Head of Lebanon’s central bank denies public funds went to brother’s firm
BEIRUT, March 17 (Reuters) - Lebanon's central bank governor on Friday told European officials that public funds were not transferred...
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US consumer sentiment deteriorates in March, inflation expectations retreat
Consumer sentiment slips in MarchInflation expectations easeManufacturing production edges up 0.1% in FebruaryWASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment...
Volkswagen to invest in mines in bid to become global battery supplier
BERLIN, March 17 (Reuters) - Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) plans to invest in mines to bring down the cost of battery cells,...
Morning Bid: Support for troubled banks calms markets
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman DagaThe week-long rollercoaster ride for global markets...
Bank rescues ease crisis fears but investors worry it’s not enough
March 17 (Reuters) - A $30 billion lifeline for First Republic Bank (FRC.N) hosed down market fears about an imminent...
Major US banks inject $30 bln to rescue First Republic Bank
March 16 (Reuters) - Large U.S. banks injected $30 billion into First Republic Bank (FRC.N) on Thursday, swooping in to...
Global shares gain, Wall Street shoots higher on reports of First Republic rescue
NEW YORK/LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - Major Wall Street indexes jumped on Thursday on reports that a large group of...
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; housing finding bottom
Weekly jobless claims drop 20,000 to 192,000Continuing claims decrease 29,000 to 1.684 millionSingle-family housing starts increase 1.1% in FebruaryImport prices...
Top US Senate Democrat Schumer wants legislative response to banking ills
WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress needs to act on bipartisan legislation strengthening banking industry controls, Senate Majority...
Amid bank strains, Democrats and Republicans spar over U.S. budget
WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Budget Committee debated Democratic President Joe Biden's $6.8 trillion budget proposal on...
