Qatar PM says Gaza ceasefire negotiations ‘not very promising’ in recent days
MUNICH (Reuters) – Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Saturday the pattern of negotiations for a framework ceasefire deal for the conflict between Israel and Hamas in…
Striking Hollywood writers, studios to resume negotiations on Wednesday
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Negotiators for the Writers Guild of America and Hollywood’s major studios will resume contract talks on Wednesday to try and end a work stoppage that has disrupted production…
News Corp in negotiations with AI companies over content usage – CEO
By Helen Coster and Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) – News Corp is engaged in “various negotiations” with artificial intelligence companies over their use of its content, the company’s chief executive said at an…
Column-US Medicare drug negotiations a good start on bringing down healthcare costs
By Mark Miller (Reuters) – An important Biden administration effort to control the soaring cost of prescription drugs made headlines this week – but drug costs are just one part of a…
Biden Admin Unveils List Of Drugs Subject To Medicare Price Negotiations
Biden Admin Unveils List Of Drugs Subject To Medicare Price Negotiations Will Kessler on August 29, 2023 The Biden administration on Tuesday revealed a list of ten drugs subject to price negotiations…
‘Want To Send A Message’: Biden Admin Refuses To Pull Troops Put Of Niger After ‘Junta’ Stonewalls Negotiations
‘Want To Send A Message’: Biden Admin Refuses To Pull Troops Put Of Niger After ‘Junta’ Stonewalls Negotiations Micaela Burrow on August 8, 2023 The Pentagon said its continued presence in Niger…
Brazil’s Lula calls for ‘common sense’ negotiations on EU-Mercosur trade pact
(Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday urged the European Union and the Mercosur to set aside arrogance and negotiate the long-awaited trade agreement between the blocs with…
US government CDS spreads decline as debt ceiling negotiations progress
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A measure of the cost to insure exposure to U.S. government debt declined on Tuesday as Democratic President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy edged closer…
Exclusive-India, Russia suspend negotiations to settle trade in rupees -sources
By Aftab Ahmed and Swati Bhat NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) – India and Russia have suspended efforts to settle bilateral trade in rupees, after months of negotiations failed to convince Moscow to keep…
Paris Club says aims to start Sri Lanka debt negotiations
PARIS (Reuters) – The Paris Club of creditor governments aims to start negotiations to restructure Sri Lanka’s debt, the group said on Friday after a creditor committee was set up this week.…
Ukraine Open To Negotiations On Crimea If Upcoming Counteroffensive Is Successful, Top Zelenskyy Adviser Says
Ukraine Open To Negotiations On Crimea If Upcoming Counteroffensive Is Successful, Top Zelenskyy Adviser Says Micaela Burrow on April 5, 2023 Ukraine could be open to discussing the status of Crimea with…
American Airlines, flight attendants union seek mediation in contract negotiations
CHICAGO (Reuters) – American Airlines and its flight attendants union on Friday jointly applied for federal mediation in contract negotiations. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents over 23,000 American…
WTO members overcome impasse, appoint chairs for negotiations
GENEVA (Reuters) – World Trade Organization members have overcome a months-long impasse over who will chair ongoing negotiations to fix new global trade rules for agriculture and fisheries, the watchdog’s chief confirmed…
Thousands of Minnesota nurses threaten to strike amid contract negotiations
(Reuters) – Thousands of nurses seeking a new contract with hospitals in Minnesota are threatening to walk off the job later in December, the Minnesota Nurses Association announced on Thursday, less than…
Biden is ‘directly’ involved in railroad strike negotiations – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is “directly” involved in negotiations to end a railroad strike that threatens to shutdown supply chains, the White House said. The president has said a…
Zambia debt negotiations likely to drag into next year – sources
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -World Bank and IMF officials are pressing Zambia’s creditors to accelerate negotiations on reducing the country’s official debt burden, but sources familiar with the process said they…
Biden-Xi climate cooperation to energise COP27 negotiations
By William James and Valerie Volcovici SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on Monday to resume cooperation on climate change and other issues,…
Delta pilots open voting for strike authorization as contract negotiations falter
By David Shepardson and Aishwarya Nair WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Pilots at Delta Air Lines Inc on Friday opened voting for authorizing a strike, saying negotiations with the U.S. airline for a new…
Ghana negotiations with IMF to be fast-tracked : finance minister
By Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) – Ghana’s negotiations with the International Monetary Fund over a rescue package will be fast-tracked, the country’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said on Wednesday. Ghana began talks…
Unifor union, Bell Canada reach tentative agreement on labour negotiations
(Reuters) – Canadian clerical workers and telecom services provider Bell Canada reached a tentative agreement over pay and the right to work from home, the country’s biggest private-sector labour union said on…
U.S. doesn’t rule out more comprehensive trade negotiations with Kenya -official
By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) – The United States has not ruled out more comprehensive trade negotiations with Kenya after launching a strategic trade and investment partnership with the African country on Thursday,…
United Airlines, pilots’ union to restart negotiations for new contract – CNBC
(Reuters) – United Airlines Holdings Inc and its pilot union are back at the negotiating table for a new contract, after reaching a tentative agreement last month, CNBC reported on Wednesday. The…
Unifor union, Bell Canada reach impasse on labor negotiations
(Reuters) – Talks between Canadian clerical workers and telecom services provider Bell Canada broke down after a week of negotiations, Unifor, the nation’s biggest private-sector labor union, said late on Friday. Unifor…
Saudi-led coalition to halt military operations in Yemen to help negotiations -SPA
CAIRO – The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Tuesday it will halt military operations in Yemen starting Wednesday to help create a positive atmosphere during the holy month of Ramadan…
Negotiations were unsuccessful, Toms River police say of tense motel standoff
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man who barricaded himself, armed with a knife ended with a man slitting his own throat at a Motel 6 located on Route 37 in Toms River.…
MLB Owners Lock Out Players After Failed Contract Negotiations
Major League Baseball (MLB) owners locked out players Wednesday night after negations failed to produce a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the players association for the first time since 1995. The two sides…
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