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BNY Mellon becomes the first bank to successfully complete a trade finance deal using the new Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)

BNY Mellon has become the first bank to successfully complete a trade finance deal with Brazil’s Ban...

17th November, 2021

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New Data Shows Child Tax Credits Help Families Meet Basic Needs

Food and healthcare spending increased for those in need Chicago, IL – November 16, 2021 – The Finan...

17th November, 2021

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Ireland looks to seaweed in quest to curb methane from cows

By Clodagh Kilcoyne and Conor Humphries ATHENRY, Ireland (Reuters) – Scientists are combing Ir...

17th November, 2021

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Hungarian doctors warn of ‘sad Christmas’ as COVID cases soar

By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary reported 10,265 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday,...

17th November, 2021

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Dutch plan to drop ‘corona pass’ for unvaccinated faces political push back

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch government’s plan to scrap the “corona pass” for pe...

17th November, 2021

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‘Harry Potter’ stars, but not J.K. Rowling, to reunite for TV special

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -“Harry Potter” stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Gri...

17th November, 2021

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From backflips to pogo sticks, Guinness World Records are smashed

LONDON (Reuters) – From a backflipping gymnast to a man pulling a car while walking on his han...

17th November, 2021

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U.S. retail sales surge as Americans kick off holiday shopping, brighten economic outlook

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales surged in October as Americans eage...

17th November, 2021

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Cricket-Australia to bring T20 confidence into Ashes: Cummins

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia are absolutely “buzzing” after clinc...

17th November, 2021

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Tesla’s Musk exercises more options, sells $973 million for taxes

By Noel Randewich and Anisha Sircar (Reuters) – Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk sold another $...

17th November, 2021

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The Morning After COP26 – The Broader Regulatory Outlook in 2022

By Rupert D.E. Brown, CTO Evidology Systems This article is being drafted as the UN Climate Change S...

16th November, 2021

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Pharmacy chains defend actions as landmark U.S. opioid trial nears its end

By Grant Segall CLEVELAND (Reuters) -Lawyers for pharmacy chains including CVS and Walgreens on Mond...

16th November, 2021