Tornadoes rip through central Oklahoma, killing at least 3
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -Teams of emergency crews on Thursday picked through flattened homes left in the wake of a…
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U.N. chief calls for three-day ceasefire in Sudan as thousands flee
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to Sudan’s warring factions to observe…
Fed’s Harker sees more central bank action to quash inflation pressures
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said Thursday the U.S….
Yellen says US seeks ‘healthy competition’ with China, eyes Beijing trip
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. seeks “constructive and fair” economic ties with China, but will…
Republican-led ban on transgender student athletes passes US House, moves to Senate
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a Republican bill intended to ban transgender…
Wall St slides after gloomy earnings led by Tesla
By Lewis Krauskopf, Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexes ended lower on Thursday after disappointing…
Walmart shareholder meeting to hold votes on workplace safety, China risk
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart Inc shareholders will be asked to vote on a number of new…
Chipmaking tool firms expect boom in China sales despite export rules
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Two companies that make tools for manufacturing chips said that they expect sales to China…
Fed emergency lending rises slightly in latest week
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve emergency lending to banks in the wake of last month’s financial sector troubles remains…
Two more suspects arrested in Alabama ‘Sweet 16’ shooting
(Reuters) – Authorities in Alabama on Thursday said they had made two more arrests in connection with last week’s shooting…