Rubio says US hostage envoy’s direct meeting with Hamas was ‘one-off’
By Daphne Psaledakis JEDDAH (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s hostage envoy Adam Boehler’s direct meetings with Palestinian militant group Hamas on the release of hostages in
Fed to deliver rapid-fire rate cuts if economic downturn happens, traders bet
(Reuters) -The Federal Reserve won’t lower interest rates at its policy meeting next week, but could deliver the first of a set of rapid-fire reductions
US orders its non-emergency personnel to leave South Sudan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has ordered its non-emergency government personnel in South Sudan to leave the country because of security concerns, the State Department
US House Republicans unveil six-month stopgap bill to avert shutdown
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republicans in control of the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled their six-month stopgap government funding bill on Saturday to avoid
China’s imports tumble as demand skids, trade war heats up
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s imports unexpectedly shrank over the January-February period, while exports lost momentum, as escalating tariff pressures from the United States
Walgreens to be taken private by Sycamore in $10 billion deal
By Sabrina Valle and Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) -Walgreens Boots Alliance will be taken private by Sycamore Partners for $10 billion, the firms said
Boeing must face shareholder class action following MAX 9 blowout
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday certified a class action accusing Boeing of prioritizing profit over safety and overstating its commitment to safe aircraft,
China hits back at Canada with fresh agriculture tariffs
By Joe Cash, Mei Mei Chu and Yukun Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) -China announced tariffs on over $2.6 billion worth of Canadian agricultural and food products
Five years on, the economic impact of COVID-19 lingers
By Canan Sevgili, Paolo Laudani, Alessandro Parodi and Alberto Chiumento (Reuters) – Five years after the World Health Organization first described the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak
Trump’s orders targeting law firms raise constitutional concerns, experts say
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s executive orders terminating security clearances and taking other actions against two prominent law firms may violate constitutional