Hollywood unions back striking writers as TV production slows
By Lisa Richwine and Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Striking film and television writers met with union leadership on Wednesday,…
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Ed Sheeran copyright case goes to jury in New York
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) -A jury will now decide whether British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran ripped off Marvin Gaye’s…
Fed pause baked in after “dovish” hike
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates by a widely expected 25 basis points and dropped…
Global gas markets rebalancing, to remain tight in 2023- IEA
By Marwa Rashad LONDON (Reuters) – Global gas markets are gradually rebalancing but are expected to remain tight in 2023…
Indonesia cuts tax breaks to discourage low quality nickel investment-minister
By Fransiska Nangoy, Stefanno Sulaiman JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia has cut tax incentives to limit investment in lower quality nickel products…
Albemarle agrees $1.5 billion plan to double Australian lithium hydroxide output
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Albemarle has agreed to double the capacity at its lithium hydroxide processing operations in Western Australia to 100,000…
Top US CEO pay rose 7.7% last year, outpacing inflation, study finds
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Median pay for top U.S. CEOs rose 7.7% last year to a record $22.3 million,…
Families of US detainees urge Biden to do more to deter hostage-taking
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. citizen Jose Pereira, who was “wrongfully detained” in Venezuela exactly one year ago,…
Western Alliance says no unusual deposit outflows after First Republic sale
(Reuters) – Western Alliance Bancorp said on Wednesday it had not experienced unusual deposit outflows following the sale of collapsed…
Oklahoma Gov. Stitt sees growing foreign interest in investments in state
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Oklahoma is seeing a sharp increase in foreign investment interest, especially in its renewable…