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Explainer-What is behind the latest rally in meme stocks?
By Johann M Cherian (Reuters) -Retail investors are once again banding together to bet on highly shorted loss-making companies such as Kohl's and Krispy Kreme this week, bringing to mind the "meme sto...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
WTO reform prospects clouded by investment deal block, sources say
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The World Trade Organisation suffered a setback at its General Council meeting in Geneva on Wednesday after a small group of countries again blocked an initiati...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
Top copper producer Chile still without details on U.S. tariffs, officials say
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's mining minister and the chairman of the world's biggest copper producer, Codelco, said on Wednesday they have not yet received details on 50% copper tarif...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
Mexico's Banorte warns FX, potential dividend could weigh on full-year results
By Natalia Siniawski MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Executives at Mexican lender Banorte on Wednesday warned that foreign-exchange volatility and a potential dividend payout could weigh on the company's perfo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
House Democrats raise concerns about T-Mobile role in 'Trump Mobile' service
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee raised serious concerns about T-Mobile's involvement in the Trump Organization's self-branded mobile service and a $499...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
NWS meteorologist discusses why it's so hot in central Illinois this week
LINCOLN, Ill. - A National Weather Service meteorologist says multiple factors are contributing to intense heat over the next week. A Heat Advisory is in effect until Thursday night, as temperatures r...
TJ Carson Jul 23, 2025
World Court says failure to meet climate goals could lead to reparations
THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday said countries need to meet their climate obligations and not doing so could pave the way for other states affected by climate chang...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
Cyprus struggles to contain wildfire, homes damaged
NICOSIA (Reuters) -Firefighters in Cyprus were battling on Wednesday to contain a huge wildfire forcing the evacuation of at least four villages on the first day of a heatwave which sent temperatures ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
Doctor pleads guilty to supplying ketamine to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A California doctor charged in the 2023 overdose death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry pleaded guilty on Wednesday to four counts of illegal distribution of the...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025
Factbox-What's in the EU's countermeasures to US tariffs?
By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union could hit the United States with counter-tariffs on 93 billion euros ($109 billion) worth of U.S. goods if the two sides fail to reach a trade dea...
Thomson Reuters Jul 23, 2025

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