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…
Chris Christie Hardly Talks About His Gas Tax and Bail Reform on Campaign Trail
TRENTON, NJ – Former Governor Chris Christie is talking tough on the campaign trail when it comes to his opponents, but he’s been pretty quiet when it comes to talking about two…
Sri Lanka aims to complete free trade talks with Thailand by February
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka plans to complete free trade talks with Thailand by February and sign an agreement in March, Sri Lanka’s cabinet spokesperson said on Tuesday, as part of an…
Accor is in talks for Potel & Chabot takeover
(Reuters) – Europe’s biggest hotel group Accor announced on Friday it has entered exclusive negotiations with Andera Partners and partner investors to acquire a 63% stake in Potel & Chabot and become…
UAW seeks Washington backing to pressure Detroit Three automakers in labor talks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain has made winning the support of Washington a key part of the union’s strategy to nail down new labor deals…
US, Vietnam to hold regular economic talks, explore technical partnership
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and Vietnam on Thursday said they had agreed to hold regular, senior staff-level talks on macroeconomic policies and efforts to maintain financial stability,…
Analysis-Elon Musk and Tesla loom over Detroit’s auto labor talks
By Joseph White and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) – Detroit’s automakers and the United Auto Workers will not be alone as they begin bargaining this week over wages and working conditions that…
Google explores AI tools for journalists, in talks with publishers -spokesperson
(Reuters) – Google is exploring using artificial intelligence tools to write news articles and is in talks with news organizations to use the tools to assist journalists, a company spokesperson said late…
Talks on repatriating Ukrainian children from Russia under way since at least April -source
KYIV (Reuters) – Talks being mediated by Saudi Arabia and Turkey on the repatriation of Ukrainian thousands of children taken to Russia since Moscow’s invasion have been under way since at least…
Explainer-What to watch for in China-US climate talks this week
By Valerie Volcovici, Timothy Gardner and Kate Abnett BEIJING (Reuters) – As China and the United States meet this week in Beijing, the world’s two biggest carbon polluters will be looking for…
UN agency says no breakthrough on debt talks at G20 a ‘grave concern’
By Shivangi Acharya and Sarita Chaganti Singh GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) – The failure of the G20 to achieve a breakthrough on debt restructuring for vulnerable countries is a “grave concern”, the head…
Debt restructuring talks at G20 meet hurt by differences, low attendance
By Sarita Chaganti Singh and Shivangi Acharya GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) – Debt restructuring talks made little progress during the third finance meeting of the G20 countries in India as the bloc was…
Australia upbeat on global tax talks at G20 in India
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers expressed optimism on Saturday about progress on a long-awaited overhaul of global corporate taxation at a meeting of Group of 20 (G20) nations in India.…
Top diplomat says China, ASEAN pushing ahead with free trade area talks
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are pushing ahead with talks on a third version of a free trade agreement at an ASEAN summit in the…
Audi in talks to buy Chinese automaker SAIC’s EV platform -sources
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Germany’s Audi is in talks with SAIC Motor Corp to buy an electric vehicle platform from the Chinese state-owned automaker, two people familiar with the matter said, an unprecedented…
Kim Kardashian in talks to buy back beauty firm stake from Coty – WSJ
(Reuters) -Kim Kardashian is in talks with Coty to buy back a minority stake in her beauty firm from the fragrance and cosmetics company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing…
FARC dissidents and Colombian government reach agreement to begin peace talks
(Reuters) – Colombia’s government has reached an agreement to begin peace talks with a faction of dissident Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels who rejected a 2016 peace agreement, according to…
Yellen holds talks with China’s central bank governor, former economy tsar
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with China’s central bank governor Yi Gang and former economy tsar Liu He for informal talks on the global, U.S.,…
Janet Yellen Lands In Beijing For Economic Talks Amid Simmering China Tensions
Janet Yellen Lands In Beijing For Economic Talks Amid Simmering China Tensions Jake Smith on July 6, 2023 Biden Administration Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen landed in Beijing on Thursday on a four-day…
Biden shows support for Sweden’s NATO bid in talks with PM
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden showed support for Sweden’s entry into NATO in talks with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Wednesday as doubts linger that Turkey will lift…
Shein in talks with banks and exchanges about U.S. IPO-sources
By Echo Wang and Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) – China-founded online retailer Shein is working with at least three investment banks about a potential U.S. initial public offering, and has been…
Blinken says hard work remains to reach peace deal as Armenia-Azerbaijan talks end
By Simon Lewis and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said hard work remains to reach a final agreement to end the conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave,…
US encouraged by Armenia, Azerbaijan peace efforts as Washington talks begin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is encouraged by recent efforts by Armenia and Azerbaijan to engage productively on a peace process, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said on Tuesday as Washington…
Spirit Aero flags progress in talks with the union
(Reuters) – Spirit Aerosystems said on Monday it had held “constructive and positive meetings” with the U.S. machinists union through the weekend, indicating progress in negotiations for a new contract. Spirit, a…
Top Biden aide to Denmark for international talks on Ukraine
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, is traveling to Denmark this weekend to participate in a meeting about Ukraine which may include some countries…
Exclusive-India’s BPCL in talks with Rosneft to buy oil priced on Dubai benchmark -sources
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian state-run refiner BPCL is in talks with Rosneft to buy about 6 million metric tons (43.8 million barrels) of discounted Russian crude at a…
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