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US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat
By Gloria Dickie TORONTO (Reuters) - This year has a one-in-three chance of being even hotter than 2023, which was already the world's hottest on record, scientists from the U.S. National Oceanic and ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Texas erects new border barrier as dispute with Biden administration ramps up
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Texas National Guard this week erected new barriers along part of the state's border with Mexico blocking access for U.S. Border Patrol agents, the federal go...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
US House votes to repeal labor board rule on contract, franchise workers
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted to repeal a federal labor board rule set to take effect in February that would treat companies as the em...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Top US House Republican Johnson stands by bipartisan spending deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday said he stood by a $1.59 trillion topline spending deal with Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a deal to whic...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Big U.S. bank profits fall on insurance fund charges, falling lending margins
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major U.S. bank fourth quarter profits fell on Friday as lenders put aside cash to replenish a government insurance fund dented by last year's bank failures, and as the rising c...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
BlackRock promotes Susan Chan to APAC head, unveils China leadership
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - The world's largest asset manager BlackRock on Friday promoted Susan Chan, its deputy head for Asia Pacific to lead the region, a company spokesperson confirmed to R...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation - Capital
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain, which has had the strongest inflation among the world's big rich economies for much of the past two years, could see its pace of price growth slow to below 2% before the Un...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Stellantis turning to airfreight to compensate for temporary Red Sea disruptions
MILAN (Reuters) - Stellantis is relying on airfreight to cope with temporary supply disruptions caused by international shifts in transport routes due to attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, a spokesper...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
US lawmakers urge SEC to fix cybersecurity after X account hack
(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers have urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to review its cyber security preparedness after the financial regulator's X account posted market material informatio...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
Container rates soar on concerns of prolonged Red Sea disruption
By Jonathan Saul and Lisa Baertlein LONDON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Container shipping rates for key global routes have soared this week, with U.S. and UK air strikes on Yemen stirring concerns of a pro...
Thomson Reuters Jan 12, 2024
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