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U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday named David Weiss as a special counsel in the investigation into President Joe Biden’s son Hunter. Weiss is the…

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Bittrex has agreed to pay $24 million to settle claims by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the cryptocurrency exchange failed…

By Sophie Yu and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) -At Nanchengxiang restaurants in Beijing, customers treat themselves to a breakfast buffet with three types of rice…

The numbers: U.S. initial jobless benefit claims rose by 21,000 to 248,000 in the week ending Aug. 5, the Labor Department said Thursday, the highest level…

By Brendan O’Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Bank of Mexico maintained its benchmark interest rate at 11.25% on Thursday, in line with analysts’ forecasts, underscoring…

The numbers: U.S. consumer prices rose a mild 0.2% in July, but the rate of inflation rose for the first time in more than in a…

HONG KONG (Reuters) – and stock exchanges said late Thursday they would study measures to lower investors’ trading costs and improve liquidity to further stimulate the…

The biggest surge in U.S. prices in 40 years is over, but the fight against inflation is not. First the good news. Consumer inflation only rose…

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The head of Australia’s central bank on Friday said policy was in the “calibration stage” as the worst was over for inflation, though…

Thursday’s consumer-price report for July is boosting the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will take no action next month, while reinforcing the view in some corners…