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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday that state programs using its COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund distributed $1.2 billion in…

U.S. stock futures were again under pressure Monday ahead of crucial inflation data and the start of second-quarter earnings season.How are stock-index futures trading S&P 500…

By Andrea Shalal and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on Friday for market reforms in China and criticized its recent…

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO allies have reached agreement to raise the alliance’s target for military spending to at least 2% of national GDP, two diplomats told…

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy added the fewest jobs in 2-1/2 years in June, but persistently strong wage growth pointed to still-tight…

Invesitng.com — Deposits and lending activity at commercial U.S. banks fell in the week ended Jun. 28, snapping a two straight weeks of gains, the latest…

China’s factory-gate price index tumbled deeper into deflation in June, while the country’s consumer prices were flat on year, official data showed Monday. The producer-price index…

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s lower house passed a bill on Friday aimed at raising the bar for companies to win challenges to their tax bills, delivering…

BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States is seeking a healthy competition with China based on fair rules that benefit both countries, not a “winner-take-all” approach, U.S.…

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Robots presented at an AI forum said on Friday they expected to increase in number and help solve global problems, and…