By Marcela Ayres, Lisandra Paraguassu and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s new fiscal framework targets a zero primary deficit in 2024, followed by surpluses in subsequent years, as P[...]
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New York catches up with London to head City’s global centres survey
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – London is no longer the clear leader among global financial centres after New York rose from second place to level peg with the British capital as more companies[...]
Read moreYellen rejects World Bank capital increase; no challengers to U.S. nominee to lead lender
By David Lawder, Kanishka Singh and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday rejected the idea of a near-term capital increase for the World Bank an[...]
Read moreStarbucks shareholders approve review of labor union practices
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) -Starbucks shareholders approved a proposal for the coffee chain to conduct an independent assessment of its labor practices as it contends with hundreds of newly uni[...]
Read moreWall Street jumps with rosy outlooks from companies
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied on Wednesday, with all three major indexes ending up at least 1% as upbeat outlooks from Micron Technology and other companies e[...]
Read moreJPMorgan, Goldman plan to start trading private credit loans – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Wall Street banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co and Goldman Sachs Group Inc are looking to start trading private credit loans, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people famili[...]
Read moreCorporate agitator Ackman tells US to raise FDIC insurance limit to shore up confidence
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Billionaire investor William Ackman who spent years telling corporations how to perform better is now taking on the U.S. government by calling for hig[...]
Read moreU.S. real estate brokerages must face home sellers’ class action over commissions
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – A federal judge in Chicago on Wednesday ruled that home sellers accusing the National Association of Realtors and a group of real estate brokerages of conspiring to[...]
Read moreFCC proposes rules to reassess foreign-owned US telecom services authority
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday proposed new rules to periodically reassess existing authorizations for foreign-owned com[...]
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