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SHANGHAI/HONG KONG/NEW YORK -Five U.S.-listed Chinese state-owned companies whose audits are under scrutiny by the U.S. securities regulator said on Friday they would voluntarily delist from the New York Stock …

ATHENS -An Iranian-flagged tanker is reloading oil confiscated in April by the United States after Greek authorities approved the release of the cargo, Iran’s embassy in Athens and sources familiar …

By Natalie Grover LONDON – Shares in GSK, Sanofi, Haleon and Pfizer began to recover on Friday after the companies said that nothing material had changed regarding U.S. litigation focused …

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Miguel Gutierrez KABUL/SALAMANCA, Spain – As thousands of Afghans crowded outside Kabul airport a year ago desperately trying to escape the Taliban, Massouda Kohistani managed …

By Karen Freifeld and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A New York state judge on Friday refused to dismiss criminal tax fraud charges against Donald Trump’s namesake company and its longtime …

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON -U.S. Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Friday that China “overreacted” to U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan and used it as …

By Andy Sullivan and Rose Horowitch (Reuters) – In West Virginia, a solar field could soon rise atop an abandoned coal mine, and factories will soon be churning out batteries …

(Reuters) – Best Buy has cut hundreds of store jobs across the United States in the past week, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, as the electronics retailer looks …

By Nichola Groom, Cole Horton and Simon Jessop LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK – For the first time, investors seeking to pour cash into U.S. clean energy projects can count on at …

(Reuters) – The $430 billion U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, expected to pass in the House of Representative on Friday, aims to lower healthcare costs, promote clean energy and increase corporate …

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON – The Biden administration on Friday announced it is putting more than $3 billion into two federal programs to help communities deal with floods, wildfires, extreme …

By Shreyashi Sanyal and Anisha Sircar (Reuters) -European shares rose on Friday after drugmakers rebounded following a slump in the previous session, and Flutter fanned a rally in the travel …

(This Aug. 11 story corrects headline to reflect location of oil leak) By Arathy Somasekhar and Laila Kearney HOUSTON – Top U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil producer Shell said on …

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Health officials identified the virus that causes polio in New York City’s wastewater, suggesting local transmission of the virus, state authorities said on Friday, urging …

By Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) – U.S. import prices fell for the first time in seven months in July, helped by a strong dollar and lower fuel and nonfuel costs, while …

(Reuters) – A federal judge in California has preliminarily approved a $24 million settlement between the U.S. women’s national soccer team (USWNT) and governing body U.S. Soccer in a years-long …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -The United States on Friday adopted new export controls on technologies that support the production of advanced semiconductors and gas turbine engines that it said are …

By Rose Horowitch and David Lawder (Reuters) – The main revenue source in the new U.S. tax, climate and drugs bill is a novel 15% corporate minimum tax aimed at …

(This August 10 story corrects paragraph 8 to show that JPMorgan had been appointed as sole solicitation agent .. not.. to keep the records of the consent solicitation) By Jorgelina …

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK – A New York man has been indicted on charges he possessed a loaded AK-47 rifle outside the home of an Iranian-American journalist and rights …

(Reuters) -Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin on Friday said he wants to raise interest rates further to bring inflation under control, and will watch U.S. economic data to …

(Reuters) -U.S. consumer sentiment ticked further up in August from a record low earlier this summer, and American households’ near-term outlook for inflation eased again on the back of tumbling …

BRASILIA -Brazil’s central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto on Friday said he believes credit cards will cease to exist soon due to the growth of the open finance system, through …

By Tim Hepher and Joey Roulette PARIS -The European Space Agency (ESA) has begun preliminary technical discussions with Elon Musk’s SpaceX that could lead to the temporary use of its …

BERLIN -Bayer on Friday welcomed a decision by an arbitration court to dismiss a claim by BASF that it overpaid for assets sold by Bayer to secure antitrust clearance for …