Explainer-What will happen to TikTok when it goes dark?
By Sheila Dang and Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) -TikTok stopped working for 170 million Americans late on Saturday after the U.S.…
Biden to sign order to prioritize distressed ‘left-behind communities’
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Sunday aimed at…
Macquarie strategist reflects on lessons from the Carter administration
Investing.com — With market participants remaining uncertain about the future direction of U.S. inflation and interest rates, Macquarie’s note on Wednesday…
Top Canadian banks quit global climate coalition ahead of Trump inauguration
By Nivedita Balu TORONTO (Reuters) -Four of Canada’s biggest lenders said on Friday they were withdrawing from a global banking…
Wars top global risk as Davos elite gathers in shadow of fragmented world
(This Jan. 15 story has been refiled with an amended comment from the WEF Managing Director in paragraph 4) By…
CBO sees US 2025 deficit flat at $1.9 trln before any Trump tax changes
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Congressional Budget Office on Friday forecast a $1.865 trillion U.S. budget deficit for…
IMF’s board approves second review of Ethiopia’s $3.4 billion program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The executive board of the International Monetary Fund on Friday approved the second review of Ethiopia’s current…
India likely to cut disinvestment goal by 40% for FY25, Economic Times reports
MUMBAI (Reuters) – India will likely cut its disinvestment and asset monetisation target by 40% for 2024-25 in the federal…
US awards Moderna $590 million for bird flu vaccine development
(Reuters) -The U.S. government has awarded Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) $590 million to advance the development of its bird flu vaccine, as…
Outgoing FCC head says Salt Typhoon hacking a clarion call to address security issues
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The outgoing head of the Federal Communications Commission said a massive Chinese-linked cyber-espionage operation against…