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U.S. employers hired more workers than expected in August, but moderate wage growth and a rise in the unemployment rate to 3.7% could ease pressure on the Federal Reserve to deliver a third 75 basis point interest rate hike this month.
- BusinessG7 finance chiefs agree on Russian oil price cap but level not yet set
Group of Seven finance ministers agreed on Friday to impose a price cap on Russian oil aimed at slashing revenues for Moscow's war in Ukraine while avoiding price spikes, but Russia said it would halt oil sales to countries imposing it.
- BusinessIncoming Starbucks boss to bring consumer insight to coffee culture, article with gallery
Laxman Narasimhan may have no experience of running coffee shops, but the outgoing CEO of British packaged goods group Reckitt will bring insight into the changing habits of consumers when he takes over at Starbucks.
- WorldIn battleground Pennsylvania, Trump-backed Mastriano sticks with hard-right rhetoric
In the battle for Pennsylvania's governorship, one of the biggest U.S. midterm election races, Trump-backed Republican Doug Mastriano badly trails his Democratic opponent in fundraising, lags in polls and has yet to go on air with ads.
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- EXCLUSIVE Dozens of migrant children reported missing in Houston, raising alarms, article with galleryWorld ·
September 2, 2022 · 11:02 AM UTC Federal and local officials are scrambling to locate close to a dozen unaccompanied migrant children, after Houston police raised concerns about a trend of migrant children reported missing in the Texas city, according to U.S. government officials and related emails reviewed by Reuters.
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Zaporizhzhia on the frontlineEurope’s largest nuclear power station has been caught in the crossfire between Ukraine and Russia.