Major League Baseball umpire loses appeal of discrimination lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to revive longtime umpire Angel Hernandez’s lawsuit…
China’s livestreaming attracts young hopefuls as competition grows
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Only a few months after beginning her career as a livestream sales host in…
US business inventories unchanged in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories were unchanged for a second straight month in June as companies continued to carefully…
Canadian inflation jumps in July, raising prospect of another rate hike
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate surged more than expected to 3.3% in…
Ukraine ploughs funding into fortifying border with Russia, Belarus
KYIV (Reuters) – The Ukrainian government is to build new fortifications and military infrastructure in northeast regions that border Russia…
US import prices rebound in July, trend remains soft
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. import prices rebounded more than expected in July amid higher costs for petroleum products and food,…
Wave of Russian air strikes hits western Ukraine, far from front lines
By Andriy Perun LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Russian air strikes hit two western regions of Ukraine bordering NATO member Poland…
Trump says to release report on Georgia ‘election fraud’ on Aug 21
(Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would release a detailed report next Monday on…
Uganda central bank cuts policy rate to boost growth as inflation slows
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) -Uganda’s central bank cut its main lending rate on Tuesday for the first time in…
Mexican fintech Klar lands $100 million debt line in loan book boost
By Kylie Madry (Reuters) – Mexican financial services startup Klar has received a $100 million debt facility from investment firm…