Trump administration kicks off plan for expanded offshore drilling
(Reuters) -The U.S. Interior Department on Friday said it would begin taking public input for a new five-year offshore oil and gas leasing program that
US Treasury’s Bessent names deputy as acting IRS chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Friday that Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender has been appointed acting Internal Revenue Service commissioner,
Exclusive-Israel still eyeing a limited attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities
By Erin Banco NEW YORK (Reuters) – Israel has not ruled out an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities in the coming months despite President Donald
China planemaker COMAC starts commercial operation in Vietnam
SHANGHAI ((Reuters)) – Two Chinese-made COMAC aircraft, branded as C909, started flying routes in Vietnam on Saturday, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the Chinese
A tariff headache for major central banks
By Yadarisa Shabong and Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have darkened the global economic backdrop, forcing big central banks to
BlackRock wins renewed permission to own big US utility stakes
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – U.S. energy regulators on Thursday gave BlackRock renewed permission to own major stakes in public utility companies, a win for
Google holds illegal monopolies in ad tech, US judge finds
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Alphabet’s Google illegally dominates two markets for online advertising technology, a judge ruled on Thursday, dealing another blow to the
Trump: We will have a trade deal with China
(Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday said he expects to make a trade deal with China, though he offered no specifics or indications of
Southwest Airlines sued over spilled coffee on 4-year-old boy: ‘It’s so hot!’
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines was sued on Wednesday by Utah parents who said their 4-year-old son suffered second-degree burns to his buttocks
Meta trial: 5 key moments from Zuckerberg’s testimony
By Jody Godoy WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified this week at a high-stakes trial in Washington where the U.S. Federal Trade