Potential TikTok bidder seeks a CEO, prepares business overhaul
By Sheila Dang and Krystal Hu (Reuters) – U.S. billionaire businessman Frank McCourt is crafting a fundamental overhaul of TikTok’s…
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Upstream jobs in Texas oil slipped in Nov, industry group says
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) – Upstream oil companies wound down hiring in November, the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty…
Vessel in Kerch strait sends distress signal, Russian authorities say
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A vessel called Gam Express has sent a distress signal in the Kerch strait, Russia’s Southern Transport…
Top Biden environmental official to step down on Dec. 31
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the Environmental Protection Agency plans to step down on Dec. 31…
Britain sends ‘Prince of Darkness’ Peter Mandelson as envoy to charm Trump
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – Britain named Labour Party grandee Peter Mandelson as its ambassador to the United States…
Top Biden environmental official to step down on Dec. 31
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the Environmental Protection Agency plans to step down on Dec. 31…
Biden confirms that he will ‘of course’ attend Trump’s inauguration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said he would “of course” attend Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration next month, personally…
Texas launches billboard campaign in Mexico to deter migrants
By Ted Hesson (Reuters) – Texas is launching a visceral billboard campaign in Mexico and Central America to deter illegal…
Paramount’s $8.4 billion Skydance merger faces FCC challenge by Center for American Rights
(Reuters) – The Center for American Rights, a non-profit public-interest law firm, has petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to…
Analysis-2024 the ‘year of the bond’ as record inflows top $600 billion
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Investors have poured a record $600 billion into global bond funds this year, taking…