A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As S&P500 stocks clock their highest close of the year, marking a technical 20% ‘bull market’ from October’s low, disinflation signals around the world may help calm G3 central bankers meeting next week. Much like the winter euro zone recession that …
By Bharath Rajeswaran BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian shares declined for the second straight session on Friday, dragged by a broad-based slide amid sustained profit booking after the Reserve Bank of India signalled tighter monetary conditions could persist. The blue-chip Nifty 50 closed 0.38% lower at 18,563.40, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.35% to 62,625.63. …
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By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A surprise Supreme Court ruling on Thursday has handed Democrats a potential boost in the 2024 congressional race by calling into question the constitutionality of Republican-drawn electoral districts throughout the U.S. South. In the 5-4 decision, the court ruled in favor of Black voters who challenged a Republican-drawn electoral …
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Kiew (Reuters) – Die Ukraine hat nach eigenen Angaben einen Beweis dafür, dass Russland für die Zerstörung des Kachowka-Staudammes verantwortlich sei. Der ukrainische Inlandsgeheimdienst SBU teilte am Freitag mit, er habe ein Telefonat russischer Truppen mitgeschnitten. Dies belege, dass eine russische Sabotage-Truppe das Wasserkraftwerk und den Staudamm in der südukrainischen Oblast Cherson gesprengt habe. Wegen …
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JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupted twice in just over one hour on Friday, spewing volcanic ash as high as 3,000 metres (9,843 ft) into the air, according to country’s volcanology agency. The volcano erupted at 7.46 a.m. (0046 GMT) local time on Friday then again 62 minutes later. Time-lapse images shared by …
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By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court has granted an unexpected reprieve to a landmark law barring racial discrimination in voting after rolling back its protections over the past decade, but more challenges to the Voting Rights Act seem certain based on actions by Republican legislators in numerous states. Conservative Justices John …
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PRAGUE (Reuters) – Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu will visit Prague next week, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky said on Friday following a media report of the trip, adding Czech officials are unlikely to veer away from official policy toward Taiwan, which is claimed by China. Wu will make a previously unannounced visit to Europe, …
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Zürich (Reuters) – Die UBS hat eine der letzten Hürden auf dem Weg zum Vollzug der Credit-Suisse-Übernahme genommen. Die Großbank einigte sich mit der Regierung auf die Bedingungen für die Absicherung von möglichen Verlusten aus dem Verkauf von Credit-Suisse-Vermögenswerten, wie die UBS und die Regierung am Freitag nach wochenlangen Verhandlungen mitteilten. Die Garantie decke ein …
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(Reuters) -Troubled British subprime lender Amigo Holdings said on Friday it had granted shareholder Michael Fleming an exclusivity agreement to look for financing options, including debt. Amigo said in March it would wind down after failing to raise sufficient funds to continue, having been pushed to the brink of collapse by the cost of compensating …
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ROMA, 9 jun (Reuters) – El Papa Francisco ha pasado otra noche tranquila en el hospital, informó este viernes el Vaticano, dos días después de que el pontífice se sometiera a una operación abdominal que, según los médicos, transcurrió de acuerdo a lo previsto. “Anoche también fue bien. Más información en el transcurso del día”, …
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