By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Seventeen members of Congress told U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to speed up a Pentagon security review of a Ukrainian request for large armable…
Pentagon To Speed Up Weapons Sales To Allies As US Struggles To Maintain Its Own Stocks Micaela Burrow on September 2, 2022 The Department of Defense (DOD) has stepped up…
(Reuters) – The Pentagon has launched a comprehensive push to accelerate sales of U.S. arms to foreign allies, to better compete with China and replenish arsenals of friendly nations that…
By Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will try out a strategy of parallel testing to speed up safety approvals for new electronic devices, an industry group told Reuters…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Rothel Leandre Satchell, 32, of Stockton, charging him with being a felon in possession of ammunition, U.S.…
BEIJING – China will boost economic demand in a strong, reasonable and moderate manner and accelerate infrastructure construction in the third quarter of the year, officials from the state planner…
LONDON – Liz Truss, the front-runner to become Britain’s next prime minister, plans to rush through tax cuts earlier than planned in an attempt to boost the country’s flagging economy,…
TAIPEI – Former U.S. defence secretary Mark Esper said on Thursday he would take back to Washington D.C. concerns expressed in Taiwan about the speed of arms sales to the…
BERLIN – The consequences of the Ukraine conflict could accelerate Germany’s green energy transition despite Berlin’s decision to reconnect coal-fired power plants to compensate for falling fossil fuel supplies from…
Lawmakers Move To Speed Up Taiwanese Arms Transfers Micaela Burrow on July 7, 2022 An act that allows the U.S. to temporarily supply Taiwan with weapons using its own stores…
By David Milliken LONDON -Central banks should move quickly when raising interest rates, because of the risk that persistent inflationary trends may be taking hold, Bank of England policymaker Catherine…
MILAN – Italy’s Ferrari said on Thursday a new fuel cell plant had been recently installed at its historic headquarters facilities in Maranello, in a further step by the luxury…
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – POET LLC, the world’s largest ethanol producer, said it hopes to meet some of its climate goals early as a result of a new partnership…
BUFFALO, NY (PRESS RELEASE – ERIE COUNTY D.A.) – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan has found 24-year-old Cameryon C. Nelson…
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS – The European Union wants to accelerate efforts to finalise trade agreements with third parties after a six-month pause, as the bloc adapts to the Ukraine…
WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturing activity picked up in May as demand for goods remains strong, which could further allay fears of an imminent recession, but a measure of factory employment…
GENEVA – The World Health Organization’s governing board agreed on Monday to form a new committee to help speed up its response to health emergencies like COVID-19. The U.N. health…
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA – Monetary tightening in the United States makes it all the more pressing to speed up the privatization of Brazil’s largest utility, state-run…
LONDON – Automakers are accelerating efforts to use less palladium and more platinum due to worries over palladium supply from Russia, the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) said on Monday,…
Glen Ridge, N.J. – Ten days after New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin reauthorized high-speed police pursuits, two people were killed and one was injured during an attempted traffic stop…
BUFFALO, NY – A 15-year-old male was one of three people arrested this week for their alleged involvement in a police pursuit that spanned several neighborhoods in the City of…
A man who led officers on a high-speed chase while illegally possessing a firearm was sentenced today to more than two years in federal prison. Davon Terrell Biddle, age 22,…
WASHINGTON – Internet service provider Frontier Communications must back up its speed claims, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said in a proposed order on Thursday, accusing the company of charging…
By Clare Jim HONG KONG – Chinese developers are heeding Beijing’s call and accelerating a push into asset-light businesses such as property services and commercial real estate to cut their…
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – European Union nations should speed up negotiations on new climate change policies and also increase the ambition of those proposals to quit Russian fossil fuels…