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(Reuters) – The Bank of Canada’s senior deputy governor, Carolyn Rogers, says the current period of high inflation has focused the central bank’s efforts to communicate clearly and concisely, the …

By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s economy is expected to grow by 3% to 3.5% this year and 3% to 4% next year, helped by increased exports …

By Carolyn Cohn, Danilo Masoni and Simon Jessop LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) -Porsche’s leadership set-up and the limited influence for stock market investors after its IPO are prompting some fund managers – …

MUMBAI (Reuters) – A sharp rebound in consumer spending and rising employment will sustain economic growth in India in the months ahead, the government said in its monthly economic review …

By Timour Azhari and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) -Five Lebanese banks were held up by depositors seeking access to their own money frozen in the banking system on Friday, in …

By Jonathan Allen and Rich McKay MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Mass. (Reuters) – Florida’s Republican governor on Friday defended his decision to fly dozens of migrants to the wealthy vacation island of …

By Jonathan Allen and Ted Hesson MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Mass. (Reuters) -Some migrants who were flown to the wealthy island of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, said on Thursday they were duped about …

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Israel carried out an airstrike on Syria’s Damascus International airport and other positions south of the capital, killing five soldiers and causing material damage, the ministry of defence …

-The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bluebird bio’s gene therapy for the treatment of a rare neurological disorder, the company said late on Friday. “SKYSONA is the …

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden met on Friday with families of two Americans being held by Russia, and personally reassured them he is working …

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela on Friday welcomed home a dozen flight crew members detained in Argentina since June after their plane was held for suspected terrorism ties, according to state …

(Reuters) – S&P Global Ratings said on Friday it could cut El Salvador’s already negative credit rating within six to 18 months if it does not make “adequate progress” on …

NBC Deletes Tweet Comparing Immigrants To ‘Trash’ Laurel Duggan on September 16, 2022 NBC News deleted a tweet that compared immigrants to trash in light of the recent movement of …

EXCLUSIVE: Illegal Migrants Flown To Martha’s Vineyard Were Informed Of Destination, Documents Confirm Jennie Taer on September 16, 2022 Illegal migrants Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis flew to Martha’s Vineyard, …

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.N. children’s agency UNICEF on Thursday named Vanessa Nakate, a 25-year-old Ugandan climate activist, goodwill ambassador. Inspired by Sweden’s Greta Thunberg, Nakate began her climate action …

By Lisa Richwine and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Media dynasty drama “Succession” and feel-good comedy “Ted Lasso” took the top trophies at the Emmy awards on Monday, and …

By Danielle Broadway (Reuters) – “The Phantom of the Opera,” the longest-running show on Broadway, is set to close on Feb. 18, 2023 due to a sharp drop in ticket …

By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday reduced the sentence of a man who pleaded guilty to participating in a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor after …

(Refiles to insert dropped word “like” in quote, paragraph 4) By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks ended in the red on Friday, falling to two-month lows as a …

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Starboard Value LP has built a 9% stake in website development platform Wix.com Ltd, the activist hedge fund disclosed in a regulatory filing on …