| | | | Highlights | Exclusive: Maria Butina, accused in the United States of spying for Russia, had wider high-level contacts in Washington than previously known, taking part in 2015 meetings between a visiting Russian official and two senior U.S. officials. | | Commentary: Congress has many tools to limit the damage of Trump's approach to Russia, writes Julia Frifield, a former U.S. assistant secretary of state, and David Eckels Wade, former chief of staff to the U.S. State Department. "Congress need not just be a spectator, cheering or heckling from the stands... Whether through investigations, appropriations, legislation, resolutions, hearings or official travel, Congress members have a strong hand to play." | | | | | | | | | | Business | The world’s largest oil companies are pumping more natural gas than ever before, helping to spur a rise in profits while sating rising global demand for fuels that can mitigate global greenhouse gas emissions. 5 min read | | New Fiat Chrysler boss Mike Manley faces the task of executing his predecessor’s plan to boost production of SUVs and catch up on electric cars to keep the world’s seventh-largest carmaker competitive in the absence of a merger. 5 min read | | China said the value of its currency is driven by market forces and that it has no intention to devalue the yuan to help exports, after Washington said it was monitoring the currency’s weakness amid the escalating bilateral trade row. 3 Min Read | | | | | | | | Top Stories on Reuters TV | | | | | | | |