Author Archives: Syndicated Content
White House confident Warsh will lead Fed in May
WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Thursday that he was confident Kevin Warsh would start as Federal Reserve chairman in May and that he did not expect ...
Apr 09, 2026
US fourth-quarter GDP growth revised lower to a 0.5% rate
WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth slowed more than previously estimated in the fourth quarter amid downgrades to business investment, including inventory accumulation, but corporate...
Apr 09, 2026
Cash-strapped US Postal Service suspends contributions to pension plan
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service said Thursday it will temporarily suspend employer payments for a federal pension program to conserve cash amid a severe fin...
Apr 09, 2026
American Airlines raises checked bag fees, trims economy perks amid soaring fuel prices
April 9 (Reuters) - American Airlines is hiking checked baggage fees for domestic and short-haul international destinations and trimming some perks for economy fliers, as soaring jet fuel costs squeez...
Apr 09, 2026
Cannes Film Festival announces arthouse-heavy line-up as Hollywood scales back
By Miranda Murray and Michaela Cabrera PARIS/BERLIN, April 9 (Reuters) - This year's Cannes Film Festival will pit stalwarts of arthouse cinema such as Poland's Pawel Pawlikowski and Spain's Pedro Alm...
Apr 09, 2026
US PCE inflation picks up in February; consumer spending solid
WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - U.S. inflation increased as expected in February and likely rose further in March amid the war with Iran, a trend that is expected to discourage the Federal Reserve fro...
Apr 09, 2026
US labor market holds steady; inflation firmer before Iran war
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, showing no signs of labor market deterioration and potentially giving ...
Apr 09, 2026
Amazon to stock Lilly's new weight-loss pill at US kiosks, offer same-day delivery
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK, April 9 (Reuters) - Amazon.com said on Thursday its pharmacy unit will stock Eli Lilly's new weight-loss pill at kiosks located at some of the company's primary care clinics ...
Apr 09, 2026
More companies committed to validated emission targets in 2025, SBTi reports
April 9 (Reuters) - The number of companies with validated climate and emission targets, including net-zero commitments, saw robust growth in 2025, according to a study released on Thursday by the cor...
Apr 09, 2026
Appeals court appears torn over Sean 'Diddy' Combs' bid to overturn sentence
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, April 9 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court appeared divided on Thursday about a bid by Sean "Diddy" Combs to overturn the hip-hop mogul's prison sentence over prostitution charges...
Apr 09, 2026
