Biden using CPAP machine for sleep apnea, officials say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden has begun using a continuous positive airway pressure machine, or CPAP, to address a…
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UN expert condemns ‘mass deportations’ of Haitians fleeing conflict
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – An independent expert to the United Nations condemned mass deportations of Haitians who had fled the country…
U.S. judges block bans on transgender youth healthcare in Kentucky, Tennessee
By Brendan Pierson and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -Federal judges in Kentucky and Tennessee on Wednesday blocked state laws prohibiting the…
Republican lawmakers request postal service data on retailers’ shipments from China
By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Republican leaders of two House committees are requesting United States Postal Service data…
Study shows 130 countries exploring central bank digital currencies
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – A total of 130 countries representing 98% of the global economy are now exploring…
Nasdaq edges up, S&P 500, Dow decline slightly; more Fed rate hikes in focus
By Sinéad Carew, Sruthi Shankar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – The Nasdaq managed a small gain on Wednesday with…
Yellen hopes to travel to China to ‘reestablish contact’
(Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she hopes to travel to China to reestablish contact with Beijing, acknowledging there…
US banks shrug off turmoil to ace Fed’s annual health checks
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Big U.S. banks sailed through the Federal Reserve’s annual health check on Wednesday, in a…
Smoke hangs over U.S. Midwest, East, hurting air quality
By Brendan O’Brien and Kanishka Singh CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hazy, smoke-filled skies from raging Canadian wildfires hovered Wednesday over the U.S….
Microsoft CEO says exclusive Activision games make ‘no strategic sense’
By Greg Bensinger and Diane Bartz SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The leaders of Microsoft and Activision Blizzard on Wednesday sought to…