(Reuters) – Wells Fargo is scrapping its goal of achieving net-zero emissions across its financed portfolio by 2050 as banks…
Month: February 2025
Pentagon orders civilian staff to justify work in Musk-led review
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon told its civilian employees that they must provide a…
Skype’s final call set for May as Microsoft prioritizes Teams
(Reuters) – Skype will ring for the last time on May 5 as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling…
Trump compares UK’s demand for Apple user data to Chinese monitoring
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump likened the UK government’s demand that Apple grant it access to some user data…
US Treasury market utilities set to expand cross-margining this year
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two U.S. Treasury market utilities are set to roll out new rules by…
Democratic FCC commissioner says agency seeking to ‘bully’ broadcasters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission said Thursday the Republican-led agency is seeking to bully…
Despite WHO exit plan, US still in Americas health agency
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – The United States has not moved to quit the Americas branch of the World…
Trump directs agencies to review, terminate ‘unnecessary’ contracts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday aimed at implementing the Department of Government Efficiency’s…
Qantas splurges on dividends as strong travel demand boosts profit, shares jump
By Roshan Thomas (Reuters) – Australia’s flag carrier Qantas Airways on Thursday declared a special dividend for the first time…
S&P 500 ends barely changed; Nvidia shares up after the bell
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -The S&P 500 ended little changed on Wednesday ahead of quarterly results from Nvidia,…