Новости за 18.06.2021

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said on Friday he wants to keep the U.S. central bank's benchmark short-term interest rate near zero at least through the

(Reuters) - Bitcoin dropped 7% to $35,431.15 at 20:02 GMT on Friday, losing $2,666.53 from its previous close.

By Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday he expects that by the third quarter the Mexican economy will reach pre-pandemic levels, after

Senators on Capitol Hill introduced legislation aimed at cracking down cyber criminals. On Thursday, Sen. Lindsay Graham (R.S.C.), Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) set in motion the International Cybercrime Prevention Act, which looks to ramp up penalties for hackers targeting critical infrastructure.

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - Market participants are girding for probably the biggest trading event of the year next Friday, as FTSE Russell stages the final reconstitution of its indexes

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet unit Google could face its biggest regulatory threat, with EU antitrust regulators set to open a formal investigation into its lucrative digital

By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Nomura, Unicredit, Credit Agricole, JPMorgan, Citibank, Barclays, Bank of America and Deutsche Bank can take part in the next syndicated debt sale backing the European

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Eight banks previously excluded from syndicated debt sales backing the European Commission's up to 800-billion-euro ($950.7 billion) COVID-19 recovery fund will be allowed to take

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is accelerating its trade talks with New Zealand and aims to seal a "fantastic" agreement in August, its trade ministry said on Friday following talks in London.

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's Central Bank is preparing a digital currency pilot that could launch as early as the end of this year, its director of information technology said in a

Republicans are bashing Democrats for their attempt at influencing future election outcomes with what they are calling the Corrupt Politician's Act. This comes after GOP senators slammed the Democrat sponsored elections and voting Bill S.1

Florida Gov. (R) held a roundtable to discuss how the Sunshine State will deal with the harmful red tide phenomenon on its gulf coast. He met with officials on the Red Tide Task force in Saint Petersburg on Thursday to discuss mitigation efforts and future technology that could help with the dangerous algae bloom along Florida's coastline.

The mayor of Chicago has declared racism a public health emergency while citing the disparity of life expectancy between races in the city. Democrat Lori Lightfoot addressed the issue during a press conference Thursday.

The Supreme Court unanimously voted to protect a Catholic foster agency's First Amendment rights. In a unanimous decision on Thursday, the high court ruled in favor of the group Catholic Social Services (CSS), allowing them to continue participating in Philadelphia's foster care system.

The Missouri couple who garnered nationwide attention for defending their home from protesters during last year's Black Lives Matter protests plead guilty to misdemeanor charges. On Thursday, Mark and Patricia McCloskey plead guilty to fourth-degree assault and misdemeanor harassment respectively.

A reporter asked Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) about her take on an upcoming Supreme Court case regarding a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.

Law enforcement in Minnesota are investigating the gruesome discovery of human body parts in northeast Minneapolis. A community was left in shock after they were discovered in a local neighborhood.

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is under fire after challenging his critics to provide evidence of his political bias. Hundred of people responded to Cuomo's tweet as of Thursday afternoon.

(Corrects to Subaru Corp in paragraph 1, not Subaru Motor) TOKYO (Reuters) -Subaru Corp said on Friday it will cut production at Japan's Gunma plants in July due to a global shortage of semiconductors

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers meet in a Frankfurt hotel this weekend to kick-start an overarching strategy review that will redefine the bank's targets and

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank has extended relief from a key bank capital requirement by nine months, citing "exceptional macroeconomic circumstances" amid the coronavirus pandemic,

LONDON (Reuters) - Investment bank JPMorgan said it was sticking with its cautious emerging market recommendations on Friday following this week's hawkish Federal Reserve meeting, though the "sleepy

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's competition watchdog CNMC on Friday reduced the prices legacy mobile and broadband operator Telefonica charges to let rivals access its network infrastructure.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - The central banks of Thailand and Malaysia launched on Friday a cross-border QR (Quick Response) payment linkage to enable consumers and merchants in both countries to make and