Environmentalists oppose more life for California nuke plant
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dozens of environmental and anti-nuclear organizations expressed opposition Tuesday to any attempt to extend the life…
May 17, 2022
Argo touts driverless operations in Miami and Austin, Texas
NEW YORK (AP) — An autonomous vehicle technology company that partners with Ford and Volkswagen says it has started driverless…
U.S. Senator Manchin Backs Michael Barr For Top Fed Regulatory Job
By Pete Schroeder (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, who on occasions votes against his party in the evenly…
Wall Street Ends Sharply Higher, Fueled By Apple
By Noel Randewich and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) – Wall Street finished sharply higher on Tuesday, lifted by Apple, Tesla and…
Allianz To Pay $6 Billion In U.S. Fraud Case, Fund Managers Charged
By Tom Sims, Alexander Hübner and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK/MUNICH (Reuters) -Germany’s Allianz SE agreed to pay more than $6…
Powell: Fed to keep hiking rates until it controls inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday underscored the Federal Reserve’s determination to keep raising interest rates until there…
Exclusive-ECB’s Lagarde Gives National Central Bank Chiefs Louder Voice On Policy
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has given national central bank…
The Tale of Two Retailers
Two of the World’s largest retailers, Home Depot (HD) and Wal-Mart (WMT) posted first-quarter results. The earnings and price action…
Lockheed-Raytheon JV Wins $309 Million Javelin Missile Contract From U.S. Army
(This May 16 story corrects headline and paragraph 1 to clarify contract was awarded to the JV, not Lockheed.) (Reuters)…
Powell: Fed Will “keep Pushing” Until Clear Inflation Is Declining
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will “keep pushing” to tighten U.S. monetary policy until it is clear inflation is…