Biden sounds hopeful on debt ceiling, Treasury warns of June 5 default
By Steve Holland, Moira Warburton and Rami Ayyub WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic President Joe Biden and a Republican negotiator said on…
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Talanx buys Liberty Mutual’s Latin America business for 1.38 billion euros
(Reuters) – Germany’s Talanx said on Saturday it had acquired Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Latin America business for about 1.38 billion…
Poland to raise minimum wage twice in 2024, minister says
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland plans to raise the minimum wage twice in 2024 to help people cope with high inflation,…
‘Hot labor summer’: Los Angeles unions back Hollywood writers
By Jorge Garcia LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Unions representing teachers, truck drivers and other workers who will be headed soon…
China, South Korea agree to strengthen talks on chip industry – Chinese commerce ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and South Korea have agreed to strengthen dialogue and cooperation on semiconductor industry supply chains, amid…
Economic development in Asia still faces many challenges, China minister says
BEIJING (Reuters) – Economic and trade development in the Asia-Pacific still faces many disturbances and challenges, China’s commerce minister Wang…
Petronas says Malaysian anti-graft probe found no wrongdoing by the firm
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia’s state oil firm Petronas said on Saturday an anti-corruption probe into the firm’s dealings involving a…
North Korea spent the pandemic building a huge border wall
By Josh Smith and Sudev Kiyada SEOUL (Reuters) – For North Koreans, the country’s northern frontier long offered rare access…
Washington and Tokyo vow closer chip cooperation
TOKYO (Reuters) -The United States and Japan will deepen cooperation in the research and development of advanced chips and other…
JPMorgan’s Dimon never met or communicated with Epstein -bank
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon said in a deposition on…