Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lawsuit over US credit card late fee rule must stay in Texas, court rules
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday suffered a jurisdictional setback in a lawsuit challenging its new rule capping credit card late fees at $8 when a ...
Jun 18, 2024
Embraer sees India, Saudi Arabia, EU, US as strategic defense markets
By Gabriel Araujo GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian planemaker Embraer sees India, Saudi Arabia, the European Union and the United States as strategic markets for its defense unit as it look...
Jun 18, 2024
In Chile, coastal construction on sand dunes raises alarm as sinkholes multiply
By Rodrigo Gutierrez VIA DEL MAR, Chile (Reuters) - Residents of the gleaming apartment buildings built atop sand dunes that dot Chile's Pacific coast are expressing mounting concerns for their safety...
Jun 18, 2024
Guarding against disinflation complacency
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Investors are no doubt relieved that disinflationary pressures seem to be spreading across many parts of the world, but there we...
Jun 18, 2024
Mexico taps Switzerland to run diplomatic work in Ecuador after relations cut
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Switzerland to protect its interests in Ecuador, over two months after the two Latin American nations severe...
Jun 18, 2024
Pharrell Williams kicks off Paris Fashion Week with Louis Vuitton show at UNESCO
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton men's creative director Pharrell Williams took to an outdoor, turf-lined runway at UNESCO headquarters on Tuesday, opening Paris Fashion week with an ...
Jun 18, 2024
US pushing Netherlands, Japan to restrict more chipmaking equipment to China, source says
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - A U.S. official was headed to Japan after meeting with the Dutch government in an effort to push allies to further crack down on China's ability to produce cutting-edge s...
Jun 18, 2024
Transgender plaintiffs' challenge to Oklahoma ban on changing birth certificates revived
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit challenging an Oklahoma law prohibiting transgender people from changing their birth certificates to match their gender...
Jun 18, 2024
Brazil top court indicts three accused of ordering murder of Rio council member
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Supreme Federal Court voted on Tuesday to indict three people, including a federal lawmaker and a former local police chief, accused of planning and ordering the 2018 mur...
Jun 18, 2024
WestJet's mechanic union gives carrier 72-hour strike notice
(Reuters) - WestJet Airlines' mechanics gave the carrier a 72-hour strike notice, the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association union said on Tuesday. The strike, set to begin by 9 p.m. ET on Thursday,...
Jun 18, 2024
