By David Shepardson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A proposal to bar federal employees from using Chinese app TikTok on government devices appeared set to become law, threatening to[...]
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Yen surges after surprise BOJ policy tweak
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The yen jumped to a four-month high against the U.S. dollar, on pace for its biggest one-day rise in 24 years, on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan stunne[...]
Read moreNew Cleveland Fed data points to easing shelter inflation outlook
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – New data from the Cleveland Federal Reserve tracking housing sector inflation suggests one of the key drivers of soaring prices could be less of a proble[...]
Read moreOil prices settle higher on weak dollar, worries U.S. winter storm could cut travel
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – Oil prices ended higher on Tuesday in a volatile session as a worsening outlook for a major U.S. winter storm sparked fears that millions of Americans might curb tr[...]
Read moreCardiac monitoring firms to pay more than $44 million to resolve allegations of false claims act violations -U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – BioTelemetry Inc. and its subsidiary CardioNet LLC have agreed to pay $44.9 million to resolve allegations that they knowingly submitted claims to Medicare, TRICARE, the V[...]
Read moreU.S. feeling impact of China COVID changes, can ‘power through it’ -Treasury’s Adeyemo says
By Andrea Shalal and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy is “already being impacted” by China’s latest COVID developments and energy shortages in Europe, D[...]
Read moreVinci says $820 million used to buy Mexico airport stake, not renovation as governor claimed
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – France’s Vinci on Tuesday clarified that it was not currently investing $820 million in renovating a key Mexican airport, saying that the figure cited by a local go[...]
Read moreEuropean Commission clears Germany’s Uniper bailout
PARIS (Reuters) – The European Commission said on Tuesday it had approved Germany’s 34.5 billion euro ($36.60 billion) plan to recapitalise German natural gas trader Uniper, subject to fut[...]
Read moreFTC deepens probe into Twitter’s privacy, security practices- Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is deepening its probe into Twitter Inc’s privacy and data security practices, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sourc[...]
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