By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge fund fees have dropped to their lowest level since the global financial crisis in 2008, research firm Hedge Fund Research (HFR) said on Friday, as high inflation and recession fears hit investors. HFR said hedge fund base fees fell from the second to the third quarter of 2022 …
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By Ted Hesson and Mica Rosenberg WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The United States announced on Thursday it will extend COVID-19 pandemic-era restrictions, known as Title 42, to expel migrants from Nicaragua, Cuba and Haiti caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border back to Mexico, a move would block more nationalities from seeking asylum in the United States. At …
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By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The bare-knuckle political fight among Republicans over Kevin McCarthy’s run for speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives could signal trouble ahead when lawmakers need to agree on bigger issues, like addressing the nation’s debt ceiling. Republicans captured a thin House majority in November’s midterm elections, breaking the hold …
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche announced on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted priority review to the Swiss pharmaceutical company’s bispecific antibody Glofitamab. Glofitamab is intended for patients with relapsed or refractory large b-cell lymphoma. The FDA is expected to make a decision on approval of the cancer immunotherapy by July 1, 2023. …
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By Steve Holland and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Citizens Medal to 12 people on Friday during a ceremony at the White House to mark two years since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, a White House official said. The award, one of the …
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By Amy Tennery and Rory Carroll (Reuters) -Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin has been able to awaken and communicate with his medical team after the safety suffered cardiac arrest on the field during a Monday night NFL game in Cincinnati, his doctors told reporters on Thursday. Two physicians caring for the 24-year-old said he was …
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By Rory Carroll (Reuters) -The NFL will not resume the game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals that was postponed on Monday after Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest on the field, the league said on Thursday. The Bengals were leading 7-3 in the first quarter of the game in Cincinnati …
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By Lizbeth Diaz and Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican security forces captured on Thursday drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman, a son of jailed kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, ahead of a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden next week. Coming three years after a failed operation to detain Ovidio ended in humiliation for the …
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LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s Defense Minister Jorge Chavez on Thursday accused foreigners of stirring up protests with a view to encouraging separatism in the country’s south, as tensions simmer after former President Pedro Castillo was ousted last month. “They have entered not only with the intention of stirring up violence, but also to integrate this …
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By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico, said on Thursday they are investigating possible links between four shootings over the past month directed at the homes or place of business of two state senators and two county commissioners. Nobody was injured in the four shootings, the latest of which occurred shortly before …
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