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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak said it will resume normal operations Friday as it works to quickly restore canceled trains after a freight rail labor deal …

(Reuters) – Major U.S. freight railroads and unions representing 115,000 workers secured a tentative deal after 20 hours of intense talks brokered by the Biden administration to avert a shutdown. …

By Ted Hesson, Dave Graham and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -As border crossings have soared to record highs, U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is quietly pressing Mexico to accept …

LONDON (Reuters) – Barclays said investors have submitted claims for $7 billion out of $17.7 billion worth of securities it sold in error, under the terms of a so-called rescission …

By Jan Schwartz, Emma-Victoria Farr and Lucy Raitano HAMBURG/FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) -Volkswagen’s supervisory board is due to meet on Sunday to move forward with the IPO of its Porsche brand, which …

By Amna Karimi and Radhika Anilkumar (Reuters) -Britain’s antitrust watchdog said on Thursday it would launch an in-depth probe into Xbox maker Microsoft’s $69-billion purchase of “Call of Duty” maker …

By Martyn Herman (Reuters) – Roger Federer, regarded by many as the greatest male player to wield a tennis racket and who took the sport to new heights during a …

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil futures fell over 3% to a one-week low on Thursday on a tentative agreement that would avert a U.S. rail strike, expectations for …

By David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Boeing will begin to remarket some 737 MAX jets earmarked for Chinese customers, as it cannot wait indefinitely while political …

By Steve Holland and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden plans to meet with family members of two Americans jailed in Russia: basketball star Brittney Griner and former U.S. …

(This Sept. 14 story refiles to correct number of barristers to 16,500 in paragraph 3) By Karen Sloan (Reuters) – (This September 14 story refiles to correct number of barristers …

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors on Thursday passed a resolution demanding that Russia end its occupation of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power …

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – A group of immigrants landed on the wealthy Massachusetts island of Martha’s Vineyard on Wednesday, part of a campaign by Republican governors to shift the …

LONDON (Reuters) – The European energy crisis following Russia’s war in Ukraine should come as no surprise and is a reminder that governments and companies should have switched more quickly …

PARIS (Reuters) – The French economy will slow sharply next year in the face of Europe’s energy crisis, with a risk of a “limited and temporary” recession in the worst-case …

By Brendan O’Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico has released thousands of prisoners during Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s presidency as part of an effort to free those who have not …

LONDON (Reuters) – More than 10,000 people on Thursday tuned into a YouTube video feed giving live updates about a miles-long queue snaking through central London to pay respects to …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -World Bank Chief Economist Indermit Gill on Thursday said he was concerned about “generalized stagflation,” a period of low growth and high inflation, in the global economy, noting …

By Silvia Ognibene and Valentina Za SIENA, Italy (Reuters) -Shareholders in Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Thursday approved a new share sale for up to 2.5 billion euros …

MILAN (Reuters) – Shareholders in state-owned Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Thursday approved a 2.5 billion euro ($2.5 billion) cash call. Here is a timeline of key events …

By Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Shares of Corebridge Financial Inc opened 2% below the IPO price in their New York Stock Exchange debut on Thursday, giving the company a valuation of …

KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday air defence systems were a priority for his country as it attempts to protect its cities and towns from Russian …

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. State Department official put pressure on Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro in a congressional hearing on Thursday, threatening more sanctions if talks with …