US House hardliners could try to block debt-ceiling deal without 'robust' cuts
By David Morgan WASHINGTON President Joe Biden and Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have voiced growing confidence
2023-05-19 06:20
G7 summit: Why there are eight more seats at the table this year
The BBC unpacks the guest list for this year's summit - who is on it, who is missing and why?
2023-05-19 06:17
U.S., Taiwan reach deal on first part of '21st Century' trade pact -USTR
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The U.S. and Taiwan reached agreement on the first part of their "21st Century"
2023-05-19 05:26
Disney is scrapping plans for a new $1 billion Florida campus
Disney on Thursday upped the ante in its battle with Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, and it cost his state 2,000 white-collar jobs.
2023-05-19 04:23
Sen. Warren seeks details on 'troubling' sale of First Republic to JPMorgan
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is questioning federal bank regulators on their decision to sell
2023-05-19 03:57
Yellen reaffirms strength of US banking system in meeting with bank CEOs -Treasury
WASHINGTON U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed the strength and soundness of the country's banking system in a
2023-05-19 03:49
Currency fluctuations' effect on N.American cos fell in Q4, report shows
NEW YORK The negative impact of currency fluctuations on North American companies' results fell in the fourth quarter
2023-05-19 02:56
Fed's hawks make a pitch against a rate-hike pause
U.S. inflation does not look like it is cooling fast enough to allow the Federal Reserve to hit
2023-05-19 02:52
Exclusive-Pentagon accounting error overvalued Ukraine weapons aid by $3 billion -sources
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon overestimated the value of the ammunition, missiles and other equipment it sent to
2023-05-19 01:59
US VP Harris, economic adviser Brainard warn of recession if debt default occurs
WASHINGTON Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden's top economic adviser, Lael Brainard, said on Thursday that
2023-05-19 01:46
Group of Senate Democrats to Biden: Use 14th Amendment to avoid debt default
WASHINGTON A group of U.S. Senate Democrats including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren urged President Joe Biden in
2023-05-19 01:21
Schumer gives U.S. senators 24-hour return notice as debt talks proceed
WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Thursday that lawmakers from his chamber should be ready
2023-05-19 01:21