Biden calls for immediate ceasefire in call with Netanyahu, White House says
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White…
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Trump Treasury pick Bessent to divest assets to avoid conflicts
(Reuters) -Scott Bessent, the investor selected by President-elect Donald Trump to be his Treasury secretary, will divest from his Key…
TikTok warns of broader consequences if US Supreme Court allows ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The lawyer for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance offered a warning during…
US bank regulator gives BlackRock February deadline on bank stakes, Bloomberg reports
(Reuters) -The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation gave a fresh deadline of Feb. 10 to BlackRock to resolve an issue regarding…
Canada foreign minister won’t run to replace Trudeau, cites US tariff threat
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday announced she would not run in the race to replace Prime…
US sues to block corporate travel company merger
(Reuters) – The U.S. has sued to block a proposed merger between American Express Global Business Travel Group and CWT…
Canada imposes sanctions on 14 Venezuelan officials
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government, alleging…
US sues Airbnb after host rejected rental to mother with children
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Airbnb was sued by the U.S. government on Friday over a host’s refusal to rent…
Trump Organization in talks to repurchase Washington DC hotel lease, WSJ reports
(Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump’s company is in negotiations to repurchase the lease on a hotel in Washington D.C. it…
US consumer inflation expectations soar in January on tariff fears
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumers expect inflation to increase over the next 12 months and beyond, likely reflecting concerns that…