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Analysis-U.S. Supreme Court ruling provides ammunition for gun law challenges
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling striking down New York state's limits on carrying concealed handguns in public is likely to provide legal amm...
Jun 23, 2022
3 takeaways from fifth day of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot hearings
By Ross Colvin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The fifth day of congressional hearings on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters heard how the then-president pressured the Ju...
Jun 23, 2022
U.S. Fed says banks can weather severe downturn comfortably
By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The largest U.S. banks would remain well capitalized in the event of a severe economic shock, the U.S. Federal Reserve said on Thursday afte...
Jun 23, 2022
Sport-No perfect solution to transgender issue, says USOPC
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - There are no perfect solutions to the transgender sport issue, the head of the United States Olympic Paralympic Committee (USOPC) said on Thursday, adding that not even it...
Jun 23, 2022
FedEx profit rises as challenges persist
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - FedEx Corp reported higher quarterly earnings on Thursday, despite persistent labor woes and softening volume in its Ground unit that handles the bulk of its e-commerce home de...
Jun 23, 2022
Explainer-What’s new with the Fed’s bank stress tests in 2022
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is due to release the results of its annual bank health checks on Thursday. Under the "stress test" exercise, the Fed tests banks' bal...
Jun 23, 2022
New York braces for more guns after landmark Supreme Court ruling
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The mayor of New York City and New York's governor voiced alarm on Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the state's restrictions on carrying concealed handguns in pub...
Jun 23, 2022
Exclusive-Rogers-Shaw M&A hinges on Shaw Mobile sale, sources say
By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's competition bureau is expected to ask Rogers Communications Inc to sell Shaw Communications Inc's cellular business to overcome the antitrust concerns p...
Jun 23, 2022
Online privacy bill easily passed by U.S. House panel
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel passed a bipartisan online privacy bill on Thursday that aims to limit the collection of personal data, though doubts remain...
Jun 23, 2022
U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 16% in May – ELFA
(Reuters) - U.S. companies borrowed 16% more in May to finance their investments in equipment compared to a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Thursday, as firm...
Jun 23, 2022
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