By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. awarded defense contracts to companies on Friday, including one of over a billion…
Bankman-Fried, FTX execs received billions in hidden loans, ex-Alameda CEO says
By Luc Cohen and Tom Hals NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried and other FTX executives received billions of dollars in…
Republican senators propose overhaul of Federal Reserve amid concerns about politics
(This Dec. 21 story has been corrected to show that the proposed bill would subject the Fed general counsel to…
Zimbabwe’s night markets cushion crisis-weary citizens from inflation
By Nyasha Chingono HARARE (Reuters) – As dusk descends on the dimly lit central business district of Zimbabwe’s capital Harare,…
Japan unveils record budget in boost to military spending
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan unveiled on Friday a record 114.4 trillion yen ($863 billion)…
Italy business and consumer morale rises in December, but manufacturers more downbeat
ROME, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Morale amongst Italian businesses and consumers rose in December, data showed on Friday, although the…
Japan to unveil record $864 billion budget driven by military costs
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan is set to unveil on Friday a record $864 billion…
U.S. Senate committee asks carmakers about Chinese supply chain
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate Finance Committee has asked eight major automakers, including General Motors, Tesla and…
Amazon may be responsible for allowing Louboutin knock-off ads, EU court says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Online retailer Amazon.com may be deemed responsible for advertising of counterfeit Christian Louboutin shoes which…
Exclusive-TikTok steps up efforts to clinch U.S. security deal
By Echo Wang and David Shepardson NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Popular short-video app TikTok is offering to operate more of…