Majority Of U.S. Senate Backs Bill Boosting Chipmakers, To Compete With China
By David Shepardson and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A majority of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday backed sweeping legislation to…
USAID chief calls on China to restructure Sri Lanka’s debt
NEW DELHI (AP) — The head of the U.S. government aid agency called on China on Wednesday to help Sri…
IMF Says It Is Ready To Support Bangladesh After Loan Request
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday it would discuss with Bangladesh its loan…
Mexico’s Grupo Financiero Inbursa Still In Process To Buy Citibanamex
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Grupo Financiero Inbursa is still in the process of buying Citigroup’s Mexican retail bank unit and is…
New rule to thwart railroad efforts to cut train crews to 1
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Railroads will be required to maintain two-person crews under a new rule announced Wednesday that will…
Spirit Airlines shareholders face much-delayed merger vote
Spirit Airlines shareholders could pick a preferred buyer for their airline Wednesday, as they voted on one of the offers…
US economy sending mixed signals: Here’s what it all means
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is caught in an awkward, painful place. A confusing one, too. Growth appears to…
Fed unleashes another big rate hike in bid to curb inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point…
Russia Cuts Gas Flows Further As Europe Urges Energy Saving
By Christoph Steitz and Nina Chestney FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) -Russia delivered less gas to Europe on Wednesday in a further escalation…
Exclusive: EU Found Evidence Employee Phones Compromised With Spyware -letter
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) – The European Union found evidence that smartphones used by some of its staff were compromised…