Mass protest in Baghdad follows Koran burning in Sweden
By Maher Nazih and Amina Ismail BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Thousands of supporters of Shi’ite populist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr held a protest…
AMD’s AI chips could match Nvidia’s offerings, software firm says
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -Artificial intelligence chips from Advanced Micro Devices are about 80% as fast as those from Nvidia…
Airline stocks set for best month in two years on summer rush, lower fuel prices
By Medha Singh (Reuters) – U.S. airline stocks on Friday were set to record their strongest monthly performance since 2021,…
Bolsonaro eyes 2026 candidacy for his wife as his political future evaporates
By Gabriel Stargardter RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s hopes of reclaiming the presidency in 2026 may…
Russia’s top diplomat Lavrov sees no reason to extend Black Sea grain deal
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Friday it saw no reason to extend the Black Sea grain deal…
Biden calls Supreme Court student loan ruling wrong, will deliver remarks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Friday called the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that blocked his plan to cancel…
Indiana’s top court allows near-total abortion ban
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – The Indiana Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law banning nearly all abortions in the…
U.S. Supreme Court won’t weigh gender dysphoria’s status under disability law
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday turned away a dispute involving a…
Student loan ruling may be windfall for US deficit reduction
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Joe Biden’s student debt relief would…
Fed paper: Financial conditions tightest since crisis over a decade ago
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – The financial sector is taking the biggest bite out of U.S. economic activity since…