Biden consults with Japan's Kishida ahead of Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima
President Joe Biden is in Japan for global diplomacy in a nation that has already tightened its economic and national security alliance with the U.S. He will meet privately with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida before joining the Group of Seven gathering of major industrialized nations
2023-05-18 18:26
U.S. Democrats warn Biden against toughening aid for the poor
By Richard Cowan and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON Democrats in the U.S. Congress expressed frustration with President Joe Biden's
2023-05-18 18:26
Explainer-Debt ceiling standoff: What happens if Washington falls behind on its bills?
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON The U.S. government could fall behind on its bills next month - and even
2023-05-18 18:25
Ghana IMF loan: Will $3bn solve the economic crisis?
Ghanaians are desperate for help but the intervention may not deal with problems in the long term.
2023-05-18 18:23
BT to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030 as fibre and AI arrive
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -BT Group, Britain's biggest broadband and mobile provider, will cut up to 55,000 jobs including
2023-05-18 18:22
Marketmind: US debt ceiling drama aside, world economy looks shaky
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Naomi Rovnick Risk appetite has perked up on
2023-05-18 18:20
Futures inch higher on debt ceiling deal optimism; Cisco falls
U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Thursday amid optimism over a potential deal to avoid a catastrophic
2023-05-18 18:19
Factbox-Biden, McCarthy debt ceiling deal - what's in, what's out
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden and House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the top Republican in Washington, hope
2023-05-18 18:19
'Soft landing' narrative takes shape in post-pandemic US economy
By Howard Schneider AMELIA ISLAND, Florida The pummeling taken by bank bond portfolios during more than a year
2023-05-18 18:18
US Makes Rare Wheat Imports From Europe After Drought Ravages Crops
The US is resorting to purchases of European wheat after a drought upended crop markets, pushing local prices
2023-05-18 18:17
G-7 Latest: Biden, Kishida Hail Cooperation on Advanced Tech
US President Joe Biden and other Group of Seven leaders began arriving in the Japanese city of Hiroshima
2023-05-18 17:58
Hopes for U.S. debt deal boost European stocks, dollar
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON European shares opened higher on Thursday and the U.S. dollar rose to a seven-week
2023-05-18 17:53