(Reuters) – Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes rose more than expected in November, notching a fourth straight month of gains as buyers focused
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Biden administration proposes new cybersecurity rules to limit impact of healthcare data leaks
By AJ Vicens (Reuters) – Healthcare organizations may be required to bolster their cybersecurity, to better prevent sensitive information from being leaked by cyberattacks like
US adds 9th telcom to list of companies hacked by Chinese-backed Salt Typhoon cyberespionage
By AJ Vicens (Reuters) – U.S. officials have added a ninth telecommunications company to the list of entities compromised by a sweeping Chinese-linked cyberespionage operation
Free-speech advocates tell Supreme Court US TikTok law reminiscent of dictatorships
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) – A U.S. law against Chinese-owned TikTok evokes the censorship regimes put in place by the United States’ authoritarian enemies, free-speech
Duke Energy files to recover $1.1 billion in hurricane costs
(Reuters) – U.S.-based utility Duke Energy said on Friday it had filed a plan with the Florida Public Service Commission to recover about $1.1 billion
Last-minute bargain hunters send holiday retail sales higher than last year, Mastercard says
By Savyata Mishra and Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) -Price-conscious holiday shoppers opened their wallets for last-minute online discounts on clothing and stocking stuffers, potentially benefiting retailers
Nippon Steel pushes deadline to close U.S. Steel deal as Biden decision looms
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nippon Steel said on Thursday it has extended the closing date for its $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel as U.S.
New York to fine fossil fuel companies $75 billion under new climate law
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York state will fine fossil fuel companies a total of $75 billion over the next 25 years
US new home sales rebound in November after hurricane drag
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rebounded in November after being depressed by hurricanes in the prior month, but rising mortgage rates
Trump transition team plans immediate WHO withdrawal, expert says
By Maggie Fick and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Members of Donald Trump’s presidential transition team are laying the groundwork for the United States to