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US will proceed with probe of solar imports from India, Laos and Indonesia
(Reuters) -The U.S. International Trade Commission voted on Friday to proceed with an investigation into whether solar panels from India, Laos and Indonesia are stifling domestic manufacturing, a key ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
Exclusive-FEMA extends hiring freeze through 2025 as hurricane season looms
By Courtney Rozen and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended a hiring freeze through at least the end of this year, according to three sources fam...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
Brazil's Lula in "no rush" to retaliate against US tariffs
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday he is in "no rush" to reciprocate tariffs imposed by the United States on goods from his country, and reiterated that ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
Daley, LaHood discuss rebooted 'fair maps' campaign in Illinois
Article Summary A bipartisan group led by Democrat Bill Daley and Republican Ray LaHood has launched a new push to pass a state constitutional amendment to put legislative redistricting in the hands o...
Caleb Kelch Aug 29, 2025
Intel gets $5.7 billion in accelerated CHIPS Act funds
(Reuters) -Intel said on Friday it received $5.70 billion in accelerated CHIPS Act funds after easing terms with the U.S. Commerce Department and issued 274.6 million shares to the U.S. (Reporting by ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
Judge blocks enforcement of Texas law restricting DEI and ESG advice
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday blocked Texas from enforcing a first-of-its-kind state law restricting Glass Lewis and ISS, two of the best known proxy advisers, from advising...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
US no-frills pioneer Spirit Airlines seeks second bankruptcy in months
By Shivansh Tiwary (Reuters) -U.S. no-frills pioneer Spirit Airlines filed for fresh Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday, as dwindling cash and mounting losses derailed its turnaround efforts s...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
Fed announces new capital levels for large banks, Morgan Stanley appealing result
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Friday that it had finalized new capital levels of the nation's largest banks following the June stress tests, although it...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
Exclusive-Meta created flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift, other celebrities without permission
By Jeff Horwitz (Reuters) -Meta has appropriated the names and likenesses of celebrities - including Taylor Swift, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway and Selena Gomez - to create dozens of flirty socia...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025
Bank of Mexico hikes 2025 economic growth forecast to 0.6%
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The Bank of Mexico raised its forecast for economic growth this year, predicting expansion of 0.6% this year compared to a previous estimate of 0.1%, the central bank said in it...
Thomson Reuters Aug 29, 2025

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