Reserve hike talk seen as cost move – Rabobank

Rabobank strategists Bas van Geffen and Lyn Graham-Taylor note that the European Central Bank (ECB) is reportedly considering raising the minimum reserve requirement from 1% to 2%, primarily as a cost-reduction measure. They say this change would roughly offset the additional interest costs of the June rate hike and likely…

See the 10 longest airline routes in the world, ranked by distance

The world’s longest flights are getting even longer.Australian flag carrier Qantas is expected to launch an up to 22-hour flight between Sydney and London in October 2027, known as “Project Sunrise.”At just over 10,500 miles, it would become the world’s longest flight — a trek made possible by a specially designed Airbus A350-1000ULR with an extra fuel tank and reduced seat capacity. The airline’s second Project Sunrise route will be a 10,000-mile flight from Sydney…

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Utz potato chip recall upgraded to FDA’s highest risk over salmonella

The Food and Drug Administration has upgraded a recall of certain Utz Quality Foods potato chips to its highest risk classification, warning consumers ahead of the Fourth of July holiday that the products carry a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death if contaminated with salmonella. The FDA…

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Sam’s Club rotisserie chicken beats Costco, Consumer Reports says

Costco’s iconic $4.99 rotisserie chicken has earned a cult-like following among shoppers for years, but Consumer Reports says Sam’s Club now has the best bird in the warehouse club business. After evaluating rotisserie chickens from 10 grocery chains, warehouse clubs and big-box retailers, Consumer Reports named Sam’s Club’s Member’s Mark…

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