WASHINGTON -U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler of Washington state on Tuesday conceded defeat in her Aug. 2 open primary to fellow Republican Joe Kent, a candidate endorsed by former President …
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Congressman Perry says FBI agents have seized his cell phone
by Reutersby ReutersBy Eric Beech and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -Republican Congressman Scott Perry of Pennsylvania said on Tuesday that FBI agents had seized his cell phone, in yet another sign that …
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BHP needs to pay more for EV, clean energy metals as it returns to dealmaking
by Reutersby ReutersBy Praveen Menon and Clara Denina SYDNEY/LONDON -BHP must shell out more if it wants to snap up assets like those of OZ Minerals – a play on the future …
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(Reuters) – Tesla Inc is lobbying the Ontario government as part of an effort to set up an “advanced manufacturing facility” in Canada, a filing by the electric-vehicle maker to …
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Former Twitter employee is convicted in Saudi spy case
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK – A former Twitter Inc manager accused of spying for Saudi Arabia was convicted on Tuesday on six criminal counts, including acting as an …
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U.S. allows alternate monkeypox vaccine injection method to boost supply
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ahmed Aboulenein and Ankur Banerjee WASHINGTON -U.S. health regulators have authorized injecting a monkeypox vaccine intradermally in adults, meaning between layers of the skin rather than below the skin, …
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By David Shepardson and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON -President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a landmark bill to provide $52.7 billion in subsidies for U.S. semiconductor production and research and to …
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Nasdaq closes lower as chipmaker Micron’s warning renews tech rout
by Reutersby ReutersBy Herbert Lash and Bansari Mayur Kamdar NEW YORK – The Nasdaq closed down on Tuesday after a dismal forecast from Micron Technology pulled chip makers and tech stocks lower …
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Over 4,000 beagles destined for drug experiments finding new homes
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – About 4,000 beagles are looking for homes after animal rescue organizations started removing them from a Virginia facility that bred them to be sold to laboratories for drug …
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U.S. House panel has right to see Trump tax records, court rules
by Reutersby ReutersBy Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON -A U.S. House of Representatives committee has the right to see former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, rejecting his …
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Coinbase posts loss as crypto market turmoil hits trading volumes
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) -Coinbase Global Inc reported a larger-than-expected quarterly loss as investors worried by this year’s rout in risky assets shied away from trading in cryptocurrencies, sending its …
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New Treasury ETFs launch as fixed income ETFs enter “sweet spot”
by Reutersby ReutersBy John McCrank NEW YORK – A new series of exchange-traded funds launched on Tuesday will make it easier for individual and institutional investors to trade the most current individual …
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AppLovin offers to buy video game software maker Unity in $17.5 billion deal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nivedita Balu, Krystal Hu and Eva Mathews (Reuters) -Gaming software company AppLovin Corp made an offer on Tuesday to buy its peer Unity Software Inc in a $17.54 billion …
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Novavax tumbles 30% as waning COVID-19 vaccine demand hits outlook
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -Shares of U.S. vaccine maker Novavax fell about 30% on Tuesday after it cut its annual revenue forecast by half over falling demand for its COVID-19 shot from low- …
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U.S. Coast Guard vessels aid in cleanup of oil spill off Louisiana
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday said it has deployed three skimming vessels and five response vessels to help clean up a spill of thousands of gallons of oil …
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U.S. Postal Service can’t lick inflation, seeks to hike stamp prices again
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON -Surging inflation will prompt the U.S. Postal Service to seek higher prices for stamps and other services in January, just five months after its recent hike, …
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Analysis-Tennis-Serena’s impact to be felt long after pending retirement
by Reutersby ReutersBy Frank Pingue (Reuters) – Serena Williams announced her forthcoming retirement on Tuesday but even when her illustrious tennis career comes to a close her impact on the game she …
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By Tiyashi Datta (Reuters) -Roblox Corp missed estimates for quarterly bookings on Tuesday, in yet another sign the gaming industry is facing a slowdown after a pandemic-fueled boom, sending shares …
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In hope or despair, Kenyans choose new president from familiar faces
by Reutersby ReutersBy Duncan Miriri and Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI -Kenyans voted in national elections on Tuesday, but turnout was unusually low amid voter apathy and frustration over surging food prices, corruption and …
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Test administrator sentenced over U.S. college admissions scandal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A Kyiv-born test administrator who admitted to involvement in Operation Varsity Blues, the U.S. college admissions bribery scandal, was spared prison on Tuesday after helping …
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Issey Miyake, Japan’s prince of pleats, dies of cancer aged 84 – media
by Reutersby ReutersBy Elaine Lies TOKYO – Japanese designer Issey Miyake, famed for his pleated style of clothing that never wrinkles and who produced the signature black turtleneck of friend and Apple …
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U.S. productivity posts biggest ever annual drop in second quarter
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -U.S. worker productivity in the second quarter fell at its steepest pace on an annual basis since 1948 when the Labor Department began tracking it, while growth in unit …
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Exclusive – Heathrow owner Ferrovial studies options for stake in Britain’s biggest airport – sources
by Reutersby ReutersBy Isla Binnie, Andres Gonzalez and Pamela Barbaglia LONDON – Spain’s Ferrovial is looking at options for its 25% stake in London’s Heathrow, two sources told Reuters, and has held …
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Oil settles lower as halted Russian pipeline flows appear temporary, demand fears rise
by Reutersby ReutersBy Laila Kearney NEW YORK -Oil prices settled slightly lower on Tuesday after a see-saw session as worries that a slowing economy could cut demand vied with news that some …
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Republicans vow probe of FBI’s Trump raid if they get U.S. House control
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Morgan and Rose Horowitch WASHINGTON -Republicans moved to turn the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate into a campaign issue on Tuesday, vowing to probe …