200 U.S. lawmakers agree not to intervene in any UPS strike
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of 200 U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday said they have agreed not to intervene in the…
Tesla to hand over Musk’s emails to JPMorgan in lawsuit over 2018 tweet
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase will get to review some of Elon Musk’s emails as it…
Russia to deem Ukraine-bound ships ‘potential carriers of military cargo’ from Wednesday eve
(Reuters) – Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday it would deem all ships travelling to Ukrainian ports to be potential…
US single-family starts drop; building permits hit 12-month high
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in June, but permits for future construction rose to a…
WHO urges govts to set up surveillance for people at risk from heatwaves
(Reuters) – The World Health Organization on Wednesday urged governments and local authorities to set up a strong surveillance system…
Analysis-Fintech lenders tighten lending standards, bolstering debt financing
By Hannah Lang and Matt Tracy (Reuters) – U.S. financial technology companies are tightening their lending standards, a move that…
Talks on repatriating Ukrainian children from Russia under way since at least April -source
KYIV (Reuters) – Talks being mediated by Saudi Arabia and Turkey on the repatriation of Ukrainian thousands of children taken…
Wildfires in Greece raze forests, spur evacuations; allies send aid
By Stamos Prousalis and Stelios Misinas ATHENS (Reuters) – Fires raged across Greece on Wednesday, destroying forests on Rhodes and…
U.S. economist withdraws from top EU antitrust post after French backlash
By Foo Yun Chee and Benoit Van Overstraeten BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A U.S. economist chosen for a senior European Union…
Turmoil in Thailand as rivals derail election winner’s PM bid
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -The leader of Thailand’s election-winning Move Forward Party met fresh obstacles in…