NJ Transit strike enters third day as talks with engineers union stall
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service disruptions will continue for a third consecutive day after contract negotiations between the transit agency and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) ended…
Analysis-Von der Leyen talks up Ukraine’s EU prospects but Hungary seen as stumbling block
By Gabriela Baczynska and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU chief Ursula von der Leyen set out a vision on Wednesday of an enlarged European Union that would include Ukraine – but…
Country Garden bondholders in talks with law firm Ashurst about legal options -sources
By Xie Yu and Carolina Mandl HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some holders of Country Garden offshore bonds are in talks with law firm Ashurst to form a group to consider options…
US, Saudi Arabia in talks to secure metals in Africa – WSJ
(Reuters) – The United States and Saudi Arabia are in talks to secure metals in Africa needed to help them with their energy transitions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing…
UAW union embraces social media as labor talks toughen ahead of deadline
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers union is leveraging the power of social media to attract public support in demanding substantial wage increases for hourly workers as a deadline…
De Beers ‘confident’ talks will avert strike at S.Africa’s Venetia mine
(Reuters) – Anglo American Plc’s De Beers is confident ongoing talks with South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) will avert a wage strike at Venetia, the country’s largest diamond mine, the…
Zoom talks with regulators on Microsoft competition concerns – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Zoom Video Communications has met with regulators from the United States, European Union and other jurisdictions to outline concerns about Microsoft’s alleged anti-competitive behavior, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. The…
Chad president talks election challenges with US envoy to UN
By Michelle Nichols N’DJAMENA (Reuters) – Chad’s interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby spoke with the U.S. envoy to the United Nations about challenges to holding an election, the envoy said on Thursday,…
Debt-laden Altice in talks to sell data centres to Morgan Stanley – Les Echos
PARIS (Reuters) – Cable and telecoms group Altice is nearing a deal to sell its data centres in France to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, Les Echos reported on Wednesday, as the group…
‘No Progress’ In Nuclear Talks With Iran As It Slowly Builds Uranium Stockpile: REPORT
‘No Progress’ In Nuclear Talks With Iran As It Slowly Builds Uranium Stockpile: REPORT Jake Smith on September 4, 2023 Iran’s stockpile of near-weapons-grade enriched uranium continues to grow, albeit at a…
Costs divide rich, poor countries ahead of WHO pandemic treaty talks
By Deborah J. Nelson, Ryan McNeill and Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) – Health officials from around the world, as they gather to discuss a treaty addressing pandemic prevention next week, are struggling…
Australia, EU to resume talks on free trade deal on Thursday
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia and the European Union will resume free trade talks on Thursday with a teleconference between Australia’s Trade Minister Don Farrell and EU Commissioner for Trade…
White House: North Korea, Russia arms talks advancing
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is concerned that arms negotiations between Russia and North Korea are advancing actively, the White House said on Wednesday. White House national security spokesman…
Some offshore creditors of Country Garden consider forming group for debt revamp talks
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Some offshore creditors of embattled Chinese developer Country Garden are in talks with a New York-based law firm and are considering options including legal ones,…
Republic First Bancorp in preliminary talks with shareholders to raise capital
(Reuters) – Republic First Bancorp is in talks with a group led by activist investor George Norcross regarding an equity investment and a broader capital raise, according to a regulatory filing on…
Sudanese paramilitary force backs ceasefire and talks on country’s future
CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said it was open to a long-term ceasefire with the army and presented its vision for a “Sudan Reborn”, an initiative that could revive…
Canadian minister makes rare China trip for talks on climate, biodiversity
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault on Saturday leaves for Beijing to join talks on fighting climate change and preserving biodiversity, the first Canadian minister to go…
U.S., China set for talks as they bring trade closer to shores
By Joe Cash and Kripa Jayaram (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visits China from Sunday to shore up ties between two global superpowers that are increasingly drifting apart economically and…
As Trump arrested, Biden talks to Zelenskiy, appeals for campaign donations
By Steve Holland SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (Reuters) – As former President Donald Trump was arrested in Atlanta, U.S. President Joe Biden said he had spoken with Ukraine’s president on Friday and…
Amazon in talks with Disney about ESPN streaming partnership – The Information
(Reuters) – Amazon.com is in early talks with Walt Disney Co about working on the streaming version of ESPN it is developing, while possibly also taking a minority stake in the sports…
Covestro investors press company to enter talks with ADNOC
By Emma-Victoria Farr FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Covestro should engage in formal takeover talks with Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) in the interest of its shareholders, two top-15 investors of the…
US commerce secretary in ‘productive’ talks with China envoy before trip
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng on Tuesday and had a “productive discussion” ahead of her trip to China, the U.S. Commerce Department said in…
Ecuador extends contract with America Movil during renewal talks
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s government on Tuesday said it will extend its contract with Mexican telecommunications giant America Movil for a mobile phone concession until a new contract is…
Top US Official To Visit Beijing For ‘Cooperation’ Talks After Being Hacked By Chinese Cyber Group
Top US Official To Visit Beijing For ‘Cooperation’ Talks After Being Hacked By Chinese Cyber Group Jake Smith on August 22, 2023 U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will travel to Beijing…
Chevron, Woodside say no updates on Australian LNG wage talks as unions file safety complaint
By Lewis Jackson and Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) – Woodside Energy and Chevron said on Thursday there were no updates on wage disputes at some of Australia’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG)…
Optimism emerges among Hollywood writers over talks with studios
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – After three months of walking the picket lines, striking Hollywood writers expressed optimism on Wednesday about the reopening of contract talks with major studios and…
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