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Banks brace for key UK Supreme Court ruling on car finance commissions
LONDON (Reuters) -The UK's Supreme Court will announce a long-awaited ruling on car finance commissions on Friday that could influence whether major banks face a multibillion-pound compensation bill. ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2025
Trump administration refers Harvard to Justice Department in civil rights probe
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration has sent a letter to Harvard University saying it has referred the university to the U.S. Justice Department to address ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2025
Democratic senator proposes new safeguards to keep TikTok online
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic Senator Ed Markey on Thursday proposed new national security safeguards that would ensure TikTok could remain online as the fate of the short video...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2025
US Senate committee backs $1 billion for Ukraine in Pentagon spending bill
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A powerful U.S. Senate committee approved a military spending bill on Thursday that includes about $1 billion to support Ukraine, despite President Donald Tr...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2025
US Treasury chief says he expects Fed chair announcement by year's end
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday he is pulling together a list of potential candidates to lead the U.S. Federal Reserve and that he expects an announcement ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2025
Partisan rancor in Congress raises risk of US government shutdown this fall
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Growing Democratic rancor in the U.S. Congress over President Donald Trump's tactics on the federal budget is threatening the long legislative tradition of fundin...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2025
Trump tariffs face key test at US appeals court
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Thursday will review President Donald Trump's power to impose tariffs, after a lower court said he exceeded his authority with sweeping levies on ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2025
US Senate rejects bids to block arms sales to Israel over Gaza
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two resolutions that would have blocked arms sales to Israel in response to civilian casualties in Gaza were blocked in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, althoug...
Thomson Reuters Jul 30, 2025
Trump ordered vaccine regulator's removal and overruled health secretary, Politico reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday overruled Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, and ordered the removal of the gover...
Thomson Reuters Jul 30, 2025
Bessent calls Trump baby accounts 'backdoor for privatizing Social Security'
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday likened new savings accounts in a bill President Donald Trump this month signed into law to "a backdoor for priv...
Thomson Reuters Jul 30, 2025
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