By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -Foreign bidders for Australian companies could be liable for higher reverse break fees if regulatory…
US banks report 13.5% jump in profits: FDIC
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. banking industry saw its profits jump 13.5% to $79.3 billion in the third…
Euro zone banks should prepare for risk of dollar squeeze, ECB says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone lenders with big dollar businesses should bulk up their liquidity and capital cushions to withstand any…
Apple cuts jobs across sales team
(Reuters) -Apple said on Monday it is cutting jobs across its sales teams to strengthen its customer engagement efforts, noting…
Trump told Japan’s PM to lower the volume on Taiwan, WSJ reports
(Corrects to say Trump asked PM to lower the volume, not tone, in headline. Corrects typographical error in “hypothetical” in…
EU states back away from forcing Big Tech to detect and remove child pornography
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union member states have agreed a common position on draft online child protection legislation without forcing global…
Ukrainian president’s chief of staff expects US army secretary Driscoll in Kyiv
(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, said on Tuesday he spoke to U.S. Army Secretary Daniel…
Russia rules out big concessions on Ukraine as leak shows Witkoff advised Moscow
By Guy Faulconbridge and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia will make no big concessions on a peace plan for Ukraine,…
Lowe’s to pay $12.5 million US fine for lead paint violations
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Lowe’s will pay a $12.5 million civil fine to resolve U.S. government accusations that contractors hired…
Peru sentences ex-President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison…