Japan companies less confident about business conditions – Reuters Tankan
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Confidence at big Japanese manufacturers fell in July for the first time in six…
July 18, 2023
Can Thailand’s Pita succeed in a second PM vote?
By Martin Petty BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s parliament will hold a second vote on a new prime minister on Wednesday, more…
Trump’s lawyers ask judge in documents case to consider campaign timing
By Andrew Goudsward FORT PIERCE, Florida (Reuters) -Donald Trump’s lawyers asked a U.S. federal judge on Tuesday not to treat…
Biden creates new competition role on National Economic Council
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden has created a new role on the National Economic Council (NEC) to…
Russia attacks Ukraine ports after quitting grains export deal
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Russia struck Ukrainian ports a day after pulling out of a U.N.-backed deal for safe…
Brazil eyes taxes on shareholder payouts, closed-end funds to balance 2024 budget -sources
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government is considering changes to the taxation of closed-end funds…
Explainer-What is the ‘fake electors’ scheme Trump supporters tried after his 2020 loss?
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced criminal charges against 16 people on Tuesday for…
Wildfires northwest of Athens rage into the night, burn homes
By Alkis Konstantinidis and Lefteris Papadimas MANDRA, Greece (Reuters) -Two wildfires swept uncontrolled through forestland and towns northwest of Athens…
Intensifying heat waves prompt health warnings for Europe, US
By Liliana Salgado PHOENIX (Reuters) -A global pattern of heat waves scorching parts of Europe, Asia and the United States…
Colombian tycoon makes offer for Exito stake held by Brazil’s GPA
(Reuters) – Brazilian retailer GPA announced it received a new offer from Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinsky to buy part of…