Power demand breaks record in Texas again during heat wave
(Reuters) – Power demand in Texas hit a record high for a second straight day on Tuesday as homes and…
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Private equity firm One Equity investigated by SEC – WSJ
(Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating private equity firm One Equity over communications with investors, the…
Exclusive-US issues new 120-day waiver letting Iraq pay Iran for electricity
By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday moved to let Iraq pay Iran for electricity via non-Iraqi…
Michigan Republicans charged in ‘false elector’ scheme to overturn Trump loss
By Kanishka Singh and Nathan Layne (Reuters) -Michigan’s attorney general on Tuesday announced felony charges against 16 Republicans for participating…
US House rebuffs bid by Republican hardliners to end some sanctions
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday turned back a bid by hardline…
South Korea to hike minimum wage by 2.5% in 2024, smallest in three years
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea has decided to raise the minimum wage by a three-year low of 2.5% in 2024,…
Japan companies less confident about business conditions – Reuters Tankan
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Confidence at big Japanese manufacturers fell in July for the first time in six…
Biden creates new competition role on National Economic Council
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden has created a new role on the National Economic Council (NEC) to…
Brazil eyes taxes on shareholder payouts, closed-end funds to balance 2024 budget -sources
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government is considering changes to the taxation of closed-end funds…
Explainer-What is the ‘fake electors’ scheme Trump supporters tried after his 2020 loss?
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced criminal charges against 16 people on Tuesday for…