Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
NY Fed finds modest economic impact from restart of student loan payments
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - The resumption of student loan payments should have only a modest impact on U.S. consumer spending levels, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said on Wednesd...
Oct 18, 2023
Grupo Mexico proposes work group to address Sonora river contamination, Lopez Obrador says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican mining and transportation conglomerate Grupo Mexico sent a proposal to the interior ministry to establish a work group to address contamination of the Bacanuchi river i...
Oct 18, 2023
US single-family housing starts rebound sharply in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded sharply in September, boosted by demand for new construction amid a dearth of previously owned homes, but the highest mortgage rates in...
Oct 18, 2023
US sanctions seek to disrupt Hamas’ revenue, US Treasury says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration issued sanctions on Wednesday aimed at disrupting Hamas' funding, targeting what it said was "a secret Hamas investment portfolio," a financial facilitat...
Oct 18, 2023
M&T Bank beats profit estimates as higher rates boost interest income
(Reuters) - M&T Bank beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve's rapid rate hikes allowed the lender to charge more on loans. The higher-for-longer inter...
Oct 18, 2023
Suspect in Natalee Holloway case to plead guilty to extorting Holloway’s mother
(Reuters) - Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch man suspected in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday to U.S. charges of extorting Holloway'...
Oct 18, 2023
Insurer Travelers profit falls 14% on elevated U.S. catastrophe losses
(Reuters) - Travelers Companies on Wednesday reported a 14% fall in quarterly profit, as severe wind and hail storms in parts of the United States drove up catastrophe losses for the insurer. Core inc...
Oct 18, 2023
UK police charge climate activist Greta Thunberg after protest
LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activist Greta Thunberg was charged by British police on Wednesday following a protest involving her and others outside a hotel where an oil and gas conference was taking pl...
Oct 18, 2023
Hardline Republican Jim Jordan to make second attempt at top US House job
By David Morgan, Moira Warburton and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Outspoken conservative Jim Jordan will try again to win the top job in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, as ...
Oct 18, 2023
Fearful and grieving, Gen Z Americans clash over Israel conflict
By Gabriella Borter and Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Kevin Khadavi, a Jewish student at Stanford University, got a call from his grandmother last week urging him not to wear his Star of David necklace around...
Oct 18, 2023
