U.S. Senate votes to overturn heavy duty truck emissions rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate voted 50-49 to overturn Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules that aim to…
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Argentina seeks to tame inflation, peso with biggest rate hike since 2019
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina’s central bank hiked its benchmark interest rate a huge 10 percentage points to…
US Senate panel advances Biden’s labor secretary choice, opposed by gig worker apps
(This April 26 story has been corrected to show that the trade group Flex has not taken an official position…
Oil steadies after Russia says global oil markets in balance
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices steadied on Thursday, paring losses from the previous session, after a…
US dollar edges higher as GDP, jobless claims affirm rate hike bets
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Thursday as weaker-than-expected U.S. economic growth in the first…
US economic growth slows in first quarter as businesses draw down inventories
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the first quarter as an acceleration…
U.S. targets Russia’s FSB, IRGC members over wrongful detention of Americans
By Humeyra Pamuk and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Russia’s domestic security service…
Fed watchdog objects to Senate bill overhauling leadership selection
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s in-house watchdog agency is pushing back against proposed legislation in the…
South Korea leader stresses need for cooperation with Japan on North Korea
By Patricia Zengerle and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol told U.S. lawmakers on Thursday it…
Thousands rally in Jerusalem in favor of planned judicial overhaul
By Dedi and Hayun JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated in Jerusalem on Thursday to show support…