US single-family housing starts rebound in October, building permits dip
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded in October, but permits for future construction eased, signaling caution among…
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Canada job creation pauses after hiring surge, unemployment rate rises
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Canada created just 8,200 net new jobs in December after three months…
Trump administration says it is creating new DOJ division to tackle fraud
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration said on Thursday it was creating a new…
US bank profits to surge on investment banking jump in fourth quarter
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) – The largest U.S. banks are expected to report bigger fourth quarter…
Bank of America starts coverage of Israel’s top banks with ‘buy’ ratings
JERUSALEM, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Bank of America on Wednesday initiated coverage of Israel’s four largest banks with “buy” ratings,…
Americans should drink alcohol in small amounts, says Dr Oz
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – New U.S. dietary guidelines mention alcohol, which should be consumed in small amounts, Dr. Mehmet…
India expects strong economic growth despite US tariff hit
By Shivangi Acharya and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (Reuters) – India’s economic growth is estimated to surge past…
Explainer-Venezuela’s billions in distressed debt: Who is in line to collect?
By Rodrigo Campos and Karin Strohecker NEW YORK/LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) – The toppling of President Nicolas Maduro has thrust…
Venezuela’s interim president seeks US cooperation after Trump says further strike possible
Jan 5 (Reuters) – Venezuela’s acting president on Sunday offered to collaborate with the United States on an agenda focused…
Russia warns citizens against travel to Venezuela
MOSCOW, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Russia on Monday advised its citizens against travelling to Venezuela. The warning came after U.S….