Berkshire posts record operating profit as rising rates boost Buffett’s returns
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday posted its highest ever quarterly operating profit, while gains from stock…
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Pakistan former premier Imran Khan held after court hands down 3-year sentence
By Mubasher Bukhari, Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam, Charlotte Greenfield LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -Police arrested Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan in…
Fed’s Bowman says more US rate hikes likely will be needed
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will likely need to raise interest rates further to bring down inflation, Governor Michelle…
Canada govt body guarantees up to $2.2 billion fresh loan to Trans Mountain expansion project
(Reuters) – A Canadian government agency has guaranteed fresh commercial loans of up to C$3 billion ($2.2 billion) to the…
Ukraine hits Russian tanker with sea drone near Crimea Bridge
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -A Ukrainian sea drone full of explosives struck a Russian fuel tanker overnight near a…
US FDA approves Biogen-Sage Therapeutics pill for postpartum depression
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved Biogen and Sage Therapeutics’ oral pill to treat postpartum…
Western Canada dock workers vote to accept contract offer
(Reuters) -Dock workers in western Canada voted to accept an improved labor contract after a month-long dispute that affected trade…
US publishing executive killed in Italian boating accident
ROME (Reuters) -An American publishing executive died after being knocked overboard in a boating accident off the Amalfi Coast in…
Despite heatwave warnings, South Korea presses on with world scout jamboree
By Hyunsu Yim BUAN, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korea decided on Saturday to press on with hosting the World Scout…
Russia’s Medvedev suggests Ukrainian ports will be hit again
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday suggested Moscow would launch more strikes against…