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Global central banks stay inflation-focused, see growth continuing despite war

WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT, March 10 (Reuters) - The Russian attack on Ukraine may slow global growth and raise new economic risks, but top central banks are keeping their focus trained on an inflation fight that looks set to intensify.

Biden Restores California's Power to Set Stringent Tailpipe Rules

The state is expected to write strict auto pollution standards designed to significantly speed the transition to electric vehicles and influence new federal rules.

Why utilities didn't join the Supreme Court case against EPA

Power companies aren't supporting the Republican-led fight in the Supreme Court against EPA's climate authority. Coal-heavy utilities in years past filled court dockets with briefs warning that the Obama-era Clean Power Plan would hamstring their ...

Retailer Canadian Tire to strengthen game with over $2 bln investment

To lure more customers and get a bigger share of their spend as competition grows, retailers are beefing up their online business and offering everything from attractive loyalty programs to personalized promotions online.

Goldman Sachs is pulling out of Russia, becoming the first big US bank to leave.

At the end of 2021, the New York bank had more than $700 million in exposure to Russia, linked to loans and financial products like stocks and bonds, according to a filing. Although Goldman has had a presence in Russia, its business there is a small slice ...

In a reversal, Uniqlo's owner pulls out of Russia.

Tadashi Yanai, the founder of Fast Retailing, had faced backlash for his decision to stay in Russia.

SEC to consider historic rule requiring climate disclosure

The Securities and Exchange Commission is set to vote on a groundbreaking rule later this month that for the first time would require public companies to disclose the risks they face from climate change. The agency posted notice this morning alerting ...

'I see a lot of Kraft Dinner in our future': Here's how people are feeling as gas passes $2 a litre in NL

CBC.ca

CBC.ca

Fuel prices are up again in Newfoundland and Labrador, likely leaving Deb Bellows with the same unpleasant shock as when she checked her latest heating oil receipt. On Thursday, gas rose 9.5 cents per litre across the province, while the cost of some ...

Job Openings Remain Above 11 Million Mark in January

U.S. News & World Report

Job growth has been strong so far in 2022, with the February jobs report from the Labor Department last Friday showing employers added 678,000 jobs. The unemployment rate, meanwhile, dropped to 3.8%, not far from its pre-pandemic level of 3.5%.

Majority of workers who quit a job in 2021 cite low pay, no opportunities for advancement, feeling disrespected

Pew Research Center

Pew Research Center

A new Pew Research Center survey finds that low pay, a lack of opportunities for advancement and feeling disrespected at work are the top reasons why Americans quit their jobs last year. The survey also finds that those ...