Elizabeth Warren and Lindsey Graham want a new agency to regulate tech
Two US senators are calling for the creation of a new federal agency to regulate tech companies such as Amazon, Google and Meta, in the latest push by members of Congress to clamp down on Big Tech.
2023-07-27 20:18
Meta rallies as AI-powered ad sales drive 'monster' forecast
By Aditya Soni (Reuters) -Meta shares surged nearly 9% on Thursday as a rosy revenue forecast showed that artificial intelligence
2023-07-27 19:23
Nasdaq futures rise after Meta results, Fed optimism
Nasdaq futures rose on Thursday, supported by a surge in Meta Platforms after its strong third-quarter revenue forecast
2023-07-27 17:19
Lawmakers seek to limit corporate and foreign ownership of US farmland
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers from both parties are pushing legislation that would limit who can own
2023-07-27 17:17
Oil, gas majors post sliding profits on weaker prices
Shell and other energy majors posted sliding net profits Thursday after oil and gas prices weakened...
2023-07-27 15:46
Nigeria's end to petrol subsidies hits Niger black market
On the road linking Niger's capital Niamey with the south of the country, illegal fuel warehouses have closed and intrepid black-market touts waving petrol canisters at passing...
2023-07-27 15:26
Volkswagen profits dip as it struggles in China
Volkswagen said Thursday its profits slipped in the second quarter as it battles to regain ground in China, the German...
2023-07-27 15:22
Japan's population fell by 800,000 last year as demographic crisis accelerates
Japan's population crisis is accelerating, with the number of nationals falling by more than 800,000 in the past year -- echoing similar trends seen in other East Asian countries.
2023-07-27 14:58
As Russian oil crosses G7's price cap, US eyes soft enforcement
By Timothy Gardner and Laura Sanicola WASHINGTON The Biden administration is poised to increase outreach to western trading
2023-07-27 13:15
ECB to mark year of hikes with inflation still high
European Central Bank policymakers looked set to deliver another interest rate increase on Thursday as their fight against eurozone inflation reaches the one-year mark with...
2023-07-27 12:59
Putin hosts African leaders in Russia after grain deal exit
The Russian president will on Thursday host leaders of African countries for a summit in his native Saint Petersburg, as the continent braces for the consequences of Moscow's withdrawal...
2023-07-27 12:54
Moderate US economic growth expected in second quarter
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON The U.S. economy likely maintained a moderate pace of growth in the second quarter
2023-07-27 12:18
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