Illinois becomes first state to pass law curtailing book bans
By Brendan O’Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) – Illinois has become the first state to legislate against the banning of books in…
2023
San Francisco hit again as large mall owner walks away
By Granth Vanaik, Shankar Ramakrishnan and Matt Tracy (Reuters) -The pain is getting deeper for San Francisco as the owners…
Exclusive-Arex Capital pushes Enhabit to consider company sale – letter
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hedge fund Arex Capital Management is urging Enhabit to put itself up for…
Appetite grows for mergers and acquisitions in Latin America: study
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Latin America is increasingly seen as an attractive market for mergers and acquisitions…
Analysis-Germany to face EU ire over Huawei supplies ahead of China talks
By Sarah Marsh, Supantha Mukherjee and Andreas Rinke BERLIN/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – The European Union is set to urge Germany to…
HSBC eyes leading role in banking for VCs, startups after hiring wave
NEW YORK (Reuters) – HSBC Holding plc is seeking to become a leading bank for venture capital firms and startups…
Bunge, Viterra Will Merge To Form $34 Billion Agri-trading Powerhouse
By Karl Plume and Anirban Sen CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. grains merchant Bunge and Glencore-backed Viterra are merging to create an…
U.S. to renew deportation relief for more than 300,000 immigrants
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will extend deportation relief and work permits through 2025 for more than…
U.S. Transportation chief pledges support for Philadelphia after highway collapse
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday pledged federal support for rebuilding a major U.S….
European shares rise as U.S. inflation data soothes rate hike jitters
By Shreyashi Sanyal and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares rose on Tuesday, after mild U.S. inflation data cemented bets…