BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank will act independently, governor Roberto Campos Neto said Thursday, adding that the formal autonomy status showed resilience and capacity to stab[...]
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Politics
U.S. union membership rate falls to all-time low despite organizing efforts, data shows
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States’ union membership rate, or percentage of wage and salary workers who belong to unions, edged down to an all-time low in 2022, dat[...]
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Fox chief Rupert Murdoch to be deposed in $1.6 billion Dominion defamation case
By Helen Coster and Jack Queen (Reuters) -Fox Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch will be questioned under oath on Thursday and Friday in a defamation lawsuit over his network’s coverage of unfounded vote-ri[...]
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Fed’s Brainard says data may be aligning for ‘soft landing’ scenario
By Howard Schneider, Ann Saphir and Bianca Flowers WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Evidence in favor of a “soft landing” for the U.S. economy, in which inflation declines without major job lo[...]
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Mexican president defends bid to move cargo from longstanding hub to new airport
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador defended his plan to move all cargo flights from the capital’s principal airport to a new site on the o[...]
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Davos 2023: Goldman Sachs CEO concerned about debt ceiling
By Lananh Nguyen DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s Chief Executive David Solomon expressed serious concern on Thursday that a political standoff over the U.S. debt[...]
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Davos 2023: What you need to know about the WEF on Thursday
By Kathryn Lurie DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – All eyes were on Greta Thunberg on Thursday as she called on the global energy industry and its financiers to end all fossil fuel investments at a[...]
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Davos 2023: Trip.com hopes China overseas travel capacity back to normal by Q3
By Brenda Goh DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Travel website operator Trip.com Group Ltd is working with airlines and airports to encourage recovery in China’s cross-border travel capacity[...]
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ITA-Lufthansa deal sparks further airline merger talk
By Joanna Plucinska and Ilona Wissenbach DUBLIN (Reuters) – German airline Lufthansa’s bid for a minority stake in Italy’s ITA Airways has ignited talk of further potential sector co[...]
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