UK mortgage rates rise again, turning screw on homeowners and buyers
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Major British lenders on Thursday announced another increase in mortgage rates offered via brokers,…
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US Supreme Court’s two Black justices clash over affirmative action ruling
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -When liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black woman to join the U.S. Supreme…
Judge Grills FTC About Data In Hearing On Microsoft Deal To Buy Activision
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The judge hearing the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s fight against Microsoft’s planned purchase of “Call…
Judge grills FTC about data in hearing on Microsoft deal to buy Activision
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The judge hearing the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s fight against Microsoft’s planned purchase of “Call…
French riots spread in third night of unrest over police shooting
By Layli Foroudi and Noemie Olive NANTERRE, France (Reuters) -France saw unrest spread to major cities in a third night…
Storm Beatriz approaches Mexican Pacific resorts, hurricane expected
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Storm Beatriz formed off Mexico’s Pacific coast on Thursday and will likely strengthen into a hurricane by…
Reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) -Here are reactions to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action on Thursday, on Twitter…
South Korea May Factory Output Gets Boost From Cars And Chips
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory production unexpectedly jumped in May, led by cars and chips, official data showed on…
Heat wave in Mexico leaves at least 100 dead, authorities say
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – At least 100 people have died over the past two weeks in Mexico due to heat-related…
Electrical accident at Chile’s El Teniente copper mine leaves one dead
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – An electrical accident at Codelco’s El Teniente mine in central Chile, the company’s largest copper mine, left…