Paramount Global shares rise as major shareholder gets $125 million investment deal
By Medha Singh and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of Paramount Global rose by more than 6% on…
IMF says U.S. should tighten fiscal policy to help cut persistent inflation
By David Lawder DETROIT (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Friday U.S. interest rates will likely need to remain…
Instant view: Stubborn US April PCE inflation revives focus on June Fed hike
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in April, boosting the economy’s growth prospects for the…
Strong US consumer spending, inflation readings put Fed in tough spot
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in April, boosting the economy’s growth prospects…
Microsoft sets out grounds for Activision appeal against UK regulator
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Microsoft is challenging Britain’s decision to block its $69 billion takeover of “Call of Duty”…
Brexit to blame for a third of Britain’s food bill rise, researchers say
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s departure from the European Union has accounted for about a third of the…
Mexico president eyes ‘half’ of Citi unit amid IPO plan
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday said the government could acquire up to half…
Factbox-U.S. state abortion legislation to watch in 2023
By Gabriella Borter and Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – State legislatures are wrestling with how much to restrict or expand abortion…
How Americans plan to travel this Memorial Day
(Corrects to add dropped word in last bullet) (Reuters) – The upcoming Memorial Day weekend is expected to see millions…
EU condemns Russian deal to station nuclear warheads in Belarus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union on Friday condemned an agreement between Russia and Belarus to allow the deployment of…