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U.S. Treasury official says June 1 default scenario is ‘best estimate’ but variable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury's estimate that it could run short of cash to satisfy all U.S. payment obligations as early as June 1 is its "best estimate" based on recent tax receipts, Trea...
May 03, 2023
First round of peace talks between Ethiopia and Oromo rebels ends without deal
By Giulia Paravicini NAIROBI (Reuters) - A first round of peace talks between the Ethiopian government and rebels from the Oromiya region ended with no deal, both parties said on Wednesday, amid a con...
May 03, 2023
Financiers’ move away from coal is accelerating – report
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Banks and insurers are more frequently adding coal exclusion policies to their investments while those with existing policies are toughening them up despite record profits in the...
May 03, 2023
Copper to drift higher, but struggle to rally: Reuters poll
By Eric Onstad and Ashitha Shivaprasad LONDON/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Copper prices are due to recover slightly in coming months, supported by low inventories, but the upside will be curbed by weak phys...
May 03, 2023
Factbox-Serbia school shooting: what are the country’s gun laws?
By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia, where a schoolboy opened fire on his classmates on Wednesday, has an entrenched gun culture, especially in rural areas, but also strict gun control l...
May 03, 2023
U.S. services sector grows steadily in April -ISM survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. services sector maintained a steady pace of growth in April as new orders increased amid a surge in exports, but businesses continued to face higher prices for inputs, ...
May 03, 2023
Exclusive-Suriname, bondholders reach debt restructuring deal – sources
By Rodrigo Campos and Jorgelina do Rosario NEW YORK/LONDON(Reuters) - Suriname's government and international bondholders reached a deal to restructure nearly $600 million in debt, three sources with ...
May 03, 2023
EU envoys seal deal on joint ammunition buying for Ukraine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries finalised a scheme on Wednesday to jointly buy ammunition for Ukraine after weeks of wrangling that had frustrated leaders in Kyiv. Ambassadors from the E...
May 03, 2023
Exclusive-JPMorgan could process another 40 Russian grain export payments – sources
By Polina Devitt and Michelle Nichols LONDON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. bank JPMorgan Chase & Co could process another 40 Russian grain export payments, two sources said, as the United Nations se...
May 03, 2023
U.S. Senate to draft new legislation to counter China
(Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday is announcing a new effort to draft bipartisan legislation to address concerns about China including taking steps to limit the flow o...
May 03, 2023
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