Senegal Opposition Leader Asks Supporters To Defend Their Votes By Any Means
A Senegalese opposition leader on Wednesday called on supporters to be ready to defend their votes by any means, accusing the ruling party of President Macky Sall of wanting to steal a legislative election the opposition claims to have won.
U.S. Congress Office Sees Few Tax Breaks For EVs Under Democratic Plan
A proposal by U.S. Senate Democrats to put income, price and domestic content conditions on electric vehicle tax breaks could initially sharply curtail the number of EVs that qualify, the Congressional Budget Office said on Wednesday.
New Colombia Government To Propose Incentives To Crime Gang Members Who Disarm
Incoming Colombian President Gustavo Petro will propose the Clan del Golfo crime gang disarm and inform the government about its drug trafficking in exchange for unspecified incentives, his foreign minister said on Wednesday.
Chip Makers Have A Message For Car Makers: Your Turn To Pay
The shortages of computer chips that forced global automakers to scrap production plans for millions of cars over the past two years are easing - at a new and permanent cost to the car companies.
U.S. Regulators Defend Requiring More Data On Monkeypox Drug
As U.S. monkeypox cases rise, U.S. health agencies in a medical journal article published on Wednesday defended their decision to require human trial data to show that SIGA Technologies' experimental drug TPOXX is safe and effective to treat the virus.
Nutrien Beats Profit Estimates, Lowers Full-year Forecast
Canada's Nutrien Ltd beat second-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday, fueled by soaring prices of crop nutrients which more than offset higher natural gas costs and lower sales volumes.
Advisory Firm ISS Urges Monro Shareholders To Vote Against Board Members
Monro Inc shareholders should vote against all five of its board directors because the U.S.
Canadian Dollar Rises As U.S. Data Tempers Recession Fears
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Wednesday as worries about a possible recession eased following encouraging economic data from the United States, Canada's largest trading partner, offsetting a slide in oil prices.
Shrinking U.S. Exports Likely To Build Oil Stocks At Cushing Storage Hub
The shrinking discount of U.S. crude to Brent and rising Canadian oil imports this month will send more barrels to the top U.S.
Less U.S. Gas To Asia, Freeport Explosion Reduce LNG Vessel Transit Through Panama
The Panama Canal has seen a 30% fall in the traffic of vessels carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG), driven by Asia's weak demand for U.S.
U.S. Regulator To Allow Freeport LNG To Resume Partial Operations In October
The second-largest U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter on Wednesday said it reached an agreement with a federal regulator that will allow it to resume some operations at its Quintana, Texas, plant in October.
U.S. Senate Panel Seeks Legislative Path To Avoid Repeat Of Jan. 6 Violence
A U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday took up proposals to reform federal election law, aiming to avoid a repeat of the violence of Jan.
Green Thumb's Quarterly Cannabis Sales Get New Jersey High
Green Thumb Industries Inc posted a more than 14% rise in second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven by healthy retail sales in New Jersey and Illinois.
U.S. Lawmaker Walorski, Two Staffers Die In Indiana Car Crash
U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski and two members of her staff died on Wednesday when the vehicle they were traveling in collided head-on with a car that veered into their lane, police in Indiana and her office said.
APA Corp Buys West Texas Oil Producing Land For $505 Million
U.S. oil producer APA Corp said on Wednesday it bought West Texas properties for $505 million during the second quarter, bolstering its position in the Delaware portion of the Permian shale basin.
APA Corp Buying West Texas Oil Producing Land For $700 Million -sources
U.S. oil producer APA Corp agreed to pay about $700 million for West Texas properties owned by closely held Titus Oil & Gas LLC, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Exclusive-Brigham Minerals Explores Sale Of The Company-sources
Brigham Minerals Inc, a company that owns the rights to extract oil and natural gas from land across numerous U.S.
U.S. Senate Climate, Drug Bill Estimated To Cut 10-year Deficit By $101.5 Billion
A $430 billion drug pricing, energy and tax bill that Democrats hope to fast-track through the U.S.
Argentina's Massa Pitches 'Fiscal Order' To Treat Economic Malaise
Argentina's new economy minister, Sergio Massa, announced a list of measures on Wednesday aimed at healing the country's ailing finances, including pledges to meet a key deficit target and stick with already agreed debt payments.
Argentina's Massa Pitches 'Fiscal Order' To Stop Economic Free-fall
Argentina's new economy minister, Sergio Massa, announced a list of measures on Wednesday aimed at healing the country's ailing finances, including pledges to meet a key deficit target and stick with already agreed debt payments.
Argentina's Massa Sworn In As Economy Chief, Budget Cuts Expected
Argentina's latest economy minister, Sergio Massa, formally took the reins of his newly-dubbed "superministry" on Wednesday, with expectations that he will announce spending cuts to calm markets amid a deepening economic crisis.
'No' Camp Leads Ahead Of Referendum On Changing Chile Constitution: Poll
'No' camp leads ahead of referendum on changing Chile constitution: poll
Fed Officials Beat Inflation Drum; 50-basis-point Rate Hike 'Reasonable' Next Month
Federal Reserve officials voiced their determination again on Wednesday to rein in high inflation, although one noted a half-percentage-point hike in the U.S.
Occidental To Cut Debt And Distribute Cash, Won't Raise Oil Output
Occidental Petroleum Corp plans to use the bonanza from high oil and gas prices to accelerate debt payments and cash distribution to shareholders but will not raise oil production, Chief Executive Vicki Hollub said on Wednesday.
Occidental Sticks To Oil Production Forecast Despite Permian Cuts
Occidental Petroleum Corp is keeping its total 2022 production guidance at around 1.55 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), its CEO Vicki Hollub said on Wednesday, despite target reductions in the U.S.
Iraq's Sadr Demands New Polls As Political Crisis Escalates
Iraq's Sadr demands new polls as political crisis escalates
White House Frustrated As Washington Mayor Seeks Troops To Help Handle Migrants
Thousands of migrants bused to Washington in recent months by Republican governors of states on the U.S.-Mexico border have caused tensions between the White House and the Democratic mayor of the U.S.
Lebanon Clears Ship Accused Of Carrying Stolen Ukrainian Grain For Departure
Transport authorities have allowed a ship Ukraine accuses of carrying stolen grain to depart Lebanon despite the Ukrainian embassy asking Beirut to reopen a probe into the matter after presenting what it said was new evidence.
France Discriminated Against Hijab-wearing Vocational Trainee -U.N. Document
A United Nations committee ruled that France discriminated against a Muslim woman who was prevented from attending vocational training in a public school while wearing her Islamic head scarf, according to a U.N.
New Tensions Explode Over Karabakh, 3 Soldiers Killed
New tensions explode over Karabakh, 3 soldiers killed