Top Russian court rejects bid to strike down war protest law
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s constitutional court has rejected an attempt by rights groups to seek the repeal…
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US Supreme Court’s Alito defends private jet trip to Alaska
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has acknowledged taking a private jet to Alaska for…
Powell says U.S. Fed will make “judgment call” on costs of new regulations
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Raising U.S. bank capital requirements to guard against future losses could increase the cost of…
Exclusive-Texts tie DeSantis closely to Trump insider Lev Parnas in 2018 race
By Aram Roston and Joseph Tanfani BOCA RATON, Florida (Reuters) – Ukrainian-American businessman Lev Parnas and his business partner were…
Ukraine expects to secure almost $7 billion from West to rebuild
By Elizabeth Piper and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Wednesday he expected to secure…
Donor bought pricey golf simulator for DeSantis, documents show, raising ethics questions
By Aram Roston and Joseph Tanfani (Reuters) – After Ron DeSantis, an avid golfer, moved into the Florida governor’s mansion…
Tesla returns to S&P 500 ESG index with more environmental disclosures
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Tesla Inc has returned to the S&P 500 ESG index, the sustainable investing-focused market index,…
ECB hawks warn over sticky inflation as rate peak nears
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation is stubborn and may require a protracted period of high interest rates to contain, partly…
Brazil Senate committee approves new restrictive fiscal rules
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s Senate economic affairs committee gave its approval on Wednesday to new fiscal rules proposed by President Luiz…
VW audits Xinjiang plant as rights group pressures car makers
By Victoria Waldersee and Jan Schwartz BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s top carmakers were challenged by a Berlin-based rights group on Wednesday…