| | Fed to hold rate policy meeting as planned despite weather | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold an interest rate policy meeting as planned on Tuesday and Wednesday, the central bank said in a statement that might dispel any doubts over whether policymakers would brave a snowstorm hitting Washington on Tuesday morning. |
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| | Boeing, aerospace manufacturers back U.S. tax overhaul | | SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co and about 90 other aerospace companies are urging Congress to overhaul the U.S. tax system, saying a set of changes Republicans proposed last year - including a big cut in the corporate tax rate - will make them more competitive globally and help create U.S. jobs. |
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| | Fed, in shift, may move to faster pace of rate hikes | | SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve, which has struggled to stoke inflation since the financial crisis and up until now raised rates less frequently than it and markets expected, may be about to hit the accelerator on rate hikes. |
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| | South Australia taps new gas plant, batteries to fix power crisis | | SYDNEY (Reuters) - South Australia, the country's most renewable-energy dependent state, outlined plans on Tuesday to spend A$510 million ($385 million) to keep the lights on, just four days after Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk offered to save the state from blackouts by installing large-scale battery storage. |
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