Cuban lawmakers pass new penal code critiqued by rights, media groups
Cuban lawmakers on Sunday approved a new penal code for the country that is being critiqued by some rights groups who say its clause on...
How the new Latin America left is seeking a greener future
 Colombia's presidential front-runner Gustavo Petro wants, if he wins later this month, to stop all new oil exploration and move his country to a greener...
Carlyle to buy U.S. defense contractor ManTech for $3.9 billion
ManTech International Corp (MANT.O) on Monday agreed to a $3.93 billion all-cash deal with Carlyle Group Inc (CG.O) as the private equity firm strengthens its portfolio of U.S. defense...
TerraUSD backer says will compensate some users; bitcoin back below $30,000
An affiliate of the company behind collapsed stablecoin TerraUSD said on Monday it had spent the bulk of its reserves trying to defend its dollar...
Wall Street falls as growth stocks, glum China data weigh
 Wall Street's main indexes fell on Monday as downbeat data out of China added to worries about a global economic slowdown against the backdrop of...
U.S. Supreme Court backs Ted Cruz, dumps campaign finance curb
 The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday further undermined campaign finance restrictions and handed a victory to Senator Ted Cruz, striking down as a free speech...
Surging natural gas prices squeeze U.S. industrial sector
Skyrocketing natural gas prices have raised manufacturing and transportation costs across many U.S. industries, and the situation should persist as the United States exports more...
Russian forces fall back in northeast Ukraine, McDonald’s retreats from Moscow
 Ukrainian troops have pushed Russian forces back from the northeastern city of Kharkiv and some have advanced as far as the border with Russia, Ukrainian...
British baker Greggs warns of increasing cost pressures
 British baker and fast food chain Greggs (GRG.L) warned on Monday of increasing cost pressures but said markets were so uncertain that it had given up on...
Everton helping police identify fans accused of abusing Brentford duo’s families
Everton are helping police identify fans accused of racially abusing the families of Brentford striker Ivan Toney and defender Rico Henry during Sunday's Premier League...
