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Taliban won’t be allowed access to Afghan central bank reserves -Adeyemo
By Daphne Psaledakis and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo on Tuesday said he sees no situation where the Taliban, who regained power in Afghanistan in A...
Oct 19, 2021
Pritzker touts booster shots, expresses concern over police quitting instead of taking COVID-19 vaccine
CHICAGO, Ill. – The State of Illinois is starting a new campaign to make sure that those eligible for COVID-19 booster shots can get them. So far, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Oct 19, 2021
Democratic divide over spending priorities tests Biden’s deal-making skills
By Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's much-vaunted decades of congressional experience face a serious test in days ahead, as he tries to corral warring D...
Oct 19, 2021
Vote on removing union from Exxon Texas refinery could come next month
By Erwin Seba BEAUMONT, Texas (Reuters) - The U.S. National Labor Relations Board is expected to schedule a mid-November vote on removing the United Steelworkers union from Exxon Mobil's Beaumont, Tex...
Oct 19, 2021
U.S. Treasury will hold IMF chief accountable for integrity changes -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A high-ranking U.S. Treasury official told senators on Tuesday that the agency would hold International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva accountable for chan...
Oct 19, 2021
EU urges Tunisia’s president to reopen parliament
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union on Tuesday called on Tunisia's President Kais Saied to restore the democratic order in his country after he suspended parliament and seized near total control i...
Oct 19, 2021
Fed’s Barkin says U.S. labor supply problems may outlast pandemic
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. labor shortages may outlast the coronavirus pandemic and limit overall economic growth unless the country comes up with better education, health and chi...
Oct 19, 2021
Morrisons shareholders back CD&R’s $10 billion takeover
LONDON (Reuters) - Shareholders in British supermarket group Morrisons on Tuesday approved a 7 billion pound ($9.7 billion) agreed takeover offer from U.S. private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice...
Oct 19, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen says Democrats propose $10,000 IRS bank reporting threshold
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday she welcomed a new proposal from congressional Democrats to raise the bank account transaction reporting threshold to the In...
Oct 19, 2021
Three charged over deadly chemicals blast in Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - German prosecutors charged three people on Tuesday over an explosion at a chemicals park in western Germany in which seven people died, accusing them of killing and causing an explo...
Oct 19, 2021
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