Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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PayPal launches dollar-backed stablecoin, boosting shares

The PayPal logo is seen at an office building in Berlin, Germany, March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo Aug 7 (Reuters) – Payments giant PayPal (PYPL.O) said […]
Moody’s downgrades 10 US banks, warns of possible cuts to others

Signage is seen outside the Moody’s Corporation headquarters in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 12, 2021./File Photo Aug 7 (Reuters) – Ratings agency Moody’s downgraded […]
India rate panel to dial up hawkishness even as it holds policy steady

A woman walks past the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) logo inside its headquarters in Mumbai, India, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo MUMBAI, Aug […]
US tech groups back TikTok in challenge to Montana state ban

The TikTok logo is pictured outside the company’s U.S. head office in Culver City, California, U.S., September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo WASHINGTON, Aug 7 […]
China curbs exports of drone-related equipment amid U.S. tech tension

BEIJING, July 31 (Reuters) – China on Monday announced export controls on some drone-related equipment, saying it wanted to safeguard “national security and interests” amid […]
Insight: Promising new Alzheimer’s drugs may benefit whites more than Blacks

NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) – Groundbreaking treatments for Alzheimer’s disease that work by removing a toxic protein called beta amyloid from the brain may […]
Japan’s population fell by 800,000 last year as demographic crisis accelerates
Japan’s population crisis is accelerating, with the number of nationals falling by more than 800,000 in the past year – echoing similar trends seen in other East […]
US and allies working with Ukraine on alternative routes to deliver grain, according to White House

The United States and its allies are working with Kyiv on alternative land routes to deliver critical grain to the world after Russia pulled out of […]
Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit – Russia
A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea has led to civilian evacuations and disrupted transport, Russian authorities have said. Sergei Aksyonov, the Russian-installed […]
China’s Q2 GDP seen rising 7.3% y/y but on low base, recovery fades: Reuters poll

China Q2 GDP seen growing 7.3% y/y, vs 4.5% in Q1 GDP growth seen at 5.5% in 2023, 4.8% in 2024 Inflation seen at 1.1% […]