U.S. Republican-led states move to block Biden ESG investing rule
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A group of Republican-led U.S. states has asked a federal judge in Texas to strike…
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Oil settles up $2 on optimism about US debt ceiling, demand
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices settled up about $2 on Wednesday as optimism over oil demand and U.S. debt…
Volkswagen plans core brand revamp to boost returns -internal memo
BERLIN (Reuters) -German carmaker Volkswagen plans to overhaul its core brand to increase efficiency and returns, according to an internal…
Air Canada nears 787 Dreamliners deal with Boeing -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Air Canada is closing in on the purchase of up to 20 787 Dreamliners from Boeing Co to renew…
FedEx pilots vote in favor of strike in push for pay rise
By Nathan Gomes (Reuters) -Pilots of FedEx Corp’s air delivery unit on Wednesday voted “overwhelmingly” in favor of a strike…
Bankman-Fried faces long odds of tossing charges despite Supreme Court decision
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is hoping a recent Supreme Court decision limiting the…
Fraud in Massachusetts is boosting US weekly jobless claims, economists say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fraudulent filings for state unemployment insurance aid in Massachusetts could be distorting U.S. weekly unemployment claims data,…
US SEC proposes plan to bolster clearing houses’ resiliency
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted to propose a plan…
AI threatens humanity’s future, 61% of Americans say – Reuters/Ipsos
By Anna Tong (Reuters) – The swift growth of artificial intelligence technology could put the future of humanity at risk,…
Fed to keep rates untouched this year; risk of U.S. default high: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold its key interest rate steady this year despite…