Challenge to abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ law rejected by US court
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld a New York county’s law barring anti-abortion activists…
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Uber to lay off 200 employees in recruitment division
(Reuters) – Uber Technologies said on Wednesday it was cutting 200 jobs in its recruitment division amid plans to keep…
Belgian PM, foreign minister quizzed in parliament in Iran visa scandal
By Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib were quizzed…
Tesla urges EPA to finalize tougher US heavy-duty emissions cuts
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tesla urged the Biden administration to finalize significantly stricter heavy-duty emissions limits than proposed in…
US needs ‘comprehensive legislation’ to address AI risks -Schumer
By David Shepardson and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Majority Chuck Schumer on Wednesday called for “comprehensive legislation” to…
U.S. to provide $1.3 billion of additional aid to Ukraine, says Blinken
LONDON (Reuters) – The United States will send $1.3 billion more in aid to Ukraine to help the conflict-hit country…
US boosts biofuel mandates over next 3 years, but biofuel groups feel shortchanged
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday increased the amount of biofuels that oil…
Fed’s Powell, in testimony, says inflation fight has “long way to go”
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s fight to lower inflation back to its 2% target “has a…
U.S. securities regulator hits top SPAC auditor with $10 million fine
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday slapped Marcum LLP with…
Top Russian court rejects bid to strike down war protest law
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s constitutional court has rejected an attempt by rights groups to seek the repeal…