May 12, 2023 | Business, Economy, Politics, Top News, US
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Washington standoff over raising the U.S. government’s $31.4 trillion borrowing limit is adding to global economic worries, as a new non-partisan congressional report cited “significant risk” of a...
May 11, 2023 | Business, Economy, Technology, Top News
By Chavi Mehta, Sheila Dang and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) – Elon Musk said on Thursday he has found a new chief executive for Twitter, but did not name the person, while the Wall Street Journal reported that Comcast NBCUniversal executive Linda Yaccarino was in...
May 11, 2023 | Business, Economy
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Large U.S. lenders will bear most of the cost of replenishing a deposit insurance fund that was drained of $16 billion by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and two other lenders, although mid-sized banks will also be on the...
May 11, 2023 | Asia, Economy, Politics, Top News, US
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -When an alleged Chinese spy balloon traversed the United States in February, some U.S. officials were confident the incursion would galvanize the U.S. bureaucracy to push forward a slate of actions to counter China. Instead,...
May 10, 2023 | Business, Economy, Elections, Politics, Top News, US
By Nandita Bose VALHALLA, N.Y. (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden piled pressure on Republican lawmakers on Wednesday to move quickly to raise the country’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling or risk throwing the U.S. economy into a recession that would kill thousands...