By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in April, boosting the economy’s growth prospects […]
Microsoft sets out grounds for Activision appeal against UK regulator
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) -Microsoft is challenging Britain’s decision to block its $69 billion takeover of “Call of Duty” […]
Mexico president eyes ‘half’ of Citi unit amid IPO plan
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday said the government could acquire up to half […]
How Americans plan to travel this Memorial Day
(Corrects to add dropped word in last bullet) (Reuters) – The upcoming Memorial Day weekend is expected to see millions […]
EU condemns Russian deal to station nuclear warheads in Belarus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union on Friday condemned an agreement between Russia and Belarus to allow the deployment of […]
Debt ceiling deal may shift investor focus to further Fed action
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – A last-minute deal to raise the U.S. $31.4 trillion debt ceiling will likely […]
Ex-CBS shareholders reach proposed $167.5 million settlement over Viacom deal
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Former CBS shareholders reached a proposed $167.5 million settlement to resolve allegations that Shari Redstone, the […]
South Carolina judge temporarily blocks six-week abortion ban
By Julia Harte (Reuters) – A South Carolina judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state’s new law that bans most […]