US Supreme Court mulls legality of a state’s property tax ‘windfall’
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday appeared sympathetic toward a 94-year-old woman…
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Singapore hikes property stamp duties to cool property market
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore raised taxes on private property purchases in a surprise move late on Wednesday night…
Goldman shareholder criticizes CEO Solomon’s leadership at annual meeting
By Tatiana Bautzer DALLAS (Reuters) -A Goldman Sachs Group Inc shareholder criticized its Chairman and CEO David Solomon on Wednesday…
Exclusive-Peter Thiel, Republican megadonor, won’t fund candidates in 2024 – sources
By Anna Tong, Alexandra Ulmer and Jeffrey Dastin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tech billionaire and Republican megadonor Peter Thiel, an…
US senator urges AI company CEOs to take steps to address risks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday urged CEOs of several artificial intelligence…
Biden administration says Republican debt plan would hurt rural communities
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration said on Wednesday the plan from U.S. Republican lawmakers to cut…
Bank stress likely to lead to tighter lending, corporate defaults – BofA credit survey
LONDON (Reuters) – Bank stress will likely be limited to a small number of banks but lead to tighter lending…
Uber drivers are not interstate workers exempt from arbitration, US court rules
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc drivers are not exempt from a U.S. law requiring them to bring…
Some Ghana bondholders received coupon payment of World Bank-backed bond -source
By Karin Strohecker and Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) -Some investors of Ghana’s 2030 Eurobond have received coupon payments which…
Argentina peso ticks up, 500 per dollar black market rate still in play
(Reuters) – Argentina’s peso strengthened in parallel markets on Wednesday, with the black market rate still not far from 500…