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Trump asks Supreme Court to let him dismantle Education Department
Trump campaigned on eliminating Education DepartmentJudge blocked mass firings and bid to close departmentBy John Kruzel WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to permit it to proceed with dismantling the Department of Education...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Russia downed three drones targeting Moscow, mayor says
MOSCOW, June 6 (Reuters) - Russian air defence forces shot down three drones attempting to attack Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, the Russian capital's mayor, said on Friday.He did not provide further details about the incident but said emergency services were working at the sites where debris from the...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Tennis-Win over Swiatek was nothing special, still work to be done-Sabalenka coach
By Karolos Grohmann PARIS, June 6 (Reuters) - World number one Aryna Sabalenka's French Open semi-final victory over four-time champion Iga Swiatek on Thursday carried her to her first ever final in Paris but no one from her team is celebrating her big win over the 'queen of clay' jus...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Russia downed three drones targeting Moscow, mayor says
MOSCOW, June 6 (Reuters) - Russian air defence forces shot down three drones attempting to attack Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, the Russian capital's mayor, said on Friday.He did not provide further details about the incident but said emergency services were working at the sites where debris from the...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Russia's Wagner mercenary group says it is leaving Mali after 'mission accomplished'
MOSCOW/DAKAR, June 6 (Reuters) - Russia's Wagner mercenary group said on Friday it was leaving Mali after fighting Islamist militants for three-and-a-half years and returning home after its mission in the African country had been successfully completed. Wagner said via its channel in Telegram th...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Onyx Renewables Secures $260 Million In Secured Credit Facilities
June 6 (Reuters) - Onyx Renewables:ONYX RENEWABLES SECURES $260 MILLION IN SECURED CREDIT FACILITIES TO SUPPORT NATIONWIDE DEPLOYMENT OF LOCALIZED CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONSONYX RENEWABLES: SENIOR SECURED FACILITY MAY BE INCREASED TO $350 MILLIONReuters
Fri, Jun 6
Exclusive: Insurtech VC firm Foxe Capital hires Fifth Third’s Dall’Asta as general partner
By James ThalerJune 6 - (The Insurer) - Venture capital firm Foxe Capital has hired Fifth Third Bank's head of revenue Dan Dall’Asta as general partner.The veteran venture investor will work with managing partner Ruth Foxe Blader, who previously served as chief investment officer at Anthemis Gro...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Observ Says Raised $124.8 Mln In Equity Financing From Total Offering Amount Of $190.5 Mln
June 6 (Reuters) - OBSERV, INC:OBSERV, INC: SAYS IT HAS RAISED $124.8 MILLION IN EQUITY FINANCING FROM TOTAL OFFERING AMOUNT OF $190.5 MILLION- SEC FILINGSource text: [ID:n0001653494-25-000001]Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Poland postpones acquisition of 32 Black Hawk helicopters
WARSAW, June 6 (Reuters) - Poland has postponed the purchase of 32 more U.S. Lockheed Martin S-70i Black Hawk helicopters for its army, the Polish Ministry of Defence said on Friday, referring to a shift in priorities. Poland launched negotiations for the acquisition of the helicopters produced by L...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Fentanyl trafficking from Mexico to US has dropped 40%, Mexico's Sheinbaum says
MEXICO CITY, June 6 (Reuters) - Fentanyl trafficking from Mexico to the United States has fallen around 40% since U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday.Trump has cited fentanyl trafficking as a factor in his decision to put tariffs on ...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
US-UAE multi-billion dollar AI data campus deal far from finalised, sources say
Massive AI campus announced during Trump visitDeal worth billions of dollars to U.S. tech firmsAI core to UAE's economic development strategyOpposition within Washington against the deal By Alexander Cornwell ABU DHABI, June 6 (Reuters) - A multi-billion dollar deal to build one of the world&...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Trump and South Korea's new President Lee speak by phone, Lee's office says
SEOUL, June 6 (Reuters) - South Korea's new president, Lee Jae-myung, has spoken by phone to U.S. President Donald Trump, Lee's office said on Friday. Lee was elected in a June 3 snap election after the U.S. ally's former leader, Yoon Suk Yeol, was impeached and ousted. Lee's term be...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Fed's Bowman lays out ambitious agenda to overhaul and ease bank oversight
Bowman lays out ambitious deregulatory agenda as Fed's top rules officialSimplifying bank supervision, regulation identified as top prioritiesFed to host July conference to discuss easing bank capital rulesBy Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's new top regu...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
B. Riley Financial Says Nasdaq Grants Co Exception To Regain Compliance By Sept 29, 2025
June 6 (Reuters) - B Riley Financial Inc RILY.O:B. RILEY FINANCIAL GRANTED EXTENSION FROM NASDAQ REGARDING LISTING RULESB RILEY FINANCIAL INC - NASDAQ GRANTS EXCEPTION TO B. RILEY TO REGAIN COMPLIANCE BY SEPT 29, 2025B RILEY FINANCIAL INC - EXPECTS TO RETURN TO NORMAL FILING CADENCE BY FALL 2025B RI...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
Banking regulations will make UBS growth abroad more expensive - Swiss finance minister
BERN, June 6 (Reuters) - UBS UBSG.S will find it more expensive to expand abroad as a result of new government proposals to make the Swiss finance sector more resilient, Swiss Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter said on Friday.Under the proposals, which could make UBS hold up to $26 billion in core...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
DIARY-Political and General News Events from June 6
June 6 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Political and General News POL/DIARYTop Economic Events M/DIARYEmerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARYGovernment Debt Auctions D/DIARYU.S. Federal Reserve FED/DIARYToday in Washington WASH/DIARY ---------...Reuters
Fri, Jun 6
