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A Canadian dollar coin, commonly known as the "Loonie", is pictured in this illustration picture taken in Toronto, January 23, 2015.

Canadian Dollar Rises As U.S. Data Tempers Recession Fears

The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Wednesday as worries about a possible recession eased following encouraging economic data from the United States, Canada's largest trading partner, offsetting a slide in oil prices.

Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above at the Cushing oil hub, appearing to run out of space to contain a historic supply glut that has hammered prices, in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016.

Shrinking U.S. Exports Likely To Build Oil Stocks At Cushing Storage Hub

The shrinking discount of U.S. crude to Brent and rising Canadian oil imports this month will send more barrels to the top U.S.

The first trial run with a Post-Panamax cargo ship in the new sets of locks on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal, in Panama City, Panama June 9, 2016.

Less U.S. Gas To Asia, Freeport Explosion Reduce LNG Vessel Transit Through Panama

The Panama Canal has seen a 30% fall in the traffic of vessels carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG), driven by Asia's weak demand for U.S.

U.S. Regulator To Allow Freeport LNG To Resume Partial Operations In October

The second-largest U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter on Wednesday said it reached an agreement with a federal regulator that will allow it to resume some operations at its Quintana, Texas, plant in October.

The U.S. Capitol dome is seen in Washington, U.S., December 17, 2020.

U.S. Senate Panel Seeks Legislative Path To Avoid Repeat Of Jan. 6 Violence

A U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday took up proposals to reform federal election law, aiming to avoid a repeat of the violence of Jan.

FILE PHOTO - Marijuana plants for the adult recreational market sit on the back of a tractor for planting at Hepworth Farms in Milton, New York, U.S., July 15, 2022.

Green Thumb's Quarterly Cannabis Sales Get New Jersey High

Green Thumb Industries Inc posted a more than 14% rise in second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven by healthy retail sales in New Jersey and Illinois.

Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) speaks as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar testifies to the House Select Subcommittee on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 2, 2020. J. Scott Applewhite/

U.S. Lawmaker Walorski, Two Staffers Die In Indiana Car Crash

U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski and two members of her staff died on Wednesday when the vehicle they were traveling in collided head-on with a car that veered into their lane, police in Indiana and her office said.

APA Corp Buys West Texas Oil Producing Land For $505 Million

U.S. oil producer APA Corp said on Wednesday it bought West Texas properties for $505 million during the second quarter, bolstering its position in the Delaware portion of the Permian shale basin.

APA Corp Buying West Texas Oil Producing Land For $700 Million -sources

U.S. oil producer APA Corp agreed to pay about $700 million for West Texas properties owned by closely held Titus Oil & Gas LLC, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Exclusive-Brigham Minerals Explores Sale Of The Company-sources

Brigham Minerals Inc, a company that owns the rights to extract oil and natural gas from land across numerous U.S.

A general view of the sky above the United States Capitol dome in Washington, U.S., June 21, 2022.

U.S. Senate Climate, Drug Bill Estimated To Cut 10-year Deficit By $101.5 Billion

A $430 billion drug pricing, energy and tax bill that Democrats hope to fast-track through the U.S.

Sergio Massa, newly sworn-in as Argentina's new economy minister, signs documents next to Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez at the Casa Rosada presidential palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 3, 2022.

Argentina's Massa Pitches 'Fiscal Order' To Treat Economic Malaise

Argentina's new economy minister, Sergio Massa, announced a list of measures on Wednesday aimed at healing the country's ailing finances, including pledges to meet a key deficit target and stick with already agreed debt payments.

Argentina's Massa Pitches 'Fiscal Order' To Stop Economic Free-fall

Argentina's Massa Sworn In As Economy Chief, Budget Cuts Expected

Argentina's latest economy minister, Sergio Massa, formally took the reins of his newly-dubbed "superministry" on Wednesday, with expectations that he will announce spending cuts to calm markets amid a deepening economic crisis.

The Chilean government has printed 900,000 copies of the draft constitution for study ahead of the September 4 referendum

'No' Camp Leads Ahead Of Referendum On Changing Chile Constitution: Poll

'No' camp leads ahead of referendum on changing Chile constitution: poll

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin poses during a break at a Dallas Fed conference on technology in Dallas, Texas, U.S., May 23, 2019.

Fed Officials Beat Inflation Drum; 50-basis-point Rate Hike 'Reasonable' Next Month

Federal Reserve officials voiced their determination again on Wednesday to rein in high inflation, although one noted a half-percentage-point hike in the U.S.

Equipment used to process carbon dioxide, crude oil and water is seen at an Occidental Petroleum Corp enhanced oil recovery project in Hobbs, New Mexico, U.S. on May 3, 2017.

Occidental To Cut Debt And Distribute Cash, Won't Raise Oil Output

Occidental Petroleum Corp plans to use the bonanza from high oil and gas prices to accelerate debt payments and cash distribution to shareholders but will not raise oil production, Chief Executive Vicki Hollub said on Wednesday.

Occidental Sticks To Oil Production Forecast Despite Permian Cuts

Occidental Petroleum Corp is keeping its total 2022 production guidance at around 1.55 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), its CEO Vicki Hollub said on Wednesday, despite target reductions in the U.S.

Iraq's Sadr Demands New Polls As Political Crisis Escalates

Iraq's Sadr demands new polls as political crisis escalates

Migrants cross Massachusetts Avenue towards Washington Union Station after completing a bus ride from Texas, near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 30, 2022.

White House Frustrated As Washington Mayor Seeks Troops To Help Handle Migrants

Thousands of migrants bused to Washington in recent months by Republican governors of states on the U.S.-Mexico border have caused tensions between the White House and the Democratic mayor of the U.S.

Viacheslav Chuprynskyi, economic attache at the Ukraine embassy in Lebanon, points towards a screen during a news conference in Baabda, Lebanon August 3, 2022.

Lebanon Clears Ship Accused Of Carrying Stolen Ukrainian Grain For Departure

Transport authorities have allowed a ship Ukraine accuses of carrying stolen grain to depart Lebanon despite the Ukrainian embassy asking Beirut to reopen a probe into the matter after presenting what it said was new evidence.

A woman wearing a hijab walks at Trocadero square near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, May 2, 2021.

France Discriminated Against Hijab-wearing Vocational Trainee -U.N. Document

A United Nations committee ruled that France discriminated against a Muslim woman who was prevented from attending vocational training in a public school while wearing her Islamic head scarf, according to a U.N.

Arch enemies Armenia and Azerbaijan have fought two wars over Azerbaijan's Armenian-populated region of Nagorno-Karabakh

New Tensions Explode Over Karabakh, 3 Soldiers Killed

New tensions explode over Karabakh, 3 soldiers killed

A Beyond Meat Burger is seen on display at a store in Port Washington, New York, U.S., June 3, 2019. Picture taken June 3, 2019.

Beyond Meat Sales Under Threat As Plant-based Boom Withers

Beyond Meat Inc is headed for an unappetizing second quarter as the plant-based food craze withers in the face of several weak product tests at restaurants and mediocre reviews.

A flooded area is flown over by a Kentucky National Guard helicopter deployed in response to a declared state of emergency in eastern Kentucky, U.S. July 27, 2022. U.S. Army National Guard/Handout via REUTERS

As Waters Recede, Kentucky Begins Recovery From Devastating Floods

Hundreds of National Guard have fanned out across eastern Kentucky to help residents displaced this week by severe flooding that swept away homes and vehicles, and killed at least 37 people, the governor said on Wednesday.

Floods Affect Thousands In Gambia After Heaviest Rainfall In Decades

The Gambia recorded its heaviest rainfall in more than 30 years last weekend, causing widespread flooding and at least two deaths, the government said on Wednesday, blaming climate change for the extreme weather.

The global monkeypox outbreak has caused a scramble for vaccine doses

Monkeypox Vaccine Availability And Effectiveness

Monkeypox vaccine availability and effectiveness

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on August 13, 2019 in New York City

Analysis: Some Investors Doubt Summer Surge In Corporate Bonds Will Last

A roaring rebound in U.S. corporate bonds is being met with skepticism by some investors, who believe the gains may be short-lived as recession fears dampen the outlook for the $10 trillion market.