Column-Fed flags lags and summertime blues: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – If Fed steers on the time it takes interest rate hikes to hit the real economy are anything to go by, the state of the economy…
Marketmind: Blue chips cheered up
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan For markets increasingly wary of the inflation and interest rate implications of re-accelerating world growth, the positive of…
Philadelphia man attacked firefighter at Florida fire station after big game loss
HUTCHINSON ISLAND, FL – A Philadelphia Eagles fan went on a rampage shortly before the Eagles lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 38-35 in the Superbowl last weekend. Deputies with the Martin…
Buttigieg urges U.S. railroads to boost safety, not oppose reforms
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday he would call on major railroads to improve safety after a Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, of a train…
White House defends response to Ohio train derailment; Senate to probe safety
By David Shepardson and Brad Brooks WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday defended its response to the Feb. 3 derailment of a train loaded with toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio,…
U.S. senator asks railroad CEOs to answer questions on hazardous shipments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Commerce Committee chair Maria Cantwell said on Friday she was opening an inquiry into railroad hazardous materials safety practices after a Feb. 3 Ohio derailment of a…
U.S. lawmakers urge board to defer railroad merger decision
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers on Friday asked the Surface Transportation Board to defer a decision on a proposed Canadian Pacific merger with Kansas City Southern until the board completes…
New Jersey gamblers put $109.3 million on the table for Super Bowl LVII
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – New Jersey didn’t do too well when it came to betting on Super Bowl LVII where the Kansas City Chiefs upset the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in Phoenix last…
US Diplomat Calls For ‘#BlackGirlMagic’ In Afghanistan, Requests Advice From Lizzo And Beyoncé
US Diplomat Calls For ‘#BlackGirlMagic’ In Afghanistan, Requests Advice From Lizzo And Beyoncé Trevor Schakohl on February 15, 2023 The current top-ranking U.S. diplomat to Afghanistan asked famous African American women on…
Super Bowl ad hits feature ‘The Flash’, Disney as automakers pull back
(Reuters) – A Batman cameo in the “The Flash” trailer, vintage Disney toons and a teaser of Matt Damon’s new movie “Air” were among the most watched ads during the Super Bowl…
Marketmind: Winging it
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk. Super Bowl LVII was a finale for the ages, as star quarterback Patrick Mahomes led his Kansas City…
NFL-Heroic Mahomes leads Chiefs to Super Bowl win over Eagles
By Steve Keating GLENDALE, Ariz (Reuters) -Patrick Mahomes proved why he is the NFL’s Most Valuable Player as he shrugged off an ankle injury to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a…
NFL-For fans Super Bowl no longer a game, it’s an ‘experience’
By Steve Keating PHOENIX (Reuters) – In just a half-century of evolution the Super Bowl has gone from sports event, to America’s biggest party, to a week long and very expensive immersive…
BROOKE ROLLINS: This Super Bowl Sunday, The Race-Obsessed Press Is Focused On The Least Important Thing
BROOKE ROLLINS: This Super Bowl Sunday, The Race-Obsessed Press Is Focused On The Least Important Thing Brooke Rollins on February 12, 2023 This Sunday will see a Super Bowl for the ages:…
Fox says its ‘Soul’ network to air Biden Super Bowl interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fox Corp said on Friday its Fox Soul streaming network would broadcast an interview with U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday for the NFL Super Bowl after all, hours…
Biden’s Super Bowl: Home alone, with ice cream and guacamole
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With first lady Jill Biden attending the big game, President Joe Biden says he plans to watch this coming Sunday’s Super Bowl at home on television, with a bowl…
U.S. composer Burt Bacharach dies at age 94
By Bill Trott (Reuters) -Composer Burt Bacharach, whose hits such as “Do You Know the Way to San Jose” and “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” provided a mellow alternative soundtrack to…
Super Bowl ads lean on stars, humor to grab attention
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – An unprecedented number of star-studded commercials will battle for attention during Sunday’s Super Bowl airing on Fox, as brands focus on getting laughs in a tough economy.…
Factbox-Burt Bacharach, songwriter and composer
(Reuters) – Composer Burt Bacharach, whose hits such as “Do You Know the Way to San Jose” and “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” provided a mellow alternative soundtrack to rock and…
Anti-abortion activist climbs Arizona’s tallest building
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – An anti-abortion activist scaled the 40-story Chase Tower in downtown Phoenix on Tuesday, local media reported, days before the area hosts Super Bowl LVII. Rescue workers met…
NFL-Super Bowl a showcase for next generation of quarterback talent
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) – It’s out with the old and in with the new as the Philadelphia Eagles’ Gen-Z talent Jalen Hurts takes on 27-year-old Kansas City Chiefs leader Patrick Mahomes…
Blinken postpones China trip over ‘unacceptable’ Chinese spy balloon
By Humeyra Pamuk, Idrees Ali and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken postponed a visit to China that had been expected to start on Friday after a…
NFL-Eagles’ Sills indicted on rape, kidnapping charges ahead of Super Bowl
(Reuters) -Rookie offensive lineman Josh Sills of the Super Bowl-bound Philadelphia Eagles has been indicted on rape and kidnapping charges, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced on Wednesday. Sills, 25, was indicted…
NFL great Tom Brady says he is retiring ‘for good’
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -Tom Brady, who won seven Super Bowls and is widely considered the greatest National Football League quarterback ever, said on Wednesday he was retiring, a year after he…
Philadelphia Eagles player indicted for rape and kidnapping ahead of Super Bowl
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia Eagles player has been indicted on rape and kidnapping charges ahead of the Super Bowl. According to Reuters, on Wednesday, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced that…
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