Brazil’s lower house approves new fiscal rules bill, sends to Senate
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s lower house on Wednesday approved a new fiscal framework bill, a major victory for President Luiz…
May 2023
Canada and Saudi Arabia normalize diplomatic relations after 2018 split
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada and Saudi Arabia have agreed to restore full diplomatic ties and appoint new ambassadors,…
Stocks set for range trading as central banks near end game – Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Global stock indices will end this year higher than where they started it but…
Biden picks Air Force chief to become top US general
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden has picked U.S. Air Force chief General Charles Q….
New Zealand banks move to processing payments seven days a week
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The majority of New Zealand bank customers will be able to send and receive local payments seven…
HSBC puts global footprint under fresh scrutiny, considers dozen exits
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC is reviewing a possible exit from as many as a dozen countries, or one…
Colombia’s Gilinski signs MoU to exit stake in Grupo Sura
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s Gilinski Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to exit its stake in the country’s largest…
White House criticizes Republicans, says ‘preventing default’ is not a concession
By Andrea Shalal and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Wednesday criticized Republicans and said averting default is…
‘Queen of rock ‘n’ roll’ Tina Turner dies at 83
By Mike Davidson (Reuters) -Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become…
What Ron DeSantis said as he launched his 2024 White House race
(Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday he would seek the 2024 Republican nomination for president, vowing to…