SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Thursday some recommendations from an independent review of the Australian central bank’s monetary policy decision-making and b[...]
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March 29, 2023
Marketmind: Out of the sinking, banks ‘n’ tech lead the way
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. The recovery from this month’s banking shock is gathering momentum and looks like it will roll i[...]
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TSX rises to three-week but caution remains on rate outlook
By Fergal Smith (Reuters) -Canada’s main stock index rose on Wednesday to its highest closing level in nearly three weeks, helped by gains for energy and technology shares, but investors were ca[...]
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White House prepares new bank rule proposal after failures – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House is preparing to release more of its promised plans to strengthen U.S. bank oversight as soon as this week after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse of earlier th[...]
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Trump-backed SPAC Digital World regains compliance with Nasdaq listing
(Reuters) – Digital World Acquisition Corp, a blank-check firm that is to merge with former U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media platform, said on Wednesday it had been cleared by th[...]
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US battery sourcing guidance to cut some EV tax credits -official
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department’s long-awaited guidance on battery sourcing requirements for electric vehicle tax credits due out by Friday will res[...]
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Challenge to Biden ESG investing rule will stay in Texas court
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday refused to transfer to another court a lawsuit by Republican states challenging a Biden administration rule allowing socially c[...]
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Shares surge as bank support cheers investors
By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stock exchanges surged on Wednesday as markets took heart from greater stability in the banking sector, but most Treasury yields edg[...]
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Walgreens plans no further wage hikes for pharmacists as shortage eases (March 28)
(This March 28 story has been corrected to say that the increase in wages to $15 was not for pharmacists, in paragraph 2) By Khushi Mandowara and Leroy Leo (Reuters) – Walgreens Boots Alliance I[...]
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