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Regional Banks a 'Sweet Spot' for Investors: KBW's Cannon
Dec.06 -- Fred Cannon, global director of research and chief equity strategist at KBW, looks at the sustainability of the recent run up in bank stocks as he sees regional banks benefitting from a roll back of regulations. He speaks on...
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Relief Package Good for Both Parties, Says Congressman Hill
Dec.21 -- Republican Congressman French Hill from Arkansas discusses the $900 billion relief package to be voted on by the House and Senate. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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ECB Steps Up Pressure on Dividends
Mar.31 -- ECB Supervisory Board Chairman Andrea Enria discusses dividend payouts from Europe’s largest lenders on 2019 earnings and his outlook for the banking sector. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”
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Secretary Bajaj: India in Talks to Settle Tax Row
Aug.09 -- India's lower house has passed a bill to scrap a tax rule that triggered billions of dollars of arbitration battles with global companies including Vodafone Group Plc and Cairn Energy Plc, spooked potential overseas investors...
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Global Food Prices Fall in Sign of Relief for Consumers
Aug.05 -- A United Nations gauge of global food costs shows a price decrease for a second straight month, with a 1.2% decline in July. Bloomberg’s Megan Durisin reports.
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President Trump Signs Executive Actions To Provide COVID-19 Relief
The actions extend unemployment benefits, defer student loan payments and suspend some payroll taxes, while providing assistance for renters.
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House Democrats Hope To Pass COVID Relief By March
Democrats say the Obama administration's passage of a Great Recession stimulus package may offer a roadmap for President Biden.
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U.S. Gas Prices Dip Slightly
According to AAA, the national average was down $0.07 from last week to $4.25 per gallon.
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The eastern U.S. cooked for another day as unrelenting heat again sent thermometers past 100 degrees in urban 'heat islands,' straining the electrical grid. But the AP's Lee Powell wondered if it was hot enough to fry an egg.
HEADLINE: East Coast cooks under wicked heat wave
CAPTION: The eastern U.S. cooked for another day as unrelenting heat again sent thermometers past 100 degrees in urban 'heat islands,' straining the electrical grid. But the AP's Lee...
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U.K. Weather Turmoil Spurs Calls To Adapt To Climate Change
The country got a break Wednesday from the dry, hot weather that is gripping much of Europe as cooler air moved in from the west.
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Citing danger to the economy, President Bush approved an emergency bailout of the U.S. auto industry, offering $17.4 billion in rescue loans in exchange for tough concessions from the deeply troubled carmakers and their workers.
HEADLINE: Bush gives 'Big 3' $17 billion bailout
CAPTION: Citing danger to the economy, President Bush approved an emergency bailout of the U.S. auto industry, offering $17.4 billion in rescue loans in exchange for tough concessions...
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USA: G24: FINANCE MINISTERS DISCUSS INTERNATIONAL DEBT RELIEF PLAN
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Finance Ministers from the Group of 24 meeting to discuss international debt and its effect on the world economy have called for a fast action relief plan for poorer countries.
The G-24 ministers - representing the interests...
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Ryan: Need to Reverse Damage Done by Obamacare
Jan.04 -- House Speaker Paul Ryan speaks after a meeting of the House Republican Conference on the need to repeal and replace Obamacare.
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Bahrain to Get Support From Gulf Allies as Risk Climbs
Jun.27 -- Bahrain, whose credit risk has jumped this week due to deteriorating finances, will soon receive support from neighbors Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates to ensure fiscal stability. Bloomberg's Dana El Baltaji...
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Rep. Hill Says GOP No-Voters on Tax Bill Are Wrong
Dec.19 -- Rep. French Hill, an Arkansas Republican, discusses the House passage of a sweeping tax overhaul bill, regulatory changes for small banks, and plans for infrastructure spending. He speaks with Kevin Cirilli on “Bloomberg Markets.”
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Making Sense of India’s Stock Markets
Sep.08 -- Rakhi Prasad, manager at Alder Capital Investment, discusses foreign investment in India’s stock market, market sentiment in the country and her outlook for India’s banking sector. She speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
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CLEAN : European relief at Austrian far right election defeat
Austria's voters have resoundingly rejected anti immigration and eurosceptic Norbert Hofer's bid to become the European Union's first far right president a result greeted with relief from centrist politicians across the continent
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Ukraine relief efforts across Northern Ireland inundated with donations
Those collecting in Northern Ireland to gather supplies to help Ukrainians fleeing their homes from the Russian invasion have been inundated with donations. As warnings are sounded that Ukraine is on the brink of a humanitarian...
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BNEF Brief: SunPower Wins Tariff Exemption
Sep.21 -- SunPower Corp., the second-biggest U.S. solar manufacturer, won’t have to pay import tariffs on the panels it makes in factories outside the country. The company was granted an exclusion from the U.S. tariffs on imported solar...
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HUD charges Facebook with housing discrimination
The federal government charged Facebook with high-tech housing discrimination Thursday for allegedly allowing landlords and real estate brokers to systematically exclude groups such as non-Christians, immigrants and minorities from...
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HUD charges Facebook with housing discrimination
The federal government charged Facebook with high-tech housing discrimination Thursday for allegedly allowing landlords and real estate brokers to systematically exclude groups such as non-Christians, immigrants and minorities from...
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White House Says Stimulus Plan is Already Bipartisan
Feb.10 -- Cedric Richmond, director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, says the $1.9 trillion stimulus plan is already bipartisan and is very popular. He says the administration is reaching out to both business leaders and...
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Restaurants Are Pushing To Get More COVID Relief Money
Thousands of restaurateurs still struggling during the pandemic are asking Congress to add more money their COVID relief fund.
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MTA Layoffs, Service Cuts Will Be Avoided in 2021: CEO Foye
Dec.23 -- Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Foye says the federal Covid relief package will cover almost all of the MTA's deficit and prevent "drastic service cuts" in 2021. He speaks with...