Trump pick for Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor urges focus on national security, money laundering
By Chris Prentice and Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jay Clayton, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. Attorney in…
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Target shares slide 20% as retailer expects stagnant holiday quarter sales
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -Target forecast holiday-quarter comparable sales and profit below estimates on Wednesday as value-conscious consumers shopped for…
Microsoft launches two data center infrastructure chips to speed AI applications
By Max A. Cherney SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Microsoft has designed two additional infrastructure chips for its data centers that…
Blackstone strikes $8 billion deal for sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s Subs
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) -Blackstone has agreed to buy Jersey Mike’s Subs, the sandwich chain said on Tuesday, in a…
Walmart, other US companies raise concerns over proposed Trump tariffs
By Niket Nishant, Shivansh Tiwary and Manya Saini (Reuters) – Corporate executives were taking a wait-and-see approach to President-elect Donald…
Prominent Wall Street boss Lutnick has been one of Trump’s biggest cheerleaders
By Saeed Azhar (Reuters) – Wall Street veteran Howard Lutnick, whose domain stretches from brokerages to real estate, has been…
Senator says Trump cannot ignore law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok by next year
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump cannot ignore a law requiring Chinese-based ByteDance to divest its popular short…
SpaceX to launch sixth Starship test from Texas, with Trump attending
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set on Tuesday to launch the sixth test of its giant…
Americans want Trump to focus on inflation in his first 100 days, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Americans see inflation as the leading issue President-elect Donald Trump should tackle during his…
Analysis-Spirit Airlines’ struggle to navigate post-pandemic trends lands it in bankruptcy
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) – Spirit Airlines was expected to be one of the big travel industry winners…