U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law Restraining Social Media Companies
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked a Texas law that bars large social media companies…
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Biden plots inflation fight with Fed chair as nation worries
WASHINGTON (AP) — Focused on relentlessly rising prices, President Joe Biden plotted inflation-fighting strategy Tuesday with the chairman of the…
Experts: Everything points to another busy hurricane season
Batten down the hatches for another nasty hurricane season. Nearly every natural force and a bunch of human-caused ones —…
Can Bulls Defend Last Week’s Gains?
Last week, the market showed some signs of life. The Dow surged 6.2% to halt a streak of 8 weeks…
Oil Turns Negative As OPEC Eyes Russia Suspension From Output Deal
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices turned negative on Tuesday after a report that some producers were exploring the…
Oil Pares Gains As OPEC Eyes Exempting Russia From Output Deal
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices pulled back some of their gains on Tuesday after a report that some…
Biden, Fed Chair Powell Meet To Discuss 40-year-high Inflation
By Jeff Mason and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell met on Tuesday…
Rising Cost Of Living Hurts U.S. Consumer Confidence; House Prices Soar
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer confidence eased modestly in May as persistently high inflation and rising interest…
Global Refiners Falter In Efforts To Keep Up With Demand
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Refiners worldwide are struggling to meet global demand for diesel and gasoline, exacerbating high prices and…
Shanghai moves toward ending 2-month COVID-19 lockdown
SHANGHAI (AP) — Shanghai authorities say they will take major steps Wednesday toward reopening China’s largest city after a two-month…