Blinken encourages Turkish counterpart to support Sweden’s NATO bid
ANKARA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken encouraged Ankara to support Sweden in its bid to join NATO in…
June 21, 2023
Activist investor Elliott seeks ouster of NRG CEO – WSJ
(Reuters) -Activist investor Elliott Investment Management is increasing pressure on NRG Energy and seeking to oust its CEO Mauricio Gutierrez,…
Ukraine offensive makes slow gains, Zelenskiy says; Putin sees ‘lull’
KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was quoted on Wednesday as saying progress in Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russian forces was “slower…
US lawmakers urge FTC to finalize new consumer protections for car buyers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group of 17 Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday urged the Federal Trade Commission to…
US Senate panel invites PGA Tour commissioner, LIV CEO to testify on merger
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday invited PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan, Saudi Arabia’s…
Activist Investor Elliott To Seek Ouster Of NRG CEO – WSJ
(Reuters) – Activist investor Elliott Investment Management is increasing pressure on NRG Energy and seeking to oust its CEO Mauricio…
G7 affirms unity and need for close coordination on China, State Department says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Group of Seven countries affirmed their unity and stressed the need for close…
U.S. House censures prominent Democrat for work on Trump probes
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives approved a Republican effort on Wednesday to censure Representative…
Wall Street extends sell-off as Powell hints at further rate hikes
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s congressional…
‘I feel death here’: Honduran family mourns mother, daughter killed in prison
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – On Sunday, in their final telephone conversation, Paola Yamileth told her cousin she feared…