Meta’s social media apps back up after brief outage – Downdetector.com
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms’ social media apps Instagram and Facebook, messaging app WhatsApp and Twitter-rival Threads were all back up after…
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Food prices squeeze consumers in June, hot weather boosts summer spending: BRC
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Unusually hot weather boosted sales of sun screen and barbecue food in Britain last…
Yellen says US, China want to ‘stabilize’ relationship
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she believes the United States and China want to stabilize their…
BOK to hold base rate at 3.50% on Thursday, rate cut call pushed to 2024: Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Bank of Korea (BOK) will keep its key policy rate unchanged at 3.50%…
Foxconn dumps $19.5 billion Vedanta chip plan in blow to India
By Ben Blanchard, Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra TAIPEI/BENGALURU (Reuters) -Taiwan’s Foxconn has withdrawn from a $19.5 billion semiconductor joint…
Madonna’s North American concerts postponed as singer recovers
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Pop superstar Madonna said on Monday that all of the North American dates on her upcoming…
US lawmakers consider changes to TikTok crackdown bill -senator
By David Shepardson ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers are considering changes to address concerns about a bill that would give…
US retail investors add equities, while hedge funds trim exposure
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Retail investors bought roughly $7 billion of equities last week, showing a near…
Wall St ends up; investors digest Fed official comments
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday following last week’s losses, while Federal Reserve…
US Sen. Menendez says he is talking with Biden administration on F-16 sales to Turkey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez on Monday said there was a temporary “lull” in…