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US top diplomat Blinken to discuss Haiti crises with country’s premier

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

By Daphne Psaledakis and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will discuss political, security and humanitarian crises in Haiti with Prime Minister Ariel Henry next week, a State Department official said on Friday. Blinken will travel to... Read More.

All eyes in Brazil on Michelle Bolsonaro as her husband’s career implodes

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

By Gabriel Stargardter RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s hopes of reclaiming the presidency in 2026 may be over. But that doesn’t mean there won’t be a Bolsonaro running in three years’ time. Brazil’s federal electoral court (TSE) on Friday froze Bolsonaro’s... Read More.

State Department review of 2021 Afghanistan evacuation critical of Biden, Trump

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A State Department report on Friday criticized the handling of the 2021 U.S. evacuation operation from Afghanistan, saying decisions by U.S. President Joe Biden and his predecessor to leave had “serious consequences for the viability”... Read More.

Britain’s Harry seeking up to $560,000 in phone-hacking lawsuit – court documents

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Prince Harry is seeking damages of around 440,000 pounds ($560,000) from Britain’s Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), court documents released on Friday revealed as the trial of the royal’s phone-hacking lawsuit came to an end. The prince and around 100 others are... Read More.

US Senator Warren questions Goldman’s role in SVB failure

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

(Reuters) – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has questioned Goldman Sachs’ role in the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the profits it allegedly made in the process. “Goldman Sachs, serving as both the buyer of SVB-held bonds and the architect... Read More.

Argentina makes IMF payment as deal talks grind on

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

(Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Friday that Argentina is current in its payment obligations, and the government said it made a $2.7 billion payment to the fund using its existing stock of the IMF’s reserve assets, and... Read More.

Fox settles lawsuit with fired former producer Grossberg for $12 million

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

By Helen Coster and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Fox Corp has settled for $12 million a lawsuit by former Fox News producer Abby Grossberg, who had claimed gender discrimination and accused the network’s lawyers of pressuring her to make misleading statements in the Dominion... Read More.

Wall St rallies as inflation cools, Apple hits $3 trillion market value

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

By Sinéad Carew, Sruthi Shankar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied on Friday, putting the tech-heavy Nasdaq on course for its biggest first-half gain in 40 years as inflation showed signs of cooling while Apple returned to... Read More.

Odey Asset Management pushes to restructure funds – reports

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

(Reuters) -Odey Asset Management has proposed to restructure one of its oldest funds, the Financial Times reported on Friday, as part of efforts to extract founder Crispin Odey from the business after several assault and harassment allegations surfaced against him. The London-based investment firm... Read More.

Colombia central bank keeps interest rate unchanged, ending cycle of rises

Friday, June 30 by SRN News

By Nelson Bocanegra and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia’s central bank board on Friday unanimously held the benchmark interest rate steady for the first time in nearly two years, with the market anxiously awaiting signs of when policymakers may begin to cut rates as inflation... Read More.

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US top diplomat Blinken to discuss Haiti crises with country’s premier

All eyes in Brazil on Michelle Bolsonaro as her husband’s career implodes

State Department review of 2021 Afghanistan evacuation critical of Biden, Trump

Britain’s Harry seeking up to $560,000 in phone-hacking lawsuit – court documents

US Senator Warren questions Goldman’s role in SVB failure

Argentina makes IMF payment as deal talks grind on

Fox settles lawsuit with fired former producer Grossberg for $12 million

Wall St rallies as inflation cools, Apple hits $3 trillion market value

Odey Asset Management pushes to restructure funds – reports

Colombia central bank keeps interest rate unchanged, ending cycle of rises

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