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By Ann Wang and Angie Teo TAIPEI (Reuters) – Seated with her legs stretched out on her living room floor, Vivian Tung scrunched her bare stomach to find a spot where she could inject Rekovelle, a hormonal medicine used to stimulate egg production. The 33-year-old Taiwanese brand marketing director had to inject herself daily over the two-week process it took to freeze her eggs. Tung, who is single, is one […]

By Arunima Kumar and Arathy Somasekhar (Reuters) -Shale producers Pioneer Natural Resources Co and Devon Energy Corp on Tuesday tightened budgets and warned of lower drilling and completions activity in coming months after a drop in oil and gas prices slashed their second-quarter profits. U.S. shale producers have been forced to reduce the number of rigs in operation and delay well completions as profits have fallen from bumper 2022 levels […]

By Arunima Kumar and Arathy Somasekhar (Reuters) -Shale producers Pioneer Natural Resources Co and Devon Energy Corp on Tuesday tightened budgets and warned of lower drilling and completions activity in coming months after a drop in oil and gas prices slashed their second-quarter profits. U.S. shale producers have been forced to reduce the number of rigs in operation and delay well completions as profits have fallen from bumper 2022 levels […]

(Reuters) – Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded the United States’ long-term foreign currency ratings to AA+ from AAA, reflecting expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years as well as a high and growing general government debt burden. The downgrade follows a debt ceiling agreement in June that came after months of political brinkmanship and ultimately lifted the government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling. “In Fitch’s view, there has been […]

(Reuters) – Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded the United States’ long-term foreign currency ratings to AA+ from AAA, reflecting expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years as well as a high and growing general government debt burden. The downgrade follows a debt ceiling agreement in June that came after months of political brinkmanship and ultimately lifted the government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling. “In Fitch’s view, there has been […]

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Here are five takeaways from Tuesday’s indictment accusing former U.S. President Donald Trump with conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to Democrat Joe Biden. TRUMP DIRECTED THE PLAN TO SUBMIT FAKE ELECTORS The indictment accused Trump of organizing a push to get fraudulent slates of electors in seven states, all of which he lost, to submit their […]

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Here are five takeaways from Tuesday’s indictment accusing former U.S. President Donald Trump with conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to Democrat Joe Biden. TRUMP DIRECTED THE PLAN TO SUBMIT FAKE ELECTORS The indictment accused Trump of organizing a push to get fraudulent slates of electors in seven states, all of which he lost, to submit their […]

(Reuters) – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said on Tuesday the union is seeking economic benefits in contract talks with the Detroit Three automakers, including double-digit pay raises and defined benefit pensions for all workers. The UAW presented its economic demands to Chrysler-parent Stellantis on Tuesday and will make presentations to General Motors Wednesday and Ford Thursday ahead of the Sept. 14 expiration of the current four-year contracts, Fain […]

(Reuters) – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said on Tuesday the union is seeking economic benefits in contract talks with the Detroit Three automakers, including double-digit pay raises and defined benefit pensions for all workers. The UAW presented its economic demands to Chrysler-parent Stellantis on Tuesday and will make presentations to General Motors Wednesday and Ford Thursday ahead of the Sept. 14 expiration of the current four-year contracts, Fain […]