U.S. Congress agrees to expand payroll assistance to local news outlets

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Congressional leaders said on Sunday that lawmakers agreed to expand forgivable government loans to additional struggling local news outlets as part of a $900…

Homebuilders, miners spur bounce-back in British stocks

[ad_1] March 1 (Reuters) – British shares rose on Monday, led by homebuilders and miners onreports of more domestic fiscal support, while relative stability in bond yields also helped stocks…

U.S. lawmakers propose giving USPS $6 billion for electric delivery vehicles

[ad_1] [1/2]A United States Postal Service (USPS) mailbox is seen in downtown Washington D.C., U.S. August 19, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria – RC26HI9Q2XKS WASHINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) – A group of…

US STOCKS Nasdaq hits correction, Dow advances as stimulus bill nears finish line

[ad_1] March 8 (Reuters) – Technology-related shares sold off on Monday in a big downturn that pushed the Nasdaq into a correction and offset stocks that rose on hopes the…

US lawmakers to urge automakers to cut reliance on China

[ad_1] [1/2] The GM logo is seen on the China Headquarters in Shanghai, China, August 29, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers…

QUOTE BOX Reaction to Facebook agreeing a concession deal with Australia on media bill

[ad_1] [1/2] A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo CANBERRA, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Facebook (FB.O) said…

Talks to remove digital taxes should end tariff risks -U.S. Treasury officials

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Negotiations over the withdrawal of existing digital services taxes after a landmark corporate tax deal should ultimately end the threat of tariff wars between…

World Bank’s new chief Banga to sharpen focus on projects with measurable impact

[ad_1] LIMA, June 13 (Reuters) – World Bank President Ajay Banga wants the lender to focus on more “scalable, replicable” projects across Latin America and elsewhere for transport and infrastructure…

Oil prices rise after U.S. debt deal, all eyes on OPEC meeting

[ad_1] [1/2] A tug boat pushes an oil barge through New York Harbor past the Statue of Liberty in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid LONDON, June…

Global stock markets edge higher on U.S., European markets

[ad_1] NEW YORK, Sept 13 (Reuters) – World stock markets edged higher on Monday as gains on Wall Street and European indexes pushed aside – for now – fears over…