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Finnish daily uses shooter videogame to dodge Russia’s press restrictions
By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's largest daily Helsingin Sanomat on Wednesday took its struggle against Russian media restrictions to a popular online videogame to mark world press free...
May 03, 2023
Fed likely to hike rates, hint at pause in tightening cycle
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is expected on Wednesday to raise interest rates and perhaps signal a pause in its 14-month tightening cycle, as policymakers balance the...
May 03, 2023
France’s BNP Paribas doubles profits in Q1 with Bank of the West sale
PARIS (Reuters) - BNP Paribas, the eurozone's biggest bank, saw profit more than double in the first quarter from a year ago, bolstered by the sale of its U.S. retail division while revenue beat estim...
May 03, 2023
Australia central bank surprised by rapid recovery in population growth -official
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank said on Wednesday that a rapid recovery in population growth was a big surprise for the bank's economic forecasts, pushing up rents and leading to an earlie...
May 02, 2023
Tesla resumes US orders for Model 3 long-range version at lower price
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc has resumed taking orders for its Model 3 long-range version in the United States, the company's website showed late on Tuesday, after a temporary halt last year due to delivery ...
May 02, 2023
Marketmind: Deja vu for Powell, as bank and debt fears revive
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee For the second time this year, Fed Chair Jerome Powell will take the stage in the wake of a bank failure (that's three in the...
May 02, 2023
Cricket-Smith amused by fuss over his England county stint ahead of Ashes
(Reuters) - Australia batsman Steve Smith has laughed off criticism in England about his county cricket warmup for the Ashes after some fans and media took exception to his Sussex signing. Australian ...
May 02, 2023
Tennis-Sky’s Storti named CEO of WTA’s new commercial entity
(Reuters) - Sky broadcast executive Marina Storti has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of WTA Ventures, the new commercial entity of the governing body of women's tennis. Storti, who most recent...
May 02, 2023
US fentanyl-related deaths more than tripled over 5 years
By Nandhini Srinivasan and Sriparna Roy (Reuters) - The rate of drug overdose deaths involving the synthetic opioid fentanyl more than tripled in the United States from 2016 through 2021, according to...
May 02, 2023
China says Myanmar’s sovereignty should be respected
BEIJING (Reuters) -China supports Myanmar in finding its own path to development and urges the international community to respect its sovereignty and help it achieve peace and reconciliation, China's ...
May 02, 2023
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