Jul 8, 2023 | Business, Economy, Elections, Europe, US
PARIS (Reuters) – The U.S. presidential election could trigger a major energy shock if Republicans were to win and decide to halt hydrocarbon exports, Patrick Pouyanné, the chief executive of French oil major TotalEnergies, said on Saturday. “The only...
Jul 7, 2023 | Asia, Environment, Europe, Politics, Top News, US
(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden told Chinese President Xi Jinping following his meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin to “be careful” because Beijing relies on Western investment, according to excerpts from an interview with CNN. “I said:...
Jul 7, 2023 | Asia, Business, Economy, Entertainment and Lifestyle, Europe, Health, Oddly Enough, Science, Technology, Top News
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Robots presented at an AI forum said on Friday they expected to increase in number and help solve global problems, and would not steal humans’ jobs or rebel against us. But, in the world’s first human-robot press conference,...
Jul 7, 2023 | Asia, Business, Economy, Europe, Politics, US
(This July 4 story has been refiled to specify data on gallium is for primary gallium only in paragraph 12 and add Canadian gallium producer in paragraph 8) (Reuters) – China said on Monday it will impose export restrictions from Aug. 1 on some gallium and...
Jul 6, 2023 | Asia, Australia, Business, Canada, Economy, Europe, UK, US
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar eased after a brief rebound on Thursday as data showing the U.S. labor market remains strong increased chances the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates later this month. Private payrolls surged in June in the biggest...
Jul 5, 2023 | Asia, Business, Economy, Europe, US
By Naomi Rovnick and Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) – A financial stream that helped fund the world’s riskiest companies and grew into a market estimated at $1.5 trillion in the low interest rate years is drying up, as aggressive rate hikes bring tougher...
