MUNSTER, Germany (Reuters) – The United States “strongly suggested” that there would be no controlling interest by China in the Hamburg port terminal, a senior U.S. State Department official said, …
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U.S. Capitol Police to conduct internal review over missed camera images of Pelosi attack
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – The U.S. Capitol Police said on Wednesday it would conduct an internal review after its officers failed to notice surveillance camera images of an intruder …
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U.S. Capitol Police to conduct internal review over missed camera images of Pelosi attack
by Reutersby ReutersBy Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – The U.S. Capitol Police said on Wednesday it would conduct an internal review after its officers failed to notice surveillance camera images of an intruder …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves shrank for a third consecutive month in October, although by a relatively small amount, partly due to efforts of taming the won’s …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves shrank for a third consecutive month in October, although by a relatively small amount, partly due to efforts of taming the won’s …
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Canada orders three foreign firms to divest investments in critical minerals
by Reutersby ReutersOTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s government ordered three foreign firms on Wednesday to divest their investments in Canadian critical minerals companies on grounds of national security. The three foreign firms ordered …
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Three attorneys general file lawsuit seeking to block Albertsons’ $4 billion payout
by Reutersby ReutersBy Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) -The attorneys general of Washington D.C., California and Illinois filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in a federal court seeking to block grocer Albertsons’ $4 …
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Trauma of South Korea Halloween party tragedy is pervasive, expert says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daewoung Kim and Hanna Song SEOUL (Reuters) -As South Korea mourns the deaths of more than 150 people in a Halloween party crush, many people – even those not …
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Trauma of South Korea Halloween party tragedy is pervasive, expert says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daewoung Kim and Hanna Song SEOUL (Reuters) -As South Korea mourns the deaths of more than 150 people in a Halloween party crush, many people – even those not …
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Russia fails at U.N. in bid for Ukraine, U.S. bioweapons inquiry
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Russia failed on Wednesday to get the United Nations Security Council to establish a formal inquiry into its accusation that the United States …
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CBS, Moonves to pay $9.75 million to settle N.Y. attorney general’s securities claims
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jody Godoy (Reuters) -CBS Corp and former Chief Executive Leslie Moonves agreed on Wednesday to pay investors an additional $9.75 million to settle the New York attorney general’s allegations …
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By Clara Denina and Sarah McFarlane LONDON (Reuters) – Europe needs its industrial companies to save energy amid soaring costs and shrinking supplies, and they are delivering – demand for …
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Powell says Fed officials recommitted to meeting new ethics standards
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged on Wednesday the U.S. central bank’s latest ethics stumbles and said it was working hard to …
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Powell says Fed officials recommitted to meeting new ethics standards
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged on Wednesday the U.S. central bank’s latest ethics stumbles and said it was working hard to …
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Bukele’s anti-gang push in El Salvador hammers gangster graves
by Reutersby ReutersSAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – Salvadoran prisoners collaborating with officials smashed gangster graves with hammers and metal poles in President Nayib Bukele’s latest crackdown on violent gangs, this time aiming to …
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CVS, Walmart, Walgreens agree to pay $13.8 billion to settle U.S. opioid claims
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc and Walmart Inc agreed to pay about $13.8 billion to resolve thousands of U.S. state and local lawsuits accusing …
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Stocks end down, yields up as Powell sticks to hawkish stance
by Reutersby ReutersBy Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks ended a volatile session lower while Treasury yields were up Wednesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered a three-quarters of a …
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Jury weighs whether Trump ally Barrack was a foreign agent and lied about it
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. jury began deliberations on Wednesday in the trial of Tom Barrack, the onetime private equity executive and fundraiser for former President Donald …
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Dollar regains strength as Powell dashes hope of a Fed pause
by Reutersby ReutersBy Herbert Lash and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar regained some strength on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said it was premature to discuss …
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Oil prices gain by tight supply; other risk assets swoon on Fed rate hike
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Gaffen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Wednesday, gaining ground even as other risk assets dropped following the Federal Reserve’s fourth interest rate hike of the year. …
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Boeing’s top execs make bullish pitch to skeptical investors
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rajesh Kumar Singh, David Shepardson and Abhijith Ganapavaram CHICAGO (Reuters) – Boeing Co’s top executives on Wednesday forecast a ramp-up in jet deliveries and higher free cash flow next …
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DuPont’s canceled acquisition fuels fears of China scuttling mergers
by Reutersby ReutersBy Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) – DuPont De Nemours Inc’s decision to scrap its deal to buy Rogers Corp has raised concerns that more Western buyers will follow the …
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Mail-in Pennsylvania ballots with incorrect dates will be saved but not counted – court
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Pennsylvania’s highest court on Tuesday ordered officials to disallow mail-in ballots with the wrong date marked on the envelope, potentially throwing out numerous votes in close races that …
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Frigid winter? New Englanders will pay through frozen noses for oil and gas
by Reutersby ReutersBy Scott DiSavino and Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – This winter the U.S. Northeast faces its highest energy costs in more than 25 years due to tight heating oil supplies and …
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Olusegun Obasanjo has had mixed results as a mediator of intractable conflicts across Africa since he stepped down as Nigeria’s president in 2007, although he has never …