Russia crosses new lines in crackdown on Putin’s enemies
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) – With virtually all the Kremlin’s opponents already jailed or in exile, and liberal press…
Updated
Chile bid to boost state control over lithium spooks investors
By Alexander Villegas and Ernest Scheyder SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile has moved to boost state control over its lithium industry as…
Canada, Volkswagen to invest more than C$20 billion in EV battery gigafactory
By Steve Scherer and Victoria Waldersee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada and Volkswagen on Friday together committed more than C$20 billion ($14.8…
U.S. military prepares options for possible Sudan evacuation
By Daphne Psaledakis and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military is preparing options to evacuate the U.S. Embassy…
Wall St posts slim gain ahead of big earnings week
By Lewis Krauskopf, Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – Major U.S. stock indexes ended with fractional gains on Friday…
As DeSantis stumbles, anti-Trump Republicans fear a rerun in 2024 campaign
By Tim Reid, Alexandra Ulmer and Nathan Layne (Reuters) -Current and former Republican Party operatives who have spent years trying…
SVB CEO, CFO resign, co appoints turnaround expert as interim finance head
(Reuters) -SVB Financial Group’s CEO and chief financial officer resigned this week while the collapsed lender’s restructuring committee appointed a…
Biden signs executive order on ‘environmental justice’
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order directing every single federal agency…
U.S. food banks warn of strain as Republicans seek food aid cuts
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – Food banks across the United States are straining to meet spiking demand as high food…
U.S. financial regulators to tighten rules on non-banks, systemic risks
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. regulators on Friday proposed new rules to speed the assessment of financial stability…