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The European Central Bank is poised to order Italy's UniCredit to cut back business with Russia, two people with knowledge of the discussions said, as the regulator exerts pressure to choke off European financial ties with Moscow. The demands on the second-biggest European bank in Russia would be similar to what the supervisor wants from Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI), the biggest Western bank in the country, the people said, requesting anonymity because the matter is confidential. On Thursday, Austria's RBI said the ECB will ask the lender to cut lending in Russia as well as payments within a set timeframe.
Next week’s earnings reports from some of the market’s biggest technology and growth companies could prove an important test for the U.S. stock rally, which has flagged as expectations for interest cuts fade. Tesla, Meta Platforms, Alphabet and Microsoft - all set to report next week - are part of the group of companies that had been dubbed the Magnificent Seven as they led the S&P 500 to a 24% gain last year. The companies are seen as important bellwethers due to dominant positions atop their industries, while heavy index weightings give their share price moves an outsize influence on benchmarks such as the S&P 500.
The top three finishers of the Beijing half marathon are stripped of their medals after an investigation into the controversial result.
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The epic conclusion to Zack Snyder’s space opera is here. Here’s what you need to know about Rebel Moon – Part 2: The Scargiver.
The head of the European Union's executive branch said Friday that Finland's decision to close its border crossings with Russia over a surge in migrants was a security matter for the whole 27-member bloc to consider. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made the remarks during a trip to the frontier, visiting a part of the border located in the Arctic. “We all know how (Russian President Vladimir) Putin and his allies instrumentalize migrants to test our defenses and to try to destabilize us,” von der Leyen said.
The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line, damaging its cabin area.
The Duke of Sussex has won the latest skirmish in his legal battle with the publisher of The Sun after the High Court rejected an application to delay a trial, insisting it should go ahead as planned next January
Lawyers in Donald Trump's criminal trial are expected on Friday to wrap up the painstaking process of selecting a jury that will for the first time in U.S. history determine whether a former president is guilty of breaking the law. With the 12-member jury already chosen, prosecutors and defense lawyers need to select six alternates for the trial, which is expected to run through May. Opening statements could start on Monday. On Thursday, Justice Juan Merchan dismissed one juror who said she felt intimidated after friends and relatives figured out she had been chosen for the trial.
“I’m disgusted,” said one of the three parents who reported unaddressed bullying to the state. From Melinda Henneberger:
Meghan Markle and her 'Suits' co-star Abigail Spencer teamed up to help Alliance of Moms, an organisation supporting pregnant and parenting teens
Exclusive YouGov survey puts Tory contender on 27 per cent and her Labour rival on 46 per cent
Western states have sought to send Iran messages via Turkey in recent days to reiterate appeals for de-escalation, a Western diplomat said on Friday. The messages were conveyed before reported Israeli attacks on Iran early on Friday, after which Tehran indicated it had no plans for further retaliation. After Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel over the weekend, Turkey's foreign ministry confirmed contacts with Iran and the United States in a statement, saying Ankara had called for restraint and warned of a regional war if tensions escalated further.
Theo Bunch and the team he leads at Cornerstones of Care’s Build Trybe program are putting the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act to work. | Opinion
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is using his hush money trial to squeeze his loyal army of small donors and personally lobby major backers as he scrambles to reduce a major fundraising disadvantage with Democratic President Joe Biden. His campaign has been firing off daily, dramatically worded fundraising appeals to small donors - who rallied to support him when he was first charged in the case last year - since the trial in New York began with jury selection on Monday. There are early warning signs that Trump's small-donor base may be flagging, suggesting Trump may have to rely more heavily on major donors ahead of the Nov. 5 rematch against Biden.
Israel’s military has not confirmed strike and Iranian officials maintain ‘no damage’ in Isfahan
Israel was reported to have attacked Iran on Friday following apparent explosions in the Middle Eastern country. American broadcast networks quoting unnamed US officials said Israel carried out an attack.Iranian state media said Tehran had fired air defence batteries early on Friday morning after following reports of explosions near the city of Isfahan. Cabinet minister Mel Stride on Friday said the UK recognises Israel's right to defend itself, while pressing its ally to "work hard towards de-escalation".
U.S. automakers General Motors and Ford face a challenge in common when they report first-quarter results next week: Explaining to investors where profit growth will come from in the months ahead as EV growth slows. The slowdown in global electric-vehicle demand, intensifying competition from Chinese automakers and high U.S. borrowing costs have forced the U.S. automakers to delay investments and ratchet down costs over the past 12 months. With China's economy slowing and U.S. inflation running hot, a macroeconomic growth boost looks a long way off.
Caring for our kids’ futures means caring for the environment they will inherit.
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio posted about the campaign on social media.