Florida clergy lawsuits say abortion ban violates religious freedom
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) -Clergy members of five religions sued the state of Florida on Monday over a new law criminalizing most abortions in the state after 15 weeks of…
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) -Clergy members of five religions sued the state of Florida on Monday over a new law criminalizing most abortions in the state after 15 weeks of…
By Fergal Smith TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index fell on Tuesday, giving back some recent gains, as a slowdown in manufacturing activity as well as rising tensions between the…
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Retail trading platform Robinhood Markets Inc said on Tuesday it is laying off about 23% of its employees, sending its shares down more than 3% in…
MEXICO CITY -Steel producer Ternium reported on Tuesday a 19% drop in its second-quarter net profit from the year-ago period, as the costs of sales and expenses grew. The company’s…
WASHINGTON -President Joe Biden has appointed two top federal officials to coordinate his administration’s response to monkeypox, the White House said on Tuesday, as more states declared emergencies to help…
KALGOORLIE, Australia – Gold Fields Chief Executive Chris Griffith said on Tuesday that convincing the company’s shareholders to back its takeover offer for Canada’s Yamana Gold was still a “work…
By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON – BP’s second quarter profit soared to $8.45 billion, its highest in 14 years, as strong refining margins and trading prompted it to…
By Andrew MacAskill and Kylie MacLellan LONDON -British foreign minister Liz Truss, the front-runner to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister, was forced to backtrack on one of her most…
(Reuters) – New York State’s financial regulator has fined the crypto arm of Robinhood Markets Inc $30 million for alleged violations of anti-money-laundering, cybersecurity and consumer protection rules. The New…
(Reuters) -Forbes said on Tuesday it was exploring a sale of its business and had hired Citigroup to manage the process, months after it pulled out of a deal to…
WASHINGTON – Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a U.S. strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, the biggest blow to the militant group since its founder Osama bin…
By Lindsay Dunsmuir and Dan Burns (Reuters) -A trio of Federal Reserve officials from across the policy spectrum signaled on Tuesday that they and their colleagues remain resolute and “completely…
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve has further to go on raising interest rates as inflation has not even peaked yet, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said on Tuesday. “We have…
KHIMKI, Russia -The Russian drugs trial of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner should be over “very soon”, her lawyer said on Tuesday, as the Kremlin warned the United States that…
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY -A Mexican union on Tuesday said it will request a U.S. labor complaint over alleged worker rights violations at a BBB Industries auto-parts plant…
WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden continued to test positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and will maintain his isolation procedures, but he is feeling well and does not have a fever,…
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc reported positive quarterly cash flow for the first time ever on Tuesday and forecast third-quarter operating profit above estimates, as more people…
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. job openings fell by the most in just over two years in June as demand for workers eased in the retail and wholesale trade…
By Huw Jones LONDON – Britain’s financial watchdog said on Tuesday that the cost of living crisis, meeting climate targets and improving diversity should be reflected in how banks determine…
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK -Marriott International Inc on Tuesday topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profits, helped by higher by occupancy levels and pricier rates as travelers…
By Arunima Kumar (Reuters) – Marathon Petroleum smashed quarterly profit estimates on Tuesday, the latest U.S. refiner to benefit from a surge in fuel prices due to strong demand and…
By Dan Burns (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve’s work of bringing down inflation is “nowhere near” done, San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly said on Tuesday, adding U.S. central bank officials…
BEIJING -The Chinese military has been put on high alert and will launch “targeted military operations” in response to U.S. House Speaker Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, China’s defence ministry said…
By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN – Ferrari beat earnings forecasts and reported record orders in the second quarter, prompting the luxury sports car maker to raise its full-year targets, as Portofino…
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON -Horror author Stephen King said writers will have fewer places to shop their books if Penguin Random House is allowed to merge with Simon & Schuster,…