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By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A big group of U.S. states, led by New York, argued to an appeals court Monday that it should reinstate an antitrust lawsuit against …

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Yemeni Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alimi on Monday in New York and discussed the need …

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Ford Motor said on Monday inflation-related supplier costs will run about $1 billion higher than expected in the current quarter and estimates it will have 40,000 …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration will expand U.S. flights to Havana, adding 13 weekly American Airlines departures from Miami and a weekly JetBlue departure from Fort …

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Former Brazilian central bank chief Henrique Meirelles, who served under former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, said on Monday he had not discussed …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump may be called as a witness at the criminal trial of Thomas Barrack, a private equity investor and former Trump …

NYC Mayor Won’t Say If Chief Of Staff’s European Cruise Was Funded By Taxpayers Laurel Duggan on September 19, 2022 Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams refused to answer …

Americans’ Electricity Bills Set To Skyrocket This Winter Jack McEvoy on September 19, 2022 Household electricity bills, which are already soaring to their highest levels in years, are likely to …

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mars, by virtue of its tenuous atmosphere and proximity to our solar system’s asteroid belt, is far more vulnerable than Earth to being struck …

(Reuters) – Zendesk Inc shareholders have approved a $10.2 billion planned acquisition of the software maker by a group of private equity firms led by Hellman & Friedman and Permira, …

(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Lewis Krauskopf Investors do not appear to be waiting for the barrage of central bank meetings this week …

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest in over a decade on Monday and the dollar strengthened as investors were on edge before …

By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – FedEx, United Parcel Service and other delivery firms that struggled with too much pandemic-fueled demand from online retailers like Amazon and Walmart, now …

By Shadia Nasralla and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Carbon Tracker and Global Energy Monitor said on Monday they had launched the first global registry of oil and gas reserves, …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday that the chamber would vote this week on the DISCLOSE Act, which he said would require super PACs …

By Tom Balmforth IZIUM (Reuters) -Ukraine extended its hold on recently recaptured territory on Monday as troops marched farther east into areas abandoned by Russia, paving the way for a …

By Shariq Khan (Reuters) -Chevron Corp is marketing its interest in more than 2,000 oil and gas wells in Alaska, the company told Reuters on Monday, in a move that …

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A Planned Parenthood affiliate and other abortion rights groups and providers on Monday urged an Indiana judge to block the state’s ban on most abortions, …

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A 135-year-old federal election law will start getting a makeover in Congress this week in response to the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. vehicle travel in July fell 3.3% to 286.6 billion miles, the second consecutive monthly decline in American driving in the face of high …

(In 6th paragraph, corrects to show the dollar is on track in 2022 to post its largest yearly percentage gain in 38 years, not 18) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK …

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -Book bans accelerated across the United States during the 2021-2022 school year, largely because of advocacy groups that called on public schools to remove more than …