By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – Consumers facing high asset prices and rising interest rates have a few loan options. None are particularly attractive. Buyers of homes or new cars might be[...]
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Economy
Exclusive-Barclays CEO in bid to stem US talent flight
By Milana Vinn, Abigail Summerville and David Carnevali NEW YORK (Reuters) – Barclays Chief Executive C.S. Venkatakrishnan held a virtual town hall this week to address management changes that h[...]
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House swaps and dog walks: Travelers find cheaper alternatives to lodging
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lillian Smith has spent about eight of the last 12 months traveling around the world, hitting France, Morocco, Japan and South Korea. Her cost for lodgi[...]
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Poor GenXers without dependents targeted by US debt ceiling work requirements
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The debt ceiling deal that U.S. President Joe Biden and House Republican Kevin McCarthy agreed over the weekend adds new conditions to food aid that will impact one segmen[...]
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Nvidia set to be retail favorite after Tesla’s six-month streak
(Reuters) -Nvidia Corp on Thursday was set to break Tesla Inc’s streak of being the most traded stock by retail traders in every session since Nov. 4, according to J.P. Morgan data. Shares of Nv[...]
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Blockchain.com CEO says US default would hit crypto initially
By Andrew Mills DOHA (Reuters) – A U.S. government default would trigger an initial pull-back from crypto currencies followed by a “push upward” the CEO of London-based crypto firm B[...]
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From mangoes to luxury watches, Indians look to offload 2,000-rupee notes
By Siddhi Nayak and Nikunj Ohri MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indians are stepping up purchases of daily essentials, and even premium branded goods, using the soon-to-be-withdrawn 2,000-rupee ($24.46) n[...]
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Boxed Out: Why safe deposit boxes are harder to find
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – As any fan of spy thrillers knows, there is only one place to put your really valuable stuff: A safe deposit box. But even if you are not Jason Bourne – who[...]
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Analysis-Overexposed US regional banks could sell commercial property loans
By Matt Tracy (Reuters) -Many U.S. regional lenders may have to consider selling off commercial real estate (CRE) loans at a steep discount after breaching key regulatory thresholds for exposure to th[...]
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