Christmas in China brings glittering decor and foreign influence concerns
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -Giant Christmas trees adorned with lights, tinsel and gift boxes greet shoppers at glittering malls…
Month: December 2023
Shipping giant Maersk prepares to resume operations in Red Sea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Denmark’s Maersk is preparing to resume shipping operations in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden,…
Wall Street awaits ‘Santa Rally’ with US stocks near records
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street is counting on the so-called Santa Claus Rally to bring record…
Taiwan reports more Chinese military activity as election approaches
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan reported Chinese warplanes and warships around the island on Saturday, including aircraft crossing the sensitive median…
Cybertruck designer says Tesla stainless steel pickup is no experiment
By Nichola Groom and Cath Turner LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The angular, polarizing design of the Cybertruck will help boost…
OpenAI in talks to raise new funding at $100 billion valuation – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – OpenAI is in early talks to raise a fresh round of funding at a valuation at or above…
US inflation decelerating in boost to economy
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. prices fell in November for the first in more than 3-1/2 years, pushing…
Not so ‘Super’ Saturday: Retailers dangle fewer discounts for inflation-weary shoppers
By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Last-minute shoppers looking for late deals ahead of Christmas may find smaller discounts…
More ships carrying oil avoid Red Sea route
By Georgina McCartney and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) – At least two ships transporting oil or oil products between the…
Biden pardons marijuana offenders, cuts non-violent drug sentences
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday reduced the prison terms of 11 people serving decades-long…