WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said Tuesday it backs a bill in Congress to give the Biden administration new powers to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok and other foreign technologies that could pose security threats. White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the bipartisan bill sponsored by a dozen senators “would strengthen our …
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By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday the U.S. central bank’s decade-old 2% inflation target has in years past been a key factor in keeping inflation low and holding that target at the current level should help in policymakers’ efforts to lower high price pressures. “We think it’s …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House urged Congress to quickly pass legislation introduced on Tuesday that would provide the federal government with new powers to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok and other foreign-based technologies if they pose a national security threat, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said in a statement. “We look forward to …
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WASHINGTON, 7 mar (Reuters) – La Reserva Federal debería “tomar un respiro”, ya que parece lista para subir las tasas de interés aún más de lo esperado, luego que datos mostraron un avance menor del que esperaban las autoridades del banco central en la reducción de la inflación, dijo el martes un funcionario de la …
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By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar hit a three-month month high against a basket of currencies on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank is likely to raise rates more than previously expected and warned that the process of getting inflation back to 2% has “a long …
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HOUSTON (Reuters) – Fuel efficiency in new light vehicles is having a bigger impact on fuel demand than rising sales of electric vehicles, BP Chief Executive Bernard Looney said at an energy conference on Tuesday. As old vehicles in the world’s 1.4 billion fleet of light vehicles are scrapped, newer vehicles with higher mileage per …
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(Reuters) -Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday said that the next generation small car the company is working on would operate mostly in autonomous mode, similar to a promise he made in 2020. On Tuesday he said there was a clear path to delivering a car that cost half as much to build as …
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By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said Sri Lanka had secured financing assurances from China, India and all its major bilateral creditors, paving the way for the IMF board to consider approval of a long-awaited $2.9 billion bailout. The IMF said its board will meet on March 20 to review …
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7 mar (Reuters) – El presidente ejecutivo de Twitter, Elon Musk, dijo el martes que el servicio de mensajería gana alrededor de 5 o 6 centavos por hora de atención de los usuarios y podría aumentarlo a 15 centavos o más con anuncios que sean más relevantes y oportunos. Musk, quien habló en una conferencia …
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By Jonathan Landay, Simon Lewis and Olena Harmash WASHINGTON/KYIV (Reuters) – New intelligence reviewed by U.S. officials indicates that a pro-Ukrainian group sabotaged the Nord Stream pipelines that carried natural gas from Russia to Europe, but they have found no evidence of Kyiv government involvement in the September 2022 attack, the New York Times reported …
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