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By Peter Eisler WASHINGTON – More than a half dozen U.S. Secret Service officers on Thursday took two men into custody from a car in Washington’s Georgetown neighborhood and removed …

By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY – Citibanamex is spending 1.4 billion pesos ($67.8 million) to remodel more than 1,200 branches in Mexico with plans to expand, a top executive said …

By Brendan O’Brien and Barbara Goldberg – Reflecting growing animosity across the United States toward Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, lawmakers in New Jersey’s largest city have voted to …

– Visa Inc will lower consumer credit interchange rates for small businesses in the United States by 10%, effective next month, to help merchants recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, according …

BROOKLYN, NY – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York and the Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Branch, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) …

By Hyunjoo Jin, Ben Klayman and Bhargav Acharya – Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Thursday he was inviting labor union United Auto Workers (UAW) to hold …

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK – The euro extended recent declines and hit its lowest since 2016 against sterling on Thursday as investors worried about the impact of rising oil …

MOSCOW – The Russian rouble slumped to new record lows against the dollar on Thursday though it closed the Moscow session little changed, after Fitch and Moody’s downgraded Russia’s sovereign …

– Wall Street pressed on with measures to freeze investments in Russian securities on Thursday, with investors and regulators announcing new ways to reduce exposure, adding to Moscow’s financial isolation …

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK – There is only one way oil prices are going to fall – by first rising even more. That is the growing consensus among Wall …

By Clara Denina and Praveen Menon – Flush with cash after bumper earnings, mining companies straddle a delicate balancing act as they benefit from soaring commodity prices amid the Ukraine-Russia …

By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO – The current rally of U.S. grain and oilseed prices could help bolster American farm incomes this year, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine roils commodity markets …

– Travel booking software provider Sabre Corp said on Thursday it has terminated its distribution agreement with Aeroflot, hurting the Russian flag carrier’s ability to sell tickets. Spain’s Amadeus IT …

– Chilean retailer Cencosud on Thursday posted a fourth quarter net profit of $249 million, boosted by improved revenues in the countries it operates, which also include Argentina, Peru, Brazil …

By John McCrank NEW YORK – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the largest U.S. pension fund, said on Thursday it has ceased all transactions in Russian publicly traded equity …

LONDON – JPMorgan said on Thursday it expected Russia’s economy to contract 35% in the second quarter and 7% in 2022 with the economy suffering an economic output decline comparable …

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Ben & Jerry’s was sued on Thursday by its longtime Israeli ice cream manufacturer, which said the company illegally severed their 34-year relationship after …

By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta – The world is scrambling for oil after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent prices rocketing and upended global supply but producers in Canada, home to …

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM – Universal Music Group NV (UMG) on Thursday reported a 19% rise in full-year core earnings for 2021, in line with expectations, due to growing revenue …

By Akash Sriram and Hyunjoo Jin – Rivian Automotive Inc has rolled back price hikes on electric vehicles booked before March 1 after facing backlash from customers following a 20% …

MILAN – Leading Italian insurer Generali said on Thursday it was pulling out of Russia after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, while Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s biggest bank, is reviewing its presence …

BRASILIA – Brazil posted a $4 billion trade surplus in February, the strongest performance for the month since 2017, official data showed on Thursday, amid higher volumes and prices of …

By Julie Gordon and David Ljunggren OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada has “considerable space” left to raise interest rates this year, Governor Tiff Macklem said on Thursday, and did …

HARRISBURG—A Fayette County priest is heading to prison after being convicted for assaulting an alter boy. Attorney General Josh Shapiro today said in a press release that Father Andrew Kawecki …

CHICAGO – General Electric Co will donate $4.5 million in medical equipment and humanitarian support for Ukraine, according to an internal staff memo. In the memo, seen by Reuters, Chief …