Ghana bill would give state special share rights in mining firms, draft showsGhana's draft mining bill would allow the mines minister to require mining companies to issue the state a free special share with veto rights over key transactions, according to a copy reviewed by Reuters.Reuters5d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetghana mining bill draft
India to launch offshore mineral auction in Andaman SeaIndia's federal Ministry of Mines said on Wednesday it would launch the auction of offshore mineral blocks in the Andaman Sea on Thursday, reviving a push to develop domestic deep-sea mining after an earlier attempt failed to draw bids.Reuters5d agoWhole story →Planet
Iran appeals to US voters as American troops leave IraqThe Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps urged Americans to vote out Donald Trump's allies in Congress as U.S. forces were due to withdraw from their remaining bases in neighbouring Iraq in a departure celebrated by Tehran.Reuters6d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentDonald Trumpus iraq withdrawal
Oil gains after Trump denies he is willing to ease sanctions on IranOil prices rose on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump denied he would be willing to ease sanctions on Iran while Qatar pushed for peace talks, after falling in the previous session on a recovery in crude supply from the Middle East.Reuters6d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityDonald Trumpus iran sanctions dispute
Whistleblower loses fee bid in Walgreens' $4.7 billion settlement with US statesA federal judge on Tuesday denied a whistleblower's bid to receive a cut of retail pharmacy giant Walgreens' $4.7 billion settlement in 2022 that resolved opioid-related claims by more than two dozen US states.Reuters6d agoWhole story →HealthCommerceopioid settlement ruling
US lawmakers including Sen. Warren push energy regulators to reject acquisition of power company AESA group of US lawmakers including Senator Elizabeth Warren asked federal energy regulators this week to reject a more than $33 billion sale of power company AES, saying it could drive up electricity bills and benefit data centers at the expense of utility customers, according to a letter seen by Reuters.Reuters6d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetElizabeth Warrenaes acquisition review
