By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba on Tuesday said it had signed 30 foreign investment deals valued at around $400 million this year, more than in 2021 but far short of pre-[...]
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Economy
Fitch downgrades Telecom Italia to ‘BB-‘
(Reuters) -Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded Telecom Italia’s credit rating to ‘BB-‘ from ‘BB,’ citing insufficient debt reduction in 2022. Fitch said its outloo[...]
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U.S. debt limit increase not needed this year -Sen. McConnell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday downplayed the likelihood the chamber will vote by year’s end to raise the federal government’s statutory lim[...]
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Global stocks rise but Polish deaths raise market concerns
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose and the dollar fell on Tuesday after data provided new signs U.S. inflation was peaking, but markets were rattled by media reports that said Russ[...]
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Marketmind: The fog of war
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Investors clearly want to take stocks and risk assets higher to try and make up for a dismal year, and[...]
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Banking giants and New York Fed start 12-week digital dollar pilot
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global banking giants are starting a 12-week digital dollar pilot with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the participants announced on Tuesday. Citigrou[...]
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Sam Bankman-Fried faces possible U.S. trip for questioning over FTX collapse – Bloomberg
(Reuters) – American and Bahamian authorities are discussing the possibility of bringing FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to the United States for questioning, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, c[...]
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Currency trading in a spin after Polish explosion
By Sinéad Carew and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Trading in the dollar and the euro was volatile on Tuesday, with both currencies trading below their session highs as investors tried[...]
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U.S. Chamber urges Congress to avert rail strike, extend Boeing 737 MAX deadline
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Congress should prevent a potential rail strike and extend a Boeing 737 MAX 7 and 10 certification deadline before lawmakers end work for the year, t[...]
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