Publishers, booksellers sue Texas over public school book ban
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – A coalition of booksellers, authors and publishers has sued Texas seeking to block a new…
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Banks tread tricky tightrope with politically exposed clients
By Sinead Cruise, Iain Withers and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) -The war of words between NatWest and erstwhile customer Nigel…
US judge tightens Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail, will consider jailing him
By Luc Cohen and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday tightened Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail conditions…
China industrial profits extend double-digit slide on weak demand
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s industrial profits extended this year’s double-digit pace of declines into a sixth month as waning demand took…
Macquarie flags lower quarterly profit as commodities arm flounders
By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) – Australian investment bank Macquarie Group on Thursday flagged a “substantial” fall in April-June profit, as…
India’s Jio Financial Services, BlackRock to launch asset management venture
MUMBAI (Reuters) -India’s Jio Financial Services, part of billionaire Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Group, and U.S.-based BlackRock Inc will form…
Judge rejects US bid to restrict American Airlines, JetBlue deals
By Nate Raymond and David Shepardson BOSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Justice Department’s bid to restrict…
Dollar falls after Fed rate hike
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar fell against a basket of its peers on Wednesday after the…
Evercore hires veteran investment banker Bergstein from Morgan Stanley -sources
By David Carnevali and Mike Stone NEW YORK (Reuters) -Evercore has hired veteran Morgan Stanley banker Seth Bergstein as a…
Crypto bill passes congressional committee in victory for industry
By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A key congressional committee on Wednesday advanced a bipartisan bill that aims to develop a…