HOUSTON – The United Steelworkers union (USW) on Friday said proposals by energy giant BP Plc would undermine its 56-year-old national program for refinery and chemical plant worker contracts. People…
PORT-AU-PRINCE – The Haitian judge overseeing the investigation into the July assassination of President Jovenel Moise said in a letter on Friday he had withdrawn from the case, deepening the…
SAADA/NEW YORK, Yemen -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned air strikes by a Saudi-led coalition in Yemen on Friday that reportedly killed at least 60 people in a detention center…
LIMA – Spanish energy firm Repsol said on Friday a clear-up operation for a major oil spill on the coast near Peru’s capital Lima would take until the end of…
By David Shepardson and Jane Lanhee Lee WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO -Intel Corp said on Friday it would invest up to $100 billion to build potentially the world’s largest chip-making complex in…
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY – The United Auto Workers (UAW) union on Friday pressed General Motors and Mexican officials to step up efforts to ensure workers at a…
– Mexico faces risks to economic growth and potential for a credit rating downgrade in the medium term from political developments including the likely passage of a controversial energy bill,…
(This January 20 story corrects to reflect changes to LCFS would align with carbon neutrality goals; adds line regarding statistical significance of NOx increase in study) By Laura Sanicola –…
By Lewis Krauskopf, Shreyashi Sanyal and Bansari Mayur Kamdar – Wall Street’s main indexes ended sharply lower on Friday as Netflix shares plunged after a weak earnings report, capping a…
– Citigroup said on Friday it has asked vaccinated staff in the New York Tri-State area to prepare for a return to office from Feb. 7, according to a person…
By Jarrett Renshaw – Several U.S. House members from President Joe Biden’s Democratic Party are threatening to block a renewed push for his Build Back Better spending bill if it…
By Daniel Wiessner – Amazon.com Inc may soon face claims from a U.S. labor board that it unlawfully fired a vocal union supporter at a New York warehouse in the…
By Paul Sandle LONDON -Meat Loaf, the U.S. rock star whose debut “Bat Out of Hell” became one of the best-selling albums of all time, has died aged 74. Delivering…
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Timothy Aeppel OAKLAND, Calif./NEW YORK – Intel Corp’s plan to build a $20 billion chip-making complex on the outskirts of Columbus, Ohio is the clearest…
By Davide Barbuscia and Mehnaz Yasmin NEW YORK -Citigroup has told staff in the New York Tri-State area to start returning to the office from Feb. 7, while BNP Paribas…
(Adds details, repercussions of dispute) By Tim Hepher PARIS -Qatar Airways took a spiralling $4 million-a-day dispute with Europe’s Airbus to social media on Friday, publishing a video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKN0SpWeILo&feature=youtu.be of…
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK – Igor Fruman, who helped Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani collect damaging information about Joe Biden before he was elected president, was sentenced…
CARACAS – Sales of foreign currency by Venezuela’s public companies, including oil producer PDVSA, to the South American country’s central bank quadrupled in 2021, according to a document seen by…
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday rebranded the Biden administration’s economic agenda as “modern supply-side economics,” using a Reagan-era phrase favored…
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider limiting the scope of its own 2020 ruling https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-oklahoma/u-s-supreme-court-deems-half-of-oklahoma-a-native-american-reservation-idUSKBN24A268 that greatly expanded Native American tribal authority in…
By Herbert Lash and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON -Risk aversion dominated markets on Friday as stocks slumped on Wall Street and in Europe, oil prices fell from seven-year highs earlier…
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO – Three U.S. studies show that a third dose of an mRNA vaccine is key to fighting the Omicron coronavirus variant, providing 90% protection against hospitalization…
– Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer James Gorman will get a 6% raise in annual pay, bringing his total compensation for 2021 to $35 million, the bank said on Friday.…
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK – The dollar declined on Friday, along with U.S. Treasury yields, while investors looked ahead to next week’s Federal Reserve meeting for more clarity on…
By Julia Love SAN FRANCISCO -A group of employees at an Activision Blizzard studio that works on the “Call of Duty” franchise said on Friday that they had formed a…