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U.S. Postal Service shrinks forecast losses as hikes prices
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Postal Service said on Thursday it has cut projected losses through 2031 by more than half after winning financial relief from Congress, instituting ...
Apr 27, 2023
US pending home sales slump unexpectedly in March
(Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes tumbled unexpectedly in March to snap a three-month rebound, raising a caution flag about what had appeared to be a nascent recovery in a housi...
Apr 27, 2023
Britain adds two designations under its Islamic State sanctions regime
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government said on Thursday it had imposed a travel ban and asset freeze on two Afghan individuals under its Islamic State and Al Qaeda sanctions regime. It described Ma...
Apr 27, 2023
Germany’s Turks start voting in critical Turkish elections
By Ayhan Uyanik and Friederike Heine MUNICH (Reuters) - Turkish citizens based in Germany began voting on Thursday in Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections, which represent the biggest ele...
Apr 27, 2023
Russian rouble steadies on eve of central bank rate decision
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) - The rouble steadied on Thursday, with the market looking ahead to Friday's interest rate decision, as favourable month-end tax payments propped the Russian currency up ...
Apr 27, 2023
Drugmakers post healthy results as growth drivers shine
(Reuters) - Drugmakers including Merck & Co, Eli Lilly and AstraZeneca Plc reported strong first-quarter earnings and several raised their expectations for 2023, as post-pandemic demand for cancer and...
Apr 27, 2023
Quest Diagnostics beats profit estimates as routine testing demand returns
(Reuters) - Quest Diagnostics Inc posted first-quarter profit ahead of Wall Street estimates on Thursday as its base business helped offset a fall in COVID-19 test kits sales. Demand for routine diagn...
Apr 27, 2023
US set to expand family reunification program to additional nationalities – sources
By Ted Hesson and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is set to expand a family reunification parole program currently available to Cubans and Haitians to additional nationalities...
Apr 27, 2023
Spotify investigating issues after reports of outage
(Reuters) - Spotify Technology said on Thursday it was investigating some issues with its web page, following reports that the audio streaming platform was down for thousands of users. There were more...
Apr 27, 2023
Colombia bonds, peso suffer after surprise finance minister departure
LONDON/BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's international bonds and peso currency suffered on Thursday following the surprise ouster of finance minister Jose Antonio Ocampo, with analysts warning of more pre...
Apr 27, 2023
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