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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, May 3 (Reuters) - Israel gave final approval for a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA advanced fighter aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing in...
May 03, 2026
Spain should get new seat on ECB board, outgoing VP says
FRANKFURT, May 3 (Reuters) - Spain should retain a seat on the European Central Bank's Executive Board and even the presidency was a possibility, outgoing ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos said in a ...
May 02, 2026
Berkshire CEO Greg Abel says insurance becoming increasingly competitive
By Suzanne McGee and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK/OMAHA, Nebraska, May 2 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway reported improved first-quarter performance from the conglomerate's insurance businesses, but CEO G...
May 02, 2026
Berkshire shareholders reject report on workforce oversight, approve say-on-pay
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska, May 2 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to publish a report discussing how the conglomerate oversees its m...
May 02, 2026
Recent inflation data was 'bad news,' Fed's Goolsbee says
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - Inflation data last week was "bad news" for the U.S. Federal Reserve and means the Fed needs to be cautious about rate cuts until inflation begins to ...
May 02, 2026
Americans on a budget mourn loss of low-cost Spirit Airlines
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. travelers lamented news of the shutdown of Spirit Airlines on Saturday, saying that the closure of the ultra-low-cost carrier eliminates one of the fe...
May 02, 2026
Berkshire CEO Abel says 'we're back to first base' in wildfire litigation
By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska, May 2 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel on Saturday welcomed a recent court decision that could limit liabilities at its PacifiCorp utility business as ...
May 02, 2026
Airlines scramble to help stranded Spirit passengers after budget carrier collapses
By David Shepardson and Laila Kearney May 2 (Reuters) - Major airlines and the U.S. government scrambled to help stranded passengers and employees after bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines cease...
May 02, 2026
After Spirit collapse, Duffy says no need for US budget airline bailout
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Saturday he does not think the government needs to bail out low-cost airlines that have sought $2.5 b...
May 02, 2026
China's Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries
SHANGHAI, May 2 (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday it had issued an injunction to block U.S. sanctions imposed on five Chinese refiners accused of buying Iranian oil, according ...
May 02, 2026
