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White House says $3.5 trln spending bill’s framework reflects Biden’s priorities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The current $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill's framework reflects President Joe Biden's priorities, the White House said on Wednesday. "What we've seen come out as the current ...
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BoE might think about easing stimulus earlier than thought – Ramsden
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said it was possible that the British central bank's conditions for starting to think about reining in its huge monetary stimulus progra...
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Israel in talks with pharma companies about COVID booster jab, PM says
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is discussing COVID-19 booster shots with drug companies, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Wednesday, as the country grapples with an outbreak of th...
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U.S. will continue nuclear talks with Iran, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will continue nuclear talks with Iran, the White House said on Wednesday, after an Iranian plot to kidnap a U.S.-based journalist was made public. A U.S. Justi...
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U.S. CEO-to-worker pay ratio rose to 299:1 last year -union
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - The average S&P 500 [.SPX] chief executive made $15.5 million last year, 299 times the pay of the median worker and a higher ratio than in 2019, the top American labor union...
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Soccer-Sancho says “nothing new” in racist abuse in apology to England fans
(Reuters) - England winger Jadon Sancho apologised for missing his penalty during the shootout against Italy in the European Championship final at Wembley but said he was not surprised by the online r...
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Fed’s Powell says stablecoins need appropriate regulatory framework
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that crypto currencies are unlikely to become a mainstream part of the U.S. payments system but stablecoins might be, adding that more...
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EU maps proposed share-out of emissions targets between countries
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a template for sharing out the burden of cutting greenhouse gas emissions within the EU, setting out national targets ...
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Clubhouse launches direct messages feature ‘Backchannel’
(Reuters) - Social audio app Clubhouse launched a direct messaging feature on Wednesday called 'Backchannel' to allow one-to-one and group text chats. The invite-only app, which saw explosive early gr...
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Golf-British Open players just happy to be back
By Ed Osmond SANDWICH, England (Reuters) - Predicting the winner of a major championship is notoriously difficult but for the 156 players who will tee off at the British Open on Thursday the most impo...
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