
Fintech lenders tighten lending standards, bolstering debt financing
By Hannah Lang and Matt Tracy U.S. financial technology companies are tightening their lending standards, a move that
2023-07-19 23:48

Analysis-French backlash scuppers appointment of US economist for EU Big Tech regulation
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS A French-led backlash led to a U.S. economist withdrawing from a top European
2023-07-19 22:49

Tesla to expand Europe's biggest car plant, cell production
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -Tesla is planning sweeping changes to its factory near Berlin, including extensions to its battery
2023-07-19 22:29

The Russians Didn't Just Use Pencils in Space
A longstanding urban legend goes like this: During the space race of the 1960s, NASA spent millions developing a fancy "space pen" that could be used in zero gravity ... but the Soviets just used a pencil. This story resonates with us because NASA did act
2023-07-19 22:28

Distressed US Offices Jump to $24.8 Billion, Overtaking Malls
About $24.8 billion of US office buildings were in distress at the end of the second quarter, surpassing
2023-07-19 22:28

What is a war crime and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?
The ICC wants President Vladimir Putin arrested for war crimes, but South Africa may not cooperate.
2023-07-19 22:17

Gucci CEO to step down as parent company chases the global luxury boom
The president and CEO of Gucci will step down later this year as part of a leadership overhaul at its French parent company Kering aimed at capturing more of the booming global market in luxury goods.
2023-07-19 21:52

Europe Gas Swings as Heat Risks Overshadow Ample Fuel Supplies
European natural gas prices fluctuated between gains and losses on Wednesday as traders weighed rising storage levels and
2023-07-19 21:25

Activision, Microsoft extend deadline to close $69 billion deal to Oct. 18
(Reuters) -Activision Blizzard said on Wednesday it has extended the deadline for the close of its $69 billion takeover by
2023-07-19 20:56

IMF Board Member Expects Sri Lanka to Pass First Bailout Review
Sri Lanka stands a strong chance of passing the first review of its $3 billion bailout given falling
2023-07-19 20:48

Bank CEOs are already complaining about new regulations they haven't even seen yet
Earnings season is officially underway, which means the CEOs of America's largest banks get to update the public about the health of their firms and their economic outlooks.
2023-07-19 20:27

Carvana Soars After Reaching Debt Restructuring Deal
Carvana Co. reached a deal to restructure debt and filed to sell as much as $1 billion of
2023-07-19 19:46