U.S. Senate confirms auto safety chief amid traffic death spike
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed by voice vote President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as the top auto safety regulator, the first to win approval…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed by voice vote President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as the top auto safety regulator, the first to win approval…
(Reuters) – Shares of Pushpay Holdings Ltd surged on Tuesday after the New Zealand-based payments group confirmed that it was in early talks with multiple parties over a potential acquisition.…
ABERDEEN, NJ – When tree trunks were snapped and power went out Friday evening in Aberdeen during a passing storm that carried a tornado watch, social media users speculated a…
By David Lawder BONN, Germany – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday confirmed she is advocating within the Biden administration for eliminating some tariffs on Chinese imports that “aren’t…
Senate Confirms Biden’s ‘Radical’ FTC Pick Criticized For Anti-ICE Stance Jennie Taer on May 11, 2022 The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominee Alvaro Bedoya to the…
PARIS – French aerospace group Safran warned of “significant impacts” from the war in Ukraine and from rising inflation, but confirmed full-year forecasts as it reported 22% growth in first-quarter…
‘Long Overdue’: Rep. Elise Stefanik Confirms Investigation Of FBI’s Role In Deadly Limo Crash Samantha Renck on April 26, 2022 New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik confirmed Monday the Federal…
By Lawrence Hurley, Andrew Chung and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON -Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court…
Biden Admin’s Own Study Confirms The Worst About The Left’s Climate Agenda Thomas Catenacci on April 5, 2022 The Biden administration issued a study that showed how electricity prices would…
(Reuters) – Air Lease Corp confirmed its order for 32 Boeing 737 MAX jets on Monday, as it seeks to meet increasing demand for the narrow-body jets from airlines eager…
Nearly One Year-And-A-Half After The DCNF, WaPo Finally Confirms Hunter Biden Laptop Story Ailan Evans on March 30, 2022 The Washington Post published two articles Wednesday in which it claimed…
MILAN – Italy’s Prada confirmed its medium-term growth targets after “a strong start” to 2022, though the luxury group said the war in Ukraine would make any predictions uncertain. Earlier…
BEIJING – China’s Premier Li Keqiang confirmed on Friday plans to step down after his current term expires next March. The No. 2 in the hierarchy of China’s ruling Communist…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted 80 to 19 to confirm Maria Pagán as the top U.S. trade official in Geneva and Washington’s representative at the World Trade…
– Cable news network CNN said on Wednesday it will launch a news and entertainment streaming service called CNN+ this spring, at an initial discounted subscription price of $2.99 a…
PARIS – Qatar Airways confirmed on Monday it had grounded another A350 jet in a dispute with Airbus over gradual degradation to the surface of the long-haul jets, bringing the…
The White House confirmed that the administration’s sanctions targeting Russia don’t yet affect the country’s key oil and gas industry. “To be clear: Our sanctions are not designed to cause…
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK – The S&P 500’s 1% slump on Tuesday confirmed that the world’s most watched stock index was in a correction for the first time since…
The Senate on Tuesday narrowly confirmed Dr. Robert Califf to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a vote that divided members in both parties. Califf, who was previously…
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian flu in an Indiana turkey flock on Wednesday, the nation’s first case in…
HAMBURG -Aurubis AG, Europe’s largest copper producer, on Monday confirmed an 85% rise in quarterly profits and reiterated increased full-year earnings estimates as high metal prices and strong output boosted…
LIMA – Peruvian Prime Minister Hector Valer confirmed on Saturday that he is departing just four days after being named to the post, following allegations that he beat his daughter…
Andrew Trunsky on January 6, 2022 The presidential election in Arizona’s Maricopa County, the largest in the battleground state, was secure and not rigged, the Republican-controlled local government said in…
WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents last week confirmed the departure of a Rwandan man suspected of human rights abuses in his…
The President of Taiwan confirmed U.S. soldiers were on the island in an interview with CNN, becoming the country’s first leader to do so in decades. “We have a wide…