Trump Tower Mueller reveals Trump's staff, associates sometimes ignored himReuters - By Ginger GibsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's 448-page report released on Thursday detailed more than just Oval Office arguments and Trump Tower meetings. It also revealed that Trump's and
Business L Brands says hedge fund to withdraw board nominees after reaching agreementReuters - by Aishwarya Venugopal in Bengaluru(Reuters) - L Brands said on Thursday activist investor Barington Capital has agreed to withdraw its proposed board nominees and instead will serve as a special adviser as part of an agreement with the
U.S. Department of Justice U.S. court upholds most of California's 'sanctuary' migrant lawsReuters - by Tom Hals(Reuters) - The Trump administration lost a court bid on Thursday aimed at striking down California’s “sanctuary” statutes that prevent local law enforcement from helping the U.S. government’s crackdown
Politics Explainer: Five ways Trump's moves to stem border surge have hit hurdlesReuters - By Tom Hals(Reuters) - Grappling with a ballooning number of migrants at the U.S. southern border, President Donald Trump has suggested increasingly bold steps to fulfill his signature campaign pledge to stem illegal
Pfizer Lower dose of Pfizer-Lilly painkiller misses main goals in late stage studyReuters - by Aakash Jagadeesh Babu in Bengaluru(Reuters) - A lower dose of non-opioid painkiller developed by Pfizer Inc and Eli Lilly and Co failed to meet main goals in a late-stage study in patients with moderate-to-severe osteoarthritis of the
Alex Azar U.S. launches four-state study to find ways to reduce opioid overdose deathsReuters - By Manas Mishra and Tamara Mathias(Reuters) - U.S. health officials on Thursday said they will spend $350 million in four states to study ways to best deal with the nation's opioid crisis on the local level, with a goal of reducing opioid-related
Business Stock ETFs, corporate bonds, junk debt enjoy another week of inflowsReuters - By Jennifer Ablan(Reuters) - Investors' appetite for risk was on display yet again this week with huge cash inflows into U.S.-based stock exchange-traded funds, corporate bond funds and high-yield "junk" bond portfolios,
The City Brexit inertia means London's finance workers face summer slumpReuters - By Sinead Cruise, Josephine Mason and Huw JonesLONDON (Reuters) - The weeks before Easter are usually some of the busiest of the year for bankers, lawyers and consultants in the City of London, as clients rush to get deals done before a run of public
Elon Musk Tesla's Elon Musk, SEC get another week to work out deal on Twitter useReuters - By Brendan PiersonNEW YORK (Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will get another week to settle a dispute over Musk's use of Twitter, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
Air Canada Air Canada pilots reviewing aircraft systems on Boeing's MAX jetsReuters - by Sanjana Shivdas in Bengaluru and Allison Lampert in Montreal(Reuters) - Air Canada said on Thursday its Boeing Co 737 MAX pilots were reviewing aircraft systems and alternative flight conditions for the grounded planes, and the carrier would decide on further pending
Radiation Crowdsourced AI learns to target lung tumors for radiationReuters - By Linda Carroll(Reuters Health) - In many parts of the world there are not enough radiation oncologists to design and deliver radiation treatments for lung cancer patients, but that gap could one day be filled with help
Herman Cain Potential Fed nominee Cain says not withdrawing from considerationReuters - by Mohammad ZarghamWASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of President Donald Trump's prospective Federal Reserve nominees, businessman Herman Cain, said on Thursday he was not withdrawing from consideration for the post, although chances
Politics Key quotes from U.S. Special Counsel Mueller's reportReuters - By Sarah N. Lynch(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday released a redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on his nearly two-year investigation into whether President Donald Trump and
Boeing Intelsat says satellite made by Boeing failsReuters - by Sanjana Shivdas in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Satellite operator Intelsat S.A. said on Thursday one of its satellites made by Boeing Co has failed due to an anomaly related to its propulsion system. The company, which disclosed a service
Exxon Mobil Exxon Mobil makes new oil discovery offshore GuyanaReuters - by Shanti S Nair in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on Thursday the U.S. oil major along with its partners have made an oil discovery offshore Guyana, which adds to the previously estimated 5.5 billion barrels of oil-equivalent.
Steny Hoyer House Democratic leader Hoyer: impeachment 'not worthwhile': CNNReuters - by Doina ChiacuWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said after the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Thursday that impeachment of President Donald Trump was not worthwhile
Puerto Rico Banks ordered to disclose bondholder information to Puerto Rico boardReuters - By Luis Valentin Ortiz in San Juan and Karen Pierog in ChicagoSAN JUAN (Reuters) - A judge on Thursday ordered banks to comply with a request from Puerto Rico's federally created financial oversight board to disclose customer information related to certain debt by
Business Exclusive: New York Fed cracks down on Puerto Rico banks following Venezuela sanctionsReuters - By Luc Cohen and Corina PonsCARACAS (Reuters) - U.S. sanctions on Venezuela have led the New York Federal Reserve to crack down on Puerto Rico's $50 billion offshore banking industry, according to four sources and a document seen
Heathrow Climate-change protesters say they will target London's Heathrow AirportReuters - By Emily G Roe and David MillikenLONDON (Reuters) - The Extinction Rebellion group of climate change campaigners said it planned to hold a protest at London's Heathrow Airport on Friday, opening a new front in its demonstrations that
Egypt Expansive New Kingdom tomb unveiled in Egypt's LuxorReuters - by Mostafa SalemLUXOR, Egypt (Reuters) - Archaeologists on Thursday unveiled an unusually large tomb on Luxor's west bank dated to ancient Egypt's 18th dynasty. The 3,500-year-old, 450-square-metre (540-square-yard) contains
Politics Factbox: New revelations from the Mueller reportReuters(Reuters) - There are several aspects of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 U.S. election campaign that were not previously known until the release of his report
Peru Thousands of Peruvians say goodbye to ex-president following suicideReuters - By Marco AquinoLIMA (Reuters) - Thousand of Peruvians said goodbye on Thursday in Lima to ex-president Alan Garcia -- who killed himself this week - in the second of three days of national mourning declared by President
Sleep Obese sleep apnea patients may live longer with nighttime breathing aidReuters - By Lisa Rapaport(Reuters Health) - Obese people with sleep apnea, a common nighttime breathing disorder, may live longer when they use a machine to help keep their airways open while they sleep, a recent study suggests.
Business Risk of U.S. 'profit recession' eases as results beat forecastsReuters - By Caroline ValetkevitchNEW YORK (Reuters) - The initial earnings results of this reporting period are beating expectations by a wide margin, suggesting to some investors that the S&P 500 may be able to avoid a so-called "profit
Jerrold Nadler House Democrat Nadler sees evidence of obstruction in Mueller reportReuters - by David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler said on Thursday that Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation report outlines "disturbing
Business Earnings deluge could make or break sentimentReuters - By Chuck MikolajczakNEW YORK (Reuters) - Next week will go a long way in determining whether investors should be concerned about the dawning of an earnings recession or whether back-to-back quarters of negative growth can
U.S. Department of Justice Japan extradites father, son charged by U.S. in $1.5 billion Ponzi schemeReuters - By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) - Japan has extradited a father and son to the United States to face charges in Las Vegas over their alleged roles in a $1.5 billion Ponzi scheme that bilked thousands of Japanese residents.
Mary Barra GM CEO Barra's pay dipped slightly to just under $22 million in 2018Reuters - by Ben KlaymanDETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co's top executive, Mary Barra, received a compensation package worth just under $22 million in 2018, slightly less than the previous year, according to the No. 1 U.S.
Business Canada extends deadline for Trans Mountain pipeline decision to June 18Reuters - By Nia WilliamsCALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Canada has extended the deadline for a decision on whether to push forward with the expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline to June 18 from mid-May, the government said
Business Automakers invest heavily in electric vehicles despite still-low demandReuters - By David ShepardsonNEW YORK (Reuters) - Demand for electric vehicles remains low in the U.S. market, but industry executives at the New York auto show this week said they are pushing ahead with billions of dollars in investments
