US Senate confirms Jefferson as Fed vice chair; other nominees await votes
By Ann Saphir and Richard Cowan (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly voted on Wednesday to confirm Philip Jefferson to be
2023-09-07 04:49
Saudi Arabia's STC Group to become Telefonica top shareholder with 9.9% stake
By Andres Gonzalez, Amy-Jo Crowley, Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Hadeel Al Sayegh LONDON/DUBAI Saudi Arabia's STC Group has
2023-09-06 16:21
Saudi Telecom Buys $2.25 Billion Stake in Spain’s Telefonica
Saudi Telecom Co. is taking a nearly 10% stake in Spain’s Telefonica SA for roughly $2.25 billion as
2023-09-06 14:51
Federal budget deficit expected to nearly double to around $2 trillion, government watchdog says
The federal budget deficit is expected to balloon to about $2 trillion for fiscal year 2023, roughly double what it was in the previous fiscal year, according to a government watchdog group.
2023-09-06 12:23
Maduro Seeks Chinese Money to Revive Venezuela’s Oil Sector
Venezuela dispatched some of its top officials to China to seek energy investments to boost the economy ahead
2023-09-06 01:58
Country Garden dodges default by making last minute debt payments, state media reports
Country Garden, the embattled Chinese real estate firm, made late interest payments on two US dollar bonds shortly before the end of a 30-day grace period, avoiding an imminent debt default, according to multiple state media reports.
2023-09-05 15:23
Hedge funds drop short trades on U.S. regional banks - Goldman
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON Hedge funds ditched short bets against U.S. regional banks as of the end of
2023-09-04 17:16
German exports down in July
BERLIN German exports fell in July as global demand continues to falter, data from the federal statistics office
2023-09-04 14:21
Huge theft rocks Europe's largest copper producer
Aurubis, Europe's largest copper producer, says it has been the target of a huge theft, with damages running into hundreds of millions of euros.
2023-09-01 22:19
Inside the cash crunch facing Trump's Georgia co-defendants amid mounting legal bills
Some of Donald Trump's co-defendants in the sprawling election subversion case in Georgia are trying all sorts of ways to fund their mounting legal bills -- yet the costs of the 2020 election fallout may quickly exceed their abilities to pay.
2023-09-01 19:24
Hurricane Idalia survivors can request disaster relief, but it's not always easy to get
Hurricane Idalia is over, but the rebuilding effort has just begun. Residents in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas can access federal, state and local assistance, as well as aid from nonprofit and charitable groups, to help them contend with storm damage to their homes, vehicles and other property.
2023-09-01 19:19
Google targets DOJ antitrust chief with bias allegations in monopoly defense
Google went on the offensive Thursday in a closely watched antitrust case dealing with the tech giant's digital advertising dominance, questioning the motives of the Justice Department's top antitrust official.
2023-09-01 08:23