© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters building is seen in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has agreed to raise the medium-term target for the…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Clouds hover above a corn field in Dubuque (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review a lower court ruling that severely limited the government’s powers to exempt…
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The global economy continues to edge higher amidst a generally sunny outlook, but there are building risks to that growth trajectory, the IMF reports Tuesday in the latest World Economic Outlook. “The broad-based expansion…
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© Reuters. U.S. President-elect Joe Biden announces economics and jobs team nominees at transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Joe Biden said Americans need more economic relief…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – The expectation was that 2021 would be a brilliant year for gold. While it may still turn out to be so, the first week of the year is…
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Luxury goods giant LVMH has completed its US$15.8 billion (£11.6 billion) mega-deal to buy famous American jeweller Tiffany & Co. LVMH, which owns Louis Vuitton, originally agreed to pay US$16.2 billion for Tiffany in 2019,…
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The attack on the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6 was shocking, but no one following right-wing activity on social media should have been surprised. The attempt by President Donald Trump’s far-right supporters to violently…
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(ORANGE CI) – Orange Côte d’Ivoire renouvelle son engagement auprès de la Nuit Ivoirienne du Septième Art et de l’Audiovisuel (NISA) pour la tenue de sa 2e édition, qui se tiendra au mois de mars…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A trader at the New York Stock Exchange works as markets continue to react to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) inside of the NYSE in New York 1/BIDEN BET One trade is…
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© Reuters. Beijing’s Coldest Spell Since 1966 Is Spurring Energy Prices (Bloomberg) — A cold blast across China that’s brought temperatures in Beijing to the lowest since 1966 is wreaking havoc on energy markets, creating…
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