Top Treasury official says debt limit talks have been 'constructive'
A top US economic official said Sunday that talks between congressional staff and the White House have been "constructive" as the US barrels toward a debt limit deadline that could come as soon as June 1.
2023-05-15 01:22
Biden nominates Jefferson as Fed Vice Chair, Kugler to Fed Board
By Ann Saphir, Andrea Shalal and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Federal Reserve Governor
2023-05-13 03:20
Biden to meet congressional leaders on debt early next week - White House
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON President Joe Biden is expected to meet with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and
2023-05-13 02:19
Biden nominates the first Latino to the Federal Reserve
President Joe Biden on Friday nominated economist and World Bank official Adriana Kugler to join the Federal Reserve's powerful Board of Governors and Philip Jefferson to be the central bank's vice chair.
2023-05-12 23:52
Brazil's Petrobras to pay nearly $5 billion in dividends
SAO PAULO Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras said on Thursday it will pay dividends of 1.893577 reais per
2023-05-12 03:25
Hindenburg shorts Icahn Enterprises bonds as battle with billionaire heats up
(Reuters) -Short seller Hindenburg Research on Thursday took a short position in Icahn Enterprises LP bonds and said the investment
2023-05-11 21:20
Biden to poke Republicans on debt ceiling in New York, raise funds for reelection
By Nandita Bose VALHALLA, N.Y. (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden planned to challenge Republican lawmakers on Wednesday to move quickly
2023-05-11 01:28
White House backs faster energy project permits, joining Republicans
By Jarrett Renshaw and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Wednesday called on Congress to pass permitting legislation
2023-05-11 00:55
Denmark has a debt ceiling, too. It's never been a problem
The United States isn't the only country that puts a limit on how much money its government is allowed to borrow. But it is the only nation regularly pushed to the brink of a political and economic crisis as a result.
2023-05-10 22:28
Biden to hammer Republican budget cuts which target his student loan forgiveness plans
When President Joe Biden speaks at a community college in New York on Wednesday, he's expected to hit Republicans hard for budget cuts they are demanding as part of their bill to raise the debt ceiling.
2023-05-10 19:26
Occidental Petroleum quarterly earnings down 48%, misses estimates
By Sabrina Valle and Sourasis Bose HOUSTON (Reuters) -U.S. oil and gas producer Occidental Petroleum Corp on Tuesday reported a
2023-05-10 06:49
Biden's approval rating at 40%, Americans concerned about immigration - Reuters/Ipsos
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval was at 40% in recent days, close to
2023-05-10 01:48