Top Pakistan court rules Imran Khan’s arrest unlawful, streets are quiet
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam and Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that former Prime Minister Imran…
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Activist investor Elliott pushes for changes at Goodyear, shares jump
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) – Activist investor Elliott Investment Management L.P. disclosed a large investment in Goodyear Tire & Rubber…
Last known speaker fights to preserve South African indigenous language
UPINGTON, South Africa (Reuters) – When she was a girl in South Africa’s Northern Cape, Katrina Esau stopped speaking her…
IMF says US default would have ‘very serious repercussions’ on global economy
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that a U.S. debt default prompted by…
Marijuana banking bill heads to Senate Banking Committee
(Reuters) – Shares of pot companies were trading higher on Thursday as the U.S. Senate Banking Committee prepares to discuss…
Bank of England raises rates and Bailey promises to ‘stay the course’
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England raised its key interest rate by a quarter…
US weekly jobless claims hit 1-1/2-year high; inflation subsiding
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits jumped to a 1-1/2-year…
Pakistan needs significantly more financing for successful bailout review -IMF
By Rodrigo Campos, David Lawder and Libby George (Reuters) -Pakistan needs significant additional financing for a successful completion of the…
Citgo posts $937 million first-quarter profit on strong margins
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) -Refiner Citgo Petroleum Corp has reported first-quarter net profit of $937 million on firm motor…
Lithium miners surge as Allkem-Livent tie up fuels M&A hopes
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Shares in Australian-listed lithium miners jumped on Thursday after a $10.6 billion merger in…