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U.S. farmers face supply shortages, higher costs after Hurricane Ida
By P.J. Huffstutter and Mark Weinraub CHICAGO (Reuters) - Troy Walker's phone will not stop ringing at his Kansas farm cooperative, with growers needing fertilizer for their wheat fields in the coming...
Sep 22, 2021
Thailand considers deportation of Malaysian transgender entrepreneur
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is considering whether to deport a transgender businesswoman who was convicted this month of illegal entry and is wanted in Malaysia for insulting Islam, a case that has p...
Sep 22, 2021
Futures rise as Evergrande concerns ease, Fed now in focus
By Ambar Warrick (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as concerns over China's Evergrande eased after the property developer negotiated a domestic bond payment deal, with investors n...
Sep 22, 2021
U.S. and Mexico fly Haitian migrants away from border as pressure builds on Biden
By Daina Beth Solomon CIUDAD ACUNA, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico and the United States were on Wednesday preparing to fly more Haitian migrants away from chaotic U.S.-Mexico border camps, as pressure mou...
Sep 22, 2021
Kremlin says Russia had nothing to do with attack on Ukrainian president’s aide
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Suggestions of possible Russian involvement in the attempted assassination of a Ukrainian presidential aide "have nothing to do with reality", Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said o...
Sep 22, 2021
Zelenskiy says he does not know who was behind attempt to kill aide
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he did not know who was behind an assassination attempt on his top aide, but that it could domestic or foreign "powers". "Who...
Sep 22, 2021
Congo arrests Middle Eastern national for links to Islamist militia
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has said it has arrested a Middle Eastern national for alleged ties to an Islamist militia in the east of DRC, potentially the first time a non-Africa...
Sep 22, 2021
ECB plans new bank inspections focussing on profits and tech
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is planning new inspections at the banks it supervises to check their technology and their ability to generate profits, the ECB's top supervisor Andrea ...
Sep 22, 2021
Hardly Evergrande: China’s economy seen needing more support as curbs on property and tech take toll
By Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - More policy support for China's economy, including boosts to banks' lending power, is likely in coming months, some analysts say, to dispel gloom cast by proper...
Sep 22, 2021
Macron’s government defends French tax cuts and spending with 2022 budget
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron's government defended its tax cuts and unprecedented pandemic spending on Wednesday as it turned in its budget plans for 2022, a pres...
Sep 22, 2021
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