By Karen Freifeld and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s namesake company saved hundreds of thousands of dollars by paying longtime executive Allen Weisselberg[...]
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U.S. nuclear plants expect government decision on credits by year-end
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two companies that have applied for funding to keep struggling nuclear power plants open said they expect to hear from the U.S. Department of Energy by the end of the year. Both[...]
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U.S. targets supply of Iranian drones to Russia in new sanctions
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on companies and people it accused of being involved in the production or transfer of Iranian drones that have[...]
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U.S. debt limit increase not needed this year -Sen. McConnell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday downplayed the likelihood the chamber will vote by year’s end to raise the federal government’s statutory lim[...]
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Global stocks rise but Polish deaths raise market concerns
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose and the dollar fell on Tuesday after data provided new signs U.S. inflation was peaking, but markets were rattled by media reports that said Russ[...]
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Currency trading in a spin after Polish explosion
By Sinéad Carew and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Trading in the dollar and the euro was volatile on Tuesday, with both currencies trading below their session highs as investors tried[...]
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Biden requests $9.25 billion for COVID, $37.7 billion for Ukraine from Congress -officials
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration is asking Congress for $9.25 billion to fight COVID-19 and an additional $37.7 billion to support Ukraine in its war with Russia as part of[...]
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State Dept OKs potential sale of Patriot missiles to Switzerland, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of Patriot missiles and related equipment to Switzerland for an estimated cost of $700 million, the Pentagon said[...]
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Mexico to urge U.S., Canada firms to participate in lithium market
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday his administration will issue a call for U.S. and Canadian companies to participate in the country’s i[...]
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