U.S. triple-A credit rating put on downgrade notice by DBRS
LONDON (Reuters) -The United States was put on review for a downgrade by credit rating agency DBRS Morningstar on Thursday…
May 2023
Orders surge for trans designer after Target pulls products
LONDON (Reuters) – Transgender designer Erik Carnell has seen a surge in demand for his pins, prints, stickers and T-shirts…
Florida laws targeting LGBT community stoke Pride energy, organizers say
By Brad Brooks and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Organizers of some LGBT Pride events in Florida are limiting access by…
Alibaba says to hire this year, refuting layoff rumours
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Thursday it planned to hire 15,000 people this year, dismissing rumours circulating…
Best Buy says demand weakness to bottom out by year end, sales decline narrows
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -Best Buy Co Inc on Thursday posted a smaller-than-expected drop in comparable sales and said inflation-induced…
Who is Ron DeSantis, 2024 presidential candidate?
By James Oliphant (Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who announced on Wednesday he is seeking the 2024 Republican presidential nomination,…
Judge sworn in as Greece’s caretaker prime minister
ATHENS (Reuters) – Ioannis Sarmas, a senior judge, was sworn in as Greece’s caretaker prime minister on Thursday to lead…
Turkey’s cenbank holds policy rate at 8.5% ahead of election runoff
By Ali Kucukgocmen and Ece Toksabay ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey’s central bank kept its policy rate at 8.5% on Thursday as…
AAArrggh! Stocks In Debt Ceiling Danger Zone After U.S. Rating Warnings
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Markets were stuck in debt ceiling limbo on Thursday, while Europe largely shrugged off…
Canada April factory sales most likely down 0.2% – Statscan flash estimate
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian factory sales most likely fell 0.2% in April from March, largely driven by the food and…