Fed Standoff a Waiting Game With Democrats Out of Easy Options
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are standing by Sarah Bloom Raskin and are ready to wait out Republicans in a standoff that’s holding up a slate of
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Biden allows Jan. 6 panel access to Trump’s White House visitor logs
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden has rejected former President Donald Trump’s executive privilege claims and ordered White House visitor logs to be released to the panel
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Analysis-Sarah Palin defamation case a long shot for U.S. Supreme Court -experts
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sarah Palin faces a narrow path ahead if she wants to use her defamation case against the New York Times as a vehicle to
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Tech InDepth: Understanding Thunderbolt ports
Here’s a basic understanding of Thunderbolt ports and who needs them. Thunderbolt 3? Thunderbolt 4? If you have bought a laptop or have considered buying one in the past few
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Google’s ‘Privacy Sandbox’ coming to Android as it tries to balance ads and user privacy
Google is bringing its ‘Privacy Sandbox’ initiative to Android as it tries to balance user privacy and advertising. The new tools will eventually mean the end of the advertising ID
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Oil recoups some losses after report of Kyiv forces attacking Russia-backed rebels
Oil recovered some of its more than 2% fall in Asian trade on Thursday after Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine accused Kyiv government forces on Thursday of shelling their territory
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Moderna eyes Covid booster by August, not clear yet if Omicron-specific needed
Moderna chief executive Stephane Bancel said in an interview the company aimed to have a booster ready by August 2022, before next autumn when he said more vulnerable people may
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Dollar set to snap 2-day losing streak on Russia-Ukraine worries
The U.S. dollar is set to break a two-day losing streak on Thursday, while the Japanese yen gained, after a Russian news report of mortar fire in eastern Ukraine jangled
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Gold jumps, stocks stumble as Ukraine crisis deepens
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold prices jumped to an eight-month high and safe-haven debt rose on Thursday after U.S. President Joe Biden said there was every indication
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British Gas to raise UK energy tariffs from April 1
LONDON (Reuters) – Centrica (OTC:CPYYY)’s British Gas said on Thursday it will raise its standard variable tariff from April 1 in line with energy market regulator Ofgem’s price cap increase.