By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan’s incoming governor Kazuo Ueda will lead a powerful trio that includes a technocrat who designed yield curve control, and a former banki[...]
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February 16, 2023
G20-backed standards body approves first global company sustainability rules
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The G20-backed International Sustainability Standards Board on Thursday approved “global baseline” rules for firms disclosing how climate change affec[...]
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Analysis-Clock ticking for loan market as Libor nears its end
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – It’s crunch time for the corporate loan market. With under five months until the June 30 end-date for the publication of the London Interbank Offered R[...]
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U.S. LNG producers poised to leapfrog rivals with three new projects
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) – At least three proposed U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plants have likely found enough customers to receive financial approvals this year, accordi[...]
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Dollar advances as strong U.S. data backs higher rates backdrop
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar held gains against a basket of currencies on Thursday, bolstered by stronger-than-expected producer prices and[...]
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BP to buy TravelCenters for $1.3 billion in U.S. fuel retail drive
(Reuters) -BP will buy truck fueling provider TravelCenters of America Inc for about $1.3 billion, the companies said on Thursday, as the British energy giant seeks to expand its retail network in a b[...]
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Ex-JPM, Barclays exec Staley discussed Disney princesses with Epstein – lawsuit
By Iain Withers and Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) -Former JPMorgan Chase & Co and Barclays executive Jes Staley allegedly discussed Disney characters Snow White and Beauty and the Beast in a ser[...]
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Stocks sink, dollar rises as data fuels inflation, rate hike worries
By Sinéad Carew and Caroline Valetkevitch (Reuters) – Wall Street’s major stock indexes all fell more than 1% while the dollar hit a six-week peak and Treasury yields climbed on Thursday a[...]
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Bulls in a China shop
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian stocks are on track for a third weekly decline, their worst run since October, but two corporate[...]
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