by Reuters | May 19, 2022 | Business, Politics, Top News, US
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House passed a bill on Thursday that allows the U.S. president to issue an energy emergency declaration, making it unlawful for companies to excessively increase gasoline and home fuel prices. The bill must pass the Senate, which is...
by Reuters | May 14, 2022 | Top News
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli police officers charged at Palestinian mourners carrying the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Friday, before thousands led her casket through Jerusalem’s Old City in an outpouring of grief and anger over her...
by Reuters | May 13, 2022 | Asia, Business, Economy, Europe, Top News, US
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global shares rose on Friday as Wall Street rallied to end a volatile week of trading, while oil jumped 4% on the back of record-high U.S. gas prices. Global markets and U.S. stocks were down sharply most of this...
by Reuters | May 13, 2022 | Business, Economy, Top News, US
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street surged on Friday to end higher, closing the book on a week of wild market gyrations as relief at signs of peaking inflation vied with fears that policy tightening by the Federal Reserve could tilt the economy into...
by Reuters | May 13, 2022 | Top News
By Doina Chiacu and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. baby formula shortage should improve dramatically in coming weeks, President Joe Biden and top officials said on Friday as the administration scrambled to reverse a shortfall that hits lower-income...
by Reuters | May 13, 2022 | Business, Economy, Top News, US
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer sentiment slumped to its lowest level in nearly 11 years in early May as worries about inflation persisted, but household spending remains underpinned by a strong labor market and massive savings, which...
