Biden will veto US House Speaker McCarthy’s debt bill if it passed Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – If U.S. President Joe Biden were to be presented with Republican House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s…
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Kenyan father searches for wife and six children among dead cult members
MALINDI, Kenya (Reuters) – Stephen Mwiti was too distraught to go identify the bodies of his wife and six children…
Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson formally announces White House bid
By Tim Reid (Reuters) – Former Republican Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson formally launched his 2024 presidential bid on Wednesday, in…
Xi holds first talks with Zelenskiy since Russian invasion of Ukraine
By Dan Peleschuk and Ethan Wang KYIV/BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke to Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday for…
First Republic plumbs new lows, options dwindle
By Nupur Anand, Saeed Azhar and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -First Republic Bank’s market value plunged again on Wednesday as investors…
UN Security Council set to condemn Taliban crackdown on Afghan women
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on Thursday to condemn a ban…
No near-term solution for US debt ceiling adds economic headwind -PIMCO
By Davide Barbuscia CHICAGO (Reuters) -A U.S. default is highly unlikely, but negotiations around the debt ceiling are expected to…
Tech powers Nasdaq gains; recession fears weigh on cyclicals, dollar
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Nasdaq rose and the dollar weakened on Wednesday as investors weighed solid…
US official says Chinese cloud companies like Huawei could pose threat
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that Chinese cloud computing companies like…
Exclusive-US allowed JPMorgan payment route for Russian grain export
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The United States gave JPMorgan permission to process payments for agricultural exports via the Russian Agricultural Bank, but…