Bank of Korea governor says resolving political turmoil key for economy By Reuters

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s central bank governor said on Thursday that the most important factor…

Biden warns oligarchy forming in US that threatens democracy By Reuters

By Steve Holland, Jeff Mason and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden capped a half-century…

Los Angeles ‘Red Flag’ wildfire warnings expire, but dangers persist By Reuters

By Jorge Garcia and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Red Flag warnings advising of extreme wildfire…

US weighs options to keep TikTok operational as ban nears, NBC reports By Reuters

(Reuters) – The Biden administration is exploring ways to keep TikTok accessible in the United States…

Bank of Korea unexpectedly holds policy rate amid won slide By Reuters

By Cynthia Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s central bank unexpectedly left its policy…

Toyota unit Hino Motors reaches $1.6 billion US diesel emissions settlement By Reuters

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Toyota Motor unit Hino Motors has agreed a $1.6 billion settlement with…

Israel, Hamas ceasefire accord followed by airstrikes on Gaza, residents say By Reuters

By Andrew Mills, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel intensified strikes on Gaza…

US issues fresh round of sanctions against Russia ahead of Trump return to White House By Reuters

By Daphne Psaledakis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed hundreds of…

Taiwan navy to protect sea cables if needed, defence minister says By Reuters

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan will dispatch its navy if needed to help the coast guard respond…

US says Toyota unit to plead guilty, pay over $1.6 billion to settle fraud scheme By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Toyota Motor (NYSE:) Corp unit agreed to plead guilty and pay over…

New York City lawsuit against Exxon, BP, Shell over climate change dismissed By Reuters

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A judge has dismissed New York City’s lawsuit seeking to…

DuPont to no longer separate water business, moves ahead with electronics spinoff By Reuters

(Reuters) – Industrial materials maker DuPont (NYSE:) said on Wednesday it no longer intends to separate…

Venezuela inflation was 48% year-on-year in 2024, Maduro tells lawmakers By Reuters

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela inflation was 48% annually in 2024, the lowest in 12 years, Venezuelan…

Trump State pick Rubio praised in Senate, warns against China reliance By Reuters

By Patricia Zengerle, Simon Lewis (JO:), Doina Chiacu and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator Marco…

Two American hostages are on list to be released under Gaza deal, source says By Reuters

(Reuters) – Two Americans held in Gaza are on the list of hostages to be released…

US sues Southwest Airlines over chronically delayed flights By Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Wednesday sued Southwest Airlines (NYSE:), accusing the carrier of…

Exclusive-Trump team asks three US senior career diplomats to resign, sources say By Reuters

By Humeyra Pamuk, Simon Lewis (JO:) and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Aides to President-elect Donald…

Citi cuts return targets to spend more on regulatory fixes, plans $20 billion in buybacks By Reuters

By Tatiana Bautzer and Manya Saini (Reuters) -Citigroup cut its closely watched profitability target in 2026…

Fed’s Williams says policy data dependent in very uncertain environment By Reuters

By Michael S. Derby HARTFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John…

Profits at Wall Street banks jump with trading strength, dealmaking rebound By Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Profits at some of the biggest U.S. lenders rose in the fourth…

Wall St soars after inflation data, strong bank earnings By Reuters

By Johann M Cherian and Sukriti Gupta (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes surged on Wednesday,…

In the Amazon, women lead efforts to grow acai berry production By Reuters

By Isabel Teles SAO PAULO (Reuters) – In the tiny community of Ilha da Jussara, at…