Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US banking regulator says agency ‘open-minded’ about bank mergers
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. banking regulator plans to tell lawmakers his agency is "open-minded" when it comes to potential bank mergers and would act on any proposed deal in a tim...
May 15, 2023
Brazil confirms 2 wild cases of bird flu, no import ban expected
(Reuters) - Brazil has confirmed two cases of bird flu in wild birds, the country's Agriculture minister Carlos Favaro said on Monday, though the ministry later said the country was not expecting a ba...
May 15, 2023
Sweden’s SAS receives US court approval for equity bid
(Reuters) - Sweden's SAS AB said on Monday the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved equity solicitation procedures which will allow the airline to secure available ...
May 15, 2023
Republicans reject White House tax loophole proposal in debt talks -WaPo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House last week gave Republican lawmakers a list of proposals to reduce the deficit by closing tax loopholes as part of debt ceiling talks, and each item was rejected ...
May 15, 2023
Musk tells Tesla staff he must approve all hiring – the Information
(Reuters) - Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has said that the company can make no new hires unless he personally approves them, including contractors, the Information reported on Monday, citing an ema...
May 15, 2023
Delta considers large Airbus wide-body order for long-haul flights – Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc is in talks with Airbus SE for a large wide-body aircraft order, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The talks cover both A350 an...
May 15, 2023
Tunisian judge sentences opposition leader Ghannouchi to a year in absentia
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian judge on Monday sentenced opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, to a year in absentia on charges of incitement, his lawyer Monia Bo...
May 15, 2023
Bank of Mexico seen holding interest rate after nearly two years of hikes – Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Bank of Mexico is expected to hold the country's benchmark interest rate on Thursday, halting a cycle of rate hikes that began in June 2021, a Reuters poll of analysts show...
May 15, 2023
Ecuadorean authorities detain former energy minister in bribery probe
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean authorities have detained a former energy minister amid an investigation into alleged bribery linked to state oil firm Petroecuador, the attorney general's office said on ...
May 15, 2023
DeSantis defunds diversity programs at Florida public colleges
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday banning tax dollars from being used in state colleges for diversity, equity and inclusion programs (DEI) in a sweeping m...
May 15, 2023
