Amid a rising number of COVID-19 cases, Brazilian cities Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo announced that their Carnival parades would be postponed until April, Reuters reported."Unfortunately we do not have the sanitary conditions to hold Carnival on...
Lebanon’s 2022 draft budget seen by Reuters projected revenues of 39.15 trillion pounds and spending of 49.42 trillion pounds –
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Beirut – Lebanese officials will start talks with the International Monetary Fund on Monday, an official government source told Reuters.
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Similar efforts were earlier reported by Reuters. The same report claimed that global energy companies warned Washington that it would be highly difficult to replace Russian gas supplies to Europe due to limited global output capacity.
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Robinhood launched the beta version of its crypto wallet, rolling it out to 1,000 people on the wait list.
1.6 million people have signed up to be able to manage crypto holdings within the Robinhood app.
Beta testers have...
Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation ETF has slumped in 2022.David Swanson/Reuters
The S&P 500 has outperformed Cathie Wood's Ark Innovation ETF since the March 2020 crash.
Ark's Innovation ETF soared 300% between March 2020 and February...
By Simon Lewis GENEVA (Reuters) - The top diplomats of Russia and the United States were to meet in Switzerland on Friday to discuss soaring tensions over Ukraine after a flurry of meetings between officials on both sides in the last week produced...
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Bitcoin has tumbled to far below November's high of close to $69,000.Dado Ruvic/Reuters
Bitcoin tumbled to below $40,000 for the first time since August, as a broad crypto sell-off intensified.
Investors have dumped both cryptocurrencies and...
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Austria's parliament on Thursday voted to impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate requiring people ages 18 and older to get vaccinated or face fines, according to the Associated Press, which noted that the mandate will take effect in February.Reuters...
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An Oath Keepers member charged with overseeing a "quick reaction force" on January 6 was ordered to remain jailed as he faces charges stemming from the Capitol attack.REUTERS/Jim Bourg/File Photo
Oath Keepers member Edward Vallejo was...
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By Karin Strohecker LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Growing tensions between Moscow and Western powers have raised the prospect of new
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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell.Brendan Smialowski/Reuters
The US Federal Reserve released its long-awaited report on central bank digital currencies.
The report weighed the pros and cons of issuing a CBDC but didn't take a stance...
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Allen Weisselberg, then CFO of the Trump Organization, with Donald Trump during his 2016 presidential campaign.Carlo Allegri/Reuters/File Photo
A Trump Org official was unable to explain a financial discrepancy, new legal filings say.
Documents from...
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Union members raise signs outside a King Soopers store during a protest as workers go on strike in Denver, Colorado, U.S., January 12, 2022.REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt
The number of workers in unions dropped in 2021 amid strikes and workers no longer...
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon sits at the top of the bank's org chart.Mike Blake/Reuters
Org charts plot out the power structure at companies.
Insider has been assembling these for the past year for companies like Netflix, Microsoft and...
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Ukrainian servicemen who fought in Debaltseve are seen near Artemivsk February 19, 2015. In 2022, US officials accused Ukrainian nationals of trying to destabilize the country at the behest of Russian spies.REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
The US Treasury...
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By Timour Azhari and Laila Bassam, Maya Saad BEIRUT, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s healthcare system is crumbling amid an economic crisis that has
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An experimental COVID-19 treatment pill, called molnupiravir and being developed by Merck & Co Inc and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP, is seen in this undated handout photo released by Merck & Co Inc and obtained by Reuters May 17, 2021. Merck...
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Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationHedge funds, which make profits by speculating on precarious takeovers, got a treat this...
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Tik Tok logos are seen on smartphones in front of a displayed ByteDance logo in this illustration taken November 27, 2019. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoTikTok owner ByteDance saw its revenue grow 70% year on year to about...