Alphabet, Meta lure back advertisers as smaller rivals struggle
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Advertisers are sticking with safe havens Alphabet and Meta Platforms in an uncertain economy, their quarterly…
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US ethanol industry expands focus to lower-carbon aviation sector
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. ethanol industry is lobbying the Biden administration to ensure lower-carbon aviation…
Capital One posts worse-than-feared quarterly profit on provisions
(Reuters) – Consumer lender Capital One Financial Corp’s first-quarter profit missed estimates on Thursday due to an increase in provisions…
White House: Monitoring situation at First Republic, could step in if needed
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House is continuing to monitor the situation at First Republic Bank, which…
U.S. military leak suspect appears in court; had arsenal, prosecutors say
By Tim McLaughlin and Sarah N. Lynch WORCESTER, Massachusetts (Reuters) – A U.S. Air National Guardsman accused of leaking military…
IRS won’t hire armed auditors, will add criminal investigators, new chief says
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Danny Werfel on Thursday said the agency will not hire…
US ramping up deportations and expanding legal pathways to deter border crossers
By Ted Hesson and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will ramp up deportations while also expanding legal pathways…
First Republic notches modest gain after steep sell-off
By Niket Nishant and Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) – First Republic Bank’s shares rebounded on Thursday from a steep sell-off that…
Democrats, Republicans dig in on debt-ceiling standoff after House action
By David Morgan and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate showed no sign of moving to avoid a…
U.S. appeals court upholds Florida voting law that judge found discriminatory
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld several Republican-backed voting restrictions in Florida, overruling a…