By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Twitter asked a U.S. court on Thursday to terminate a consent order with the Federal Trade Commission that governed the social media company’s data privacy prote[...]
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Business
Fed hawk Bullard steps down to be dean at business school in Indiana
By Michael S. Derby and Ann Saphir (Reuters) -St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard, a leading hawk at the U.S. central bank who pushed for aggressive interest rate hikes to curb high infl[...]
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Coca-Cola to see less pain from looming WHO decision on aspartame – analysts
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) – (This June 30 story has been officially corrected to drop the reference to aspartame being removed from PepsiCo products in 2020, in paragraph 9. A PepsiCo spokespe[...]
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Cooler inflation keeps stocks up, dollar and yields down
By Lawrence Delevingne and Huw Jones (Reuters) -U.S. stocks rose again and global equities hit new highs for 2023 on Thursday, while the dollar and Treasury yields continued to slide, as slowing U.S.[...]
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Chinese hackers breached US Commerce chief’s emails; Blinken warns Chinese counterpart
By David Shepardson and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo was among a group of senior U.S. officials whose emails were hacked earlier this[...]
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Argentines tighten wallets to fight spiraling inflation
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentines are tightening their wallets to make end meets as the South American country battles inflation which could surpass 140% on an annual basis this year, hunting for the[...]
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IMF sees ‘pockets of resilience’, slowing momentum in global economy
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that first quarter global growth slightly outpaced projections in its April forecasts, but data since then has sh[...]
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Explainer-Hollywood actors’ strike: How will it hit TV shows and movies?
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Thousands of Hollywood film and television actors voted to strike on Thursday, joining writers who walked off the job 11 weeks ago. How will a walkout by the Screen Actor[...]
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Exxon to buy Denbury for $4.9 billion in carbon storage bet
By Sabrina Valle and Arunima Kumar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday agreed to buy Denbury Inc for $4.9 billion to accelerate its energy transition business with an established carbon di[...]
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