FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies during a U.S. House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee hearing on the coronavirus crisis, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 22, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo September 22, 2021 By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will release research […]
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Facebook’s technology head Mike Schroepfer to step down
FILE PHOTO: Mike Schroepfer, Chief Technology Officer at Facebook speaks at the WSJTECH live conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S. October 21, 2019. REUTERS/ Mike Blake September 22, 2021 (Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s Mike Schroepfer said on Wednesday that he was stepping down as the company’s chief technology officer. Schroepfer […]
R. Kelly hid crimes in ‘plain sight,’ prosecutor says near end of sex trafficking trial
R. Kelly sits with his attorneys Nicole Blank Becker and Thomas Farinella during his sex abuse trial at Brooklyn’s Federal District Court in a courtroom sketch in New York, U.S., September 22, 2021. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg September 22, 2021 By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) -R. Kelly dominated not only women […]
Fed signals bond-buying taper coming ‘soon,’ rate hike shifts to 2022
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies during a U.S. House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee hearing on the coronavirus crisis, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 22, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo September 22, 2021 By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cleared […]
Investors watch U.S. companies’ record profit margins as costs rise further
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid September 22, 2021 By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. companies have retained strong profit margins through the pandemic because they have cut costs and passed along […]
FOMC teases start of taper “soon”
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo September 22, 2021 NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cleared the way to reduce its monthly bond purchases “soon” and signaled interest rate increases may follow more […]
Shots fired at Ukraine presidential aide’s car in assassination bid
Markers are attached next to bullet holes in a car of Serhiy Shefir, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s principal aide, following an assault outside the capital Kyiv, Ukraine September 22, 2021. REUTERS/Serhii Nuzhnenko September 22, 2021 KYIV (Reuters) -A volley of shots was fired at a car carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
Monitors to audit Moscow online vote after outcry – Inferfax
FILE PHOTO: A man looks on a screen showing polling stations, at the headquarters of Russia’s Central Election Commission in Moscow, Russia September 19, 2021. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo September 22, 2021 MOSCOW (Reuters) – State election monitors will audit the results of online voting in Moscow that swung the outcome […]
Southern European banks set for climate hit, ECB study shows
FILE PHOTO: Firefighters and volunteers try to extinguish a wildfire burning in the village of Galatsona, on the island of Evia, Greece, August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Nicolas Economou/File Photo September 22, 2021 FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Banks in southern Europe are set to be among the hardest hit if climate change is […]
European shares rise on Evergrande relief, gains in travel & leisure
The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, September 21, 2021. REUTERS/Staff September 22, 2021 By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks rose on Wednesday, recovering from its early-week losses after debt-laden developer China Evergrande said it would make some interest payments, while […]