Fed survey: Banks are tightening up their lending standards after rate hikes, turmoil
It was already difficult for businesses and households to borrow money earlier this year — but after the collapse of three US regional banks and a cascade of rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, getting money has become a little harder.
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He lost his son to suicide after a 'sextortion' scam. Now this lawmaker is fighting to save other teens
Brandon Guffey was at home last July when he heard a gunshot and found his 17-year-old son Gavin bleeding from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He soon learned Gavin had been blackmailed by scammers who tricked him into sending nude photos. Guffey, a South Carolina state lawmaker, has successfully pushed a bill that would criminalize sextortion.
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Erdogan's rival has gone through a political makeover ahead of the elections
Analysts say the desire to appeal to today's voters has seen the presidential candidate undergo an image makeover over the years. His messages now target Turkey's middle class and the downtrodden, the very constituency that Erdogan has always championed.
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Beyoncé Renaissance world tour: What to expect from Queen Bey
Fans who got to see the singer kick off her 43-date spectacular spill the beans on the "crazy" show.
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Ukraine war: WFP chief Cindy McCain says grain deal with Russia needed to feed world
Cindy McCain tells the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme the deal must be renewed by 18 May.
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Judge rejects bid to disqualify JPMorgan's law firm in Epstein litigation
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A federal judge on Thursday rejected an effort to disqualify the law firm
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Explainer-What's at stake in Turkey's landmark elections?
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan faces his toughest political challenge yet when the nation votes on Sunday, with the
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Erdogan's rival boosted by withdrawal, poll lead ahead of Turkey vote
By Ece Toksabay and Birsen Altayli ANKARA (Reuters) -The man challenging Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey's presidential elections this weekend received
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FBI declines Comer's request for a document some Republicans claim will show Joe Biden was involved in an illegal scheme
The FBI declined Wednesday to provide House Oversight Chairman James Comer with an internal law enforcement document that some Republicans claim will show Joe Biden was involved in an illegal scheme involving a foreign national.
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Law firm for JPMorgan in Epstein case fights disqualification bid
(This May 8 story has been refiled to correct a misspelled word in paragraph 7) By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -
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Disney cuts streaming losses, resurgent parks boost results
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES Walt Disney Co reduced losses in its streaming media unit
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How Republican women reacted to Trump verdict
US women voters told the BBC how they think the trial will affect Donald Trump's image and his 2024 run.
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