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LONDON — British energy firms are rationing supplies of gasoline and closing some petrol pumps — the latest in a string of shortages that have seen McDonald’s take milkshakes off...

Sept 24 – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell remains favored for renomination by the White House, and if recent history repeats itself a decision may come at any time before...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Sept 24 – As fears of contagion from any default by China Evergrande Group mounted this month, some Chinese banks, insurers, and shadow banks stopped offering new credit to...

LONDON, Sept 24 – Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week and the Reuters stories related to them. 1/GERMANY’S ‘MUTTI’...

Asian markets struggled Friday, with Hong Kong and Shanghai tumbling as property giant Evergrande’s silence over a bond payment fuelled uncertainty among investors concerned that its potential collapse could spill...

Arizona’s most populous county has confirmed that a draft report of a partisan audit of its vote count in the 2020 presidential election declares Joe Biden as the winner. The...

LONDON, Sept 23 – Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Thursday that Britain’s banks have no major exposures to Evergrande and he does not expect the troubled...

UNITED NATIONS — The right-wing populist government in Hungary is attracting conservative thinkers from the United States who admire its approaches to migration, LGBT issues and national sovereignty — all...

HONG KONG, Sept 23 – As uncertainty looms over cash-strapped China Evergrande Group (3333.HK), seizing up China’s junk bond market, pressure is building on its peers to access fresh funding...

The former head of Chinese liquor firm Kweichow Moutai, the world’s most valuable spirits company, has been jailed for life for taking more than $17 million in bribes. Yuan Renguo,...