Biden admin near deal to preserve preventive care coverage, for now
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A mandate that U.S. health insurers cover preventive care like cancer screenings and HIV-preventing medication…
Economy
Decrying ‘witch hunt’, Boris Johnson resigns from UK parliament
By Andrew MacAskill and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson abruptly quit as a member of…
US House Republicans unveil broad package of tax cuts
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday unveiled a series of new tax…
US bans imports from China-based Ninestar over Uyghurs
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) -The U.S. on Friday banned imports from China-based printer maker Ninestar Corp and a Chinese chemical…
Business group urges Biden to intervene in West Coast ports labor dispute
By David Shepardson and Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) -The largest U.S. business group on Friday urged President Joe Biden him to…
US charges two Russians in hack of Mt. Gox crypto exchange
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has charged two Russian nationals in the hack of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange…
Georgia slot machine company enters bankruptcy to cut $500 million debt
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – Georgia-based slot machine operator Lucky Bucks filed for bankruptcy Friday, saying that it…
World shares at 13-month peak as Wall St scales 2023 highs
By Naomi Rovnick and Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. shares struck new highs for the year on Friday…
Mexico still has ‘differences’ with U.S. on air safety rating, president says
By Kylie Madry and David Shepardson MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. and Mexico still have “differences” of opinion regarding Mexico’s…
Tesla jumps as GM deal makes its charging network closer to US standard
By Aditya Soni and Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) -Tesla shares closed 4% higher on Friday after General Motors joined Ford in…