US and World News

By Humeyra Pamuk MUNSTER, Germany (Reuters) -The United States cautioned Germany against allowing China to obtain a controlling stake in a Hamburg port terminal, a senior U.S. State Department official …

By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -EBay Inc’s quarterly results beat Wall Street targets on Wednesday as inflation-wary shoppers snapped up refurbished goods and the ecommerce platform reaped the benefits of expanding …

(Reuters) -Cosmetics maker L’Oréal SA said it had not suspended advertising spending on Twitter, denying a Financial Times report from earlier on Wednesday that cited sources familiar with the matter. …

By Praveen Menon SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia is set to benefit from the growing interest in environmentally sustainable mining and minerals needed for decarbonisation, the chief of BHP Group’s nickel operations …

By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) -Sun Life Financial Inc, Canada’s second-biggest life insurer, on Wednesday posted third-quarter profit that beat analyst estimates, as higher insurance sales in the United States …

By Chavi Mehta and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) -Qualcomm Inc’s forecast for holiday-quarter revenue fell about $2 billion short of Street estimates, as the chipmaker struggles with a slump in …

BAMAKO (Reuters) – Mali expects Russia to send shipments of fuel, fertiliser and food worth around $100 million to Mali in the coming weeks, the West African country’s economy minister, …

By Alexander Villegas and Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) – The largest pilots union of Latam Airlines in Chile voted to strike on Wednesday, a day before the company …

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand central bank Governor Adrian Orr said on Thursday he was confident the central bank can get inflation under control as the country …

BOGOTA (Reuters) – The technical team of Colombia’s central bank on Wednesday predicted rate rises will continue beyond what the market expects, citing higher inflationary pressures, excess demand and depreciation …

(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to open an investigation into Adobe Inc’s $20 billion takeover of Figma, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing four people with knowledge …

(Reuters) – MetLife Inc on Wednesday reported a 53% drop in third-quarter profit as economic pressures and a global market rout led to weaker returns from the U.S. insurer’s investments. …

By Karin Strohecker and Vincent Flasseur LONDON (Reuters) – The pace and scale of interest rate hikes delivered by central banks around the globe in October slowed down dramatically following …

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United States will try to remove Iran from the 45-member U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) over the government’s denial of …

By Ali Kucukgocmen and Pavel Polityuk ANKARA/KYIV (Reuters) – Russia said on Wednesday it would resume its participation in a deal freeing up grain exports from Ukraine, reversing a move …

By Sarah Wu, Yimou Lee and David Shepardson TAIPEI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr is in Taipei this week for meetings on 5G, cybersecurity and telecoms to show …

(Reuters) – Australian grocer Woolworths Group reported a 1.8% rise in first-quarter sales on Thursday, helped by higher product prices. Total group sales for the country’s biggest supermarket chain came …

(Reuters) – Cosmetics maker L’Oréal SA has suspended advertising spending on Twitter, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The social media platform was acquired …

LONDON (Reuters) -Three Afghan asylum seekers who were taken to London from an overcrowded migrant processing centre in southeast England voluntarily returned to the site on Wednesday after being left …

LONDON (Reuters) -Three Afghan asylum seekers who were taken to London from an overcrowded migrant processing centre in southeast England voluntarily returned to the site on Wednesday after being left …