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The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week rose slightly last week to 227,000 after falling to a five-month low, offering…

By Nelson Bocanegra and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s central bank unanimously held the benchmark interest rate at 13.25% for the second time in a…

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A California state agency on Monday said it is reviewing the privacy practices of automakers and vehicle technology companies amid concerns…

Jeffrey Schmid has been named as president of the Kansas City Federal Reserve, filling a position that has been vacant since January. Schmid was the president…

BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Monday announced export controls on some drones and drone-related equipment, saying it wanted to safeguard “national security and interests” amid escalating tension…

Former President Donald Trump is slated to get arraigned around 4 p.m. Eastern Thursday in a courtroom in Washington, D.C., with the hearing coming after his…

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s largest pension fund, AustralianSuper, has appointed senior executives to its London office as part of the rapidly growing fund’s…

Is July going to be the month when U.S. job creation falls below 200,000 for the first time in two and a half years? Wall Street…

By Milounee Purohit and Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will hold its key interest rate at 6.50% through end-March 2024,…

A House committee is investigating two U.S. financial giants for allegedly investing or enabling the investment of American capital into Chinese companies that strengthen Beijing’s military…