White House says concerned about developments in Tunisia, urges calm
Security personnel keep guard around a vehicle carrying Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi as his supporters…
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Biden nominates top prosecutors, including one to oversee Jan. 6 riot cases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday nominated a slate of eight people to…
Fed now facing twin inflation, growth risks as virus jumps and supply chains falter
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A U.S. Federal Reserve divided over how to respond to fast-rising…
IMF says Fed 'highly effective,' must carefully communicate withdrawal plans
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Board building on Constitution Avenue is pictured in Washington, U.S., March…
S&P 500, Dow fall as jobless claims rise; megacaps boost Nasdaq
(Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Dow indexes fell on Thursday after data showed…
Factbox-Companies pay billions of dollars over role in U.S. opioid crisis
(Reuters) – State attorneys general on Wednesday unveiled a $26 billion settlement with the three…
Partisan fight brews as forecaster warns U.S. could hit debt limit by fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department is projected to exhaust its borrowing authority in October…
Facebook says it should not be blamed for U.S. failing to meet vaccine goals
FILE PHOTO: Facebook logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this…
First case of monkeypox detected in Texas resident
(Reuters) – A rare case of human monkeypox was detected in Texas, the Centers for…
Biden to reappoint Jerome Powell as Fed chair, say economists
BENGALURU/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will reappoint current Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell…
PayPal Raises Weekly Cryptocurrency Purchase Limit to $100,000
PayPal, the US-based payments giant, yesterday announced that the company has increased its weekly cryptocurrency…
Charges could be brought in U.S. over Haitian assassination -U.S. official
FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past a graffiti that reads “Team Jovenel” near the house…
U.S. Senate scrambles to finish infrastructure bill ahead of vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate majority leader pressed lawmakers on Thursday to make progress on…
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 16-month low
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to…
Nasdaq futures edge higher ahead of weekly jobless claims data
(Reuters) – Futures tracking the Nasdaq index edged higher on Thursday, with mega-cap technology stocks…