US labor market resilient; declining profits a red flag for economy
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week…
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Debt ceiling dispute delays US congressional Taiwan trip
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Negotiators’ continuing failure to reach an agreement to lift the U.S. debt ceiling forced the House of…
U.S. judge sentences Oath Keepers founder to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge sentenced the founder of the far-right militant Oath Keepers Stewart…
Pfizer’s COVID antiviral Paxlovid gains full US approval
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval to Pfizer’s oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, clearing…
Russia’s mercenaries send back bodies of U.S. and Turkish citizens from Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s most powerful mercenary on Thursday said he was sending back the bodies of a U.S. citizen…
Exclusive-Slimmed-down U.S. debt ceiling deal takes shape -sources
By Nandita Bose and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmaker Kevin McCarthy are edging…
Factbox-Volt Typhoon and other Chinese groups accused of hacking the US and others
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Russia’s Wagner starts withdrawing units from Bakhmut – Prigozhin
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Exclusive-AI rules ‘cannot be bargained’, EU’s Breton says after OpenAI CEO threat
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Ex-Trump advisor Bannon’s trial over border wall scheme set for May 2024
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Steve Bannon, a one-time advisor to Donald Trump, is set to go on trial…