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US House Speaker McCarthy pitches budget cuts for debt limit vote

Reuters | April 17, 2023

By Richard Cowan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday outlined spending cuts he said his fellow Republicans would demand in exchange for voting to raise the federal government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, avoiding a potentially catastrophic default. His proposals included cutting spending to last year’s levels, capping […]

Boeing shares tumble as some MAX deliveries halted, airlines fret over impact

Reuters | April 14, 2023

By Aishwarya Nair (Reuters) – Boeing Co shares closed down 5.6% on Friday after the planemaker halted deliveries of some 737 MAX jets due to quality-related problems in certain components made by one of its main suppliers. Boeing is under tough regulatory scrutiny following the deadly crashes of its MAX planes in 2018 and 2019 […]

Delta remains bullish on travel demand, forecasts strong earnings

Reuters | April 13, 2023

By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Aishwarya Nair CHICAGO (Reuters) – Delta Air Lines on Thursday offered an upbeat outlook for summer travel demand that it expects will result in higher-than-expected profit for the quarter through June, despite growing risks of an economic recession. Rising interest rates, high inflation, mounting job losses and turmoil in the […]

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes cannot remain free during appeal, judge rules

Reuters | April 11, 2023

By Jody Godoy and Bharat Gautam (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday denied Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’ request to remain free on bail while she appeals her conviction on charges of defrauding investors in the failed blood-testing startup that was once valued at $9 billion. Holmes, who rose to fame after claiming Theranos’ small […]

US services sector growth slows; price pressures abating

Reuters | April 5, 2023

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. services sector slowed more than expected in March as demand cooled, while a measure of prices paid by services businesses fell to the lowest in nearly three years, giving the Federal Reserve a boost in the fight against inflation. There are also growing signs that the labor […]

Tesla posts record quarterly deliveries after price cuts, up 4% from Q4

Reuters | April 3, 2023

By Akash Sriram and Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) – Tesla Inc on Sunday posted record quarterly vehicle deliveries, but quarter-on-quarter sales growth was modest despite price cuts as rising competition and a bleak economic outlook weighed. Tesla delivered 422,875 vehicles for the first three months of this year, up 4% from the previous quarter. This was […]

Founders of AI company NtechLab say they resigned over projects in Russia

Reuters | March 30, 2023

By Lena Masri (Reuters) -The founders of artificial intelligence company NtechLab said they resigned over disagreements with the company’s management and investors about projects in Russia. One of the founders left Russia in December 2021 while the other left in March 2022, shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, they said. The two founders’ comments came […]

Juul, Altria face first trial over claims of marketing e-cigarettes to teens

Reuters | March 27, 2023

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – E-cigarette company Juul Labs Inc and its former largest investor, Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc, will face their first U.S. trial this week over claims that they created a public nuisance by marketing addictive e-cigarettes to minors. Minnesota seeks to force the companies to pay for measures to remedy the […]

Aftermath of Credit Suisse rescue: What you need to know

Reuters | March 21, 2023

(Reuters) – Investors stepped cautiously into bank stocks on Tuesday, emboldened by the rescue of Credit Suisse, with share prices inching tentatively higher amid continuing concerns about smaller U.S. lenders and further financial market ructions. DEVELOPMENTS * Attention now on this week’s meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve, with traders wondering whether the central bank’s […]

SVB Financial seeks bankruptcy protection as banking turmoil persists

Reuters | March 17, 2023

By Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) -SVB Financial Group said on Friday it filed for a court-supervised reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to seek buyers for its assets, days after its former unit Silicon Valley Bank was taken over by U.S. regulators. The move to commence bankruptcy proceedings comes as emergency measures to shore up confidence […]

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