US lawmakers view Afghanistan ‘dissent’ cable, dispute continues
By Patricia Zengerle and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on…
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US securities regulator shuts down ‘sham’ marijuana offering
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday said it obtained an…
Oil rises as US gasoline supplies tighten, Saudi says: ‘watch out’
By Shariq Khan BENGALURU (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Tuesday on forecasts for a tighter gasoline market and a warning…
Global shares drop, benchmark US yields ease amid debt ceiling deadlock
By Chris Prentice and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global equities retreated and benchmark U.S. Treasury yields eased off two-month…
Virginia school board wins appeal over diversity policy
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld an admissions policy aimed at diversifying a highly…
JPMorgan accuses US Virgin Islands of harboring Jeffrey Epstein for two decades
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co on Tuesday sought to shift blame for failing to snuff…
New Chinese ambassador to US acknowledges challenges in relations
By Echo Wang and Michael Martina NEW YORK (Reuters) -China’s new ambassador to Washington Xie Feng said on Tuesday that…
Exclusive-California seeks EPA approval to ban sales of new gasoline-only vehicles by 2035
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -California has asked the Biden administration to approve its plan to require all new vehicles…
Dollar higher as U.S. debt ceiling concerns keep traders nervous
By Karen Brettell and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar hit a two-month high against a…
No signs of progress from White House, Republicans in ‘tough’ debt ceiling talks
By David Morgan, Steve Holland and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Representatives of President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans ended…