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Kevin Warsh, Ex-Federal Reserve Official, Picked By Trump As Next Chair Of Fed
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will nominate former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Fed. After current chair Jerome Powell's term expires in May, Warsh would replace him.
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Russian Billionaire Says He Lost Rs 80,915 Crore After Criticising Ukraine War: "I Was Like A Hostage"
He had to sell his bank stake at a massive loss, calling it a "hostage" situation highlighting how Putin's Russia deals with billionaires who speak out.
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World's Central Banks Are Wary Of AI, Struggling To Quit The Dollar: Survey
Artificial Intelligence is not a core part of operations at most of the world's central banks and digital assets are off the table, according to a survey released on Wednesday by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum.
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10 Kg Gold Seized From Sheikh Hasina's Bank Lockers: Official
Anti-corruption authorities in Bangladesh have seized about 10 kilograms (22 pounds) of gold worth about $1.3 million from bank lockers belonging to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, officials said on Wednesday.
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World Bank To Release Another $200 Million For Amaravati Project By December
The World Bank, which has pledged USD 800 million for the Amaravati Capital Phase-I development, is expected to disburse the second tranche of USD 200 million by the end of this year, a senior official of the Andhra Pradesh government.
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Google, World Bank Tie-Up To Build AI-Powered Public Digital Infrastructure In Emerging Markets
Google and the World Bank Group are collaborating to build AI-powered public digital infrastructure for emerging markets, the search engine giant announced on its official blog.
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42 Killed As Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, Flash Floods In Nepal, Flight Ops Hit
Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal have killed at least 42 people, a disaster official said Sunday.
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As Israel, Hamas Dig In On Demands, Palestinian Deaths Cross 64,000
More than 64,000 Palestinians have been killed in the nearly two-year war in the Gaza Strip, local health officials said Thursday.
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US State Department Fires Staff After Dispute Over Israel-Gaza Talking Points
The State Department has fired a press officer who was responsible for drafting Trump administration talking points about policy toward Israel and Gaza after complaints from the US Embassy in Jerusalem.
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World Bank Approves $426 Million For Bengaluru Water Security Project
The World Bank has sanctioned USD 426 million for a new initiative to enhance water security for over four million residents in Bengaluru, officials said.
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Kevin Warsh, Ex-Federal Reserve Official, Picked By Trump As Next Chair Of Fed
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will nominate former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Fed. After current chair Jerome Powell's term expires in May, Warsh would replace him.
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Russian Billionaire Says He Lost Rs 80,915 Crore After Criticising Ukraine War: "I Was Like A Hostage"
He had to sell his bank stake at a massive loss, calling it a "hostage" situation highlighting how Putin's Russia deals with billionaires who speak out.
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World's Central Banks Are Wary Of AI, Struggling To Quit The Dollar: Survey
Artificial Intelligence is not a core part of operations at most of the world's central banks and digital assets are off the table, according to a survey released on Wednesday by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum.
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10 Kg Gold Seized From Sheikh Hasina's Bank Lockers: Official
Anti-corruption authorities in Bangladesh have seized about 10 kilograms (22 pounds) of gold worth about $1.3 million from bank lockers belonging to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, officials said on Wednesday.
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World Bank To Release Another $200 Million For Amaravati Project By December
The World Bank, which has pledged USD 800 million for the Amaravati Capital Phase-I development, is expected to disburse the second tranche of USD 200 million by the end of this year, a senior official of the Andhra Pradesh government.
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Google, World Bank Tie-Up To Build AI-Powered Public Digital Infrastructure In Emerging Markets
Google and the World Bank Group are collaborating to build AI-powered public digital infrastructure for emerging markets, the search engine giant announced on its official blog.
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42 Killed As Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, Flash Floods In Nepal, Flight Ops Hit
Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal have killed at least 42 people, a disaster official said Sunday.
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As Israel, Hamas Dig In On Demands, Palestinian Deaths Cross 64,000
More than 64,000 Palestinians have been killed in the nearly two-year war in the Gaza Strip, local health officials said Thursday.
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US State Department Fires Staff After Dispute Over Israel-Gaza Talking Points
The State Department has fired a press officer who was responsible for drafting Trump administration talking points about policy toward Israel and Gaza after complaints from the US Embassy in Jerusalem.
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World Bank Approves $426 Million For Bengaluru Water Security Project
The World Bank has sanctioned USD 426 million for a new initiative to enhance water security for over four million residents in Bengaluru, officials said.
