Germany planning to raise amount of tax relief for firms: document
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government is planning to raise the amount of tax relief it will give to companies…
August 15, 2023
U.S. home builder confidence falls for the first time in 2023
By Safiyah Riddle (Reuters) – U.S. home builder confidence weakened in August for the first time this year, according to…
Russian central bank jacks up rates to 12% to support battered rouble
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s central bank hiked its key interest rate by 350 basis points to 12% on Tuesday, an emergency…
Hunter Biden’s senior lawyer seeks to withdraw from case – filing
(Reuters) – Christopher Clark, the senior lawyer representing Hunter Biden, is seeking to withdraw from the case involving the U.S….
Home Depot rides on smaller remodeling projects to top sales, profit estimates
By Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) -Home Depot on Tuesday posted better-than-expected quarterly results, cemented by Americans’ steady spending on small-scale…
Trump aide pleads not guilty in classified documents probe -media
(Reuters) -An aide to Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in federal court in Florida on Tuesday to charges he tried…
Major League Baseball umpire loses appeal of discrimination lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to revive longtime umpire Angel Hernandez’s lawsuit…
China’s livestreaming attracts young hopefuls as competition grows
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Only a few months after beginning her career as a livestream sales host in…
US business inventories unchanged in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories were unchanged for a second straight month in June as companies continued to carefully…
Canadian inflation jumps in July, raising prospect of another rate hike
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate surged more than expected to 3.3% in…