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Driver claimed to be ‘time traveller’ after leading police on high-speed chase

A driver told a judge he thought he was a "time traveller" after stealing a car and leading police on a 40-mile high-speed pursuit. Thomas W Lee in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA, claimed he needed to save his son from a corrupt government when he stole a car in a Hempfield shopping plaza, before driving […]

More money, managed float: Argentina central bank draws policy guidelines

By Cassandra Garrison and Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s central bank released policy guidelines on Monday aimed at increasing the monetary supply and avoiding major exchange rate fluctuations as the new administration of Alberto Fernandez seeks to curb a pervasive economic crisis in Latin America’s No. 3 economy. The bank said in a […]

Wall Street futures fall as coronavirus toll rises, China plans return to work

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock futures fell on Sunday after China’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak exceeded the global total from the SARS epidemic and as authorities prepared for millions of people to return to work after an extended Lunar New Year break. Investors, carefully monitoring the virus with concerns about the global […]