Apr 26, 2023
US Senate panel advances Biden’s labor secretary choice, opposed by gig worker apps
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday voted along party lines to advance President Joe Biden's nominee for U.S. labor secretary, Julie Su, to the full Senate for what wil...
Apr 26, 2023
Motor racing-Mekies to replace Tost as AlphaTauri F1 boss after 2023 season
(Reuters) - AlphaTauri Formula One principal Franz Tost will step down at the end of the season with Laurent Mekies joining from Ferrari as his replacement, the Red Bull-owned team announced on Wednes...
Apr 26, 2023
Snooker-Brecel stuns champion O’Sullivan at worlds
(Reuters) - Ronnie O'Sullivan's hopes of an eighth world snooker title were ended in a stunning 13-10 quarter-final defeat by Belgium's Luca Brecel at The Crucible on Wednesday. England's O'Sullivan, ...
Apr 26, 2023
Singapore increases property stamp duties to cool property market
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's government announced late on Wednesday it will raise stamp duties to cool the property market. The revised rates, which apply to citizens, permanent resid...
Apr 26, 2023
Disney sues Florida Gov. DeSantis over state efforts to control Disney World
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co sued Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, asking a court to overturn state efforts to exert control over the company's Walt Disney World theme ...
Apr 26, 2023
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