Government, business should guard Internet together: British intelligence chiefReuters - by Jack Stubbs and Michael HoldenGLASGOW, Scotland (Reuters) - The head of Britain's GCHQ spy agency on Wednesday will call on businesses and the finance sector to work with intelligence officials to help secure the internet and protect
Medicare Medicare offers to partially raise payment for cancer CAR-TsReuters - By Deena Beasley(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will slightly increase coverage for expensive CAR-T cell therapies administered at certain large hospitals, and is considering other ways
Business Judge approves $350 million incentive program proposed by PG&E for 10,000 employeesReuters - by Jim ChristieSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A judge at a hearing on Tuesday approved a plan by PG&E Corp to pay up to $350 million in bonuses to 10,000 employees to spur them to help meet the bankrupt California power safety
Politics Trump to meet Democrats on $1 trillion infrastructure push on April 30: sourcesReuters - By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer will meet with President Donald Trump on April 30 at the White House to discuss the fate of proposals boost
Mexico Mexico's Cemex says to help in Notre-Dame's restorationReuters - by Daina Beth SolomonMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican cement maker Cemex said on Tuesday that it will help to reconstruct France's Notre-Dame cathedral, which lost its roof and iconic spire in a massive fire this month. The
Huawei UK to allow Huawei limited access to 5G networks: TelegraphReuters - by Andy BruceLONDON (Reuters) - Britain will allow China's Huawei Technologies limited access to the next generation of mobile network, known as 5G, the Daily Telegraph reported on Tuesday, without citing sources.
Platinum Lawyer for Platinum founder says investors knew and accepted risksReuters - By Brendan PiersonNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in the defunct billion-dollar hedge fund firm Platinum Partners had ample notice they might not get their money back, a lawyer for Platinum founder Mark Nordlicht told jurors
Beef Some 156 people in 10 states infected with E. coli from ground beef: CDCReuters - By Brendan O'Brien(Reuters) - A total of 156 people in 10 states have been infected with E. coli after eating tainted ground beef at home and in restaurants since the beginning of March, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
Christchurch New Zealand, France plan bid to tackle online extremismReuters - by Praveen MenonWELLINGTON (Reuters) - In the wake of the Christchurch attack, New Zealand said on Wednesday that it would work with France to bring together countries and tech companies in an effort to stop social media
Business Trump complained to Twitter CEO about lost followers: sourceReuters - By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump met with Twitter Inc's Chief Executive Jack Dorsey on Tuesday and spent a significant time questioning him about why he has lost some Twitter followers,
Politics Treasury's Mnuchin misses congressional deadline to hand over Trump tax returnsReuters - By David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin failed to meet a final congressional deadline on Tuesday for turning over President Donald Trump's tax returns to lawmakers, setting the stage
Steven Mnuchin Mnuchin says he cannot meet deadline to turn over Trump tax returns to House panelReuters - by David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday he cannot comply with a demand by a House of Representatives committee to turn over President Donald Trump's tax returns "until
S&P 500 S&P 500 closes at record high, even as EPS growth stagnatesReuters - By Noel Randewich and Stephen Culp(Reuters) - Wall Street set a record high on Tuesday, confirming that a decade-old bull market is still kicking following a slump late last year, even as corporate earnings stagnate and the U.S.-China
NASA NASA probe records first likely 'marsquake' detected on red planetReuters - by Joey Roulette in Orlando(Reuters) - NASA's robotic probe InSight has detected and measured what scientists believe to be a "marsquake," marking the first time a likely seismological tremor has been recorded on another planet,
Kim Jong-un North Korean leader Kim Jong Un departs for Russia by train on Wednesday: KCNAReuters - by Joyce LeeSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un departed for Russia on Wednesday morning by private train, state media Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on Wednesday. North Korean leader Kim Jong
Matteo Salvini Italy coalition fights over corruption probe as markets fretReuters - By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin JonesROME (Reuters) - Italian coalition feuding intensified on Tuesday, with the ruling parties at loggerheads over a junior minister embroiled in a corruption scandal as markets began pricing in a possible
Google U.S. congressional leaders query Google on tracking databaseReuters - by David Shepardson and Diane BartzWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Democrats and Republicans on the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday wrote Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai raising concerns about reports of a massive
Politics U.S. Interior Department watchdog to probe six senior officialsReuters - By Valerie VolcoviciWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Interior Department's inspector general's office confirmed on Tuesday it is investigating whether six high-level agency officials violated federal ethics rules by interacting
Business U.S. tractor maker AGCO rolls out Fendt line for Brazil farmersReuters - By Marcelo TeixeiraSAO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S. agricultural machine maker AGCO Corp said on Tuesday it would launch its flagship Fendt line of equipment in Brazil later this year, targeting large soybean farmers in the vast
Internal Revenue Service IRS fails to meet congressional deadline for Trump tax returnsReuters - by David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A deadline for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service to turn President Donald Trump's tax returns over to a congressional tax oversight committee expired on Tuesday without lawmakers
Water Drinking water might help kids limit sodaReuters - By Lisa Rapaport(Reuters Health) - One in five U.S. children and young adults don't drink any water at all on a typical day, and a new study suggests they consume almost twice as many calories from sodas and sugary drinks
Cancer Heart doctors recommend cardiac rehab for cancer patientsReuters - By Carolyn Crist(Reuters Health) - Cancer patients and survivors are often at high risk of heart disease, so heart and cancer doctors should consider providing cardio-oncology rehabilitation as patients move through cancer
EBay EBay raises forecast as redesign draws customers, boosts ad revenueReuters - By Arjun Panchadar(Reuters) - EBay Inc raised its full-year sales and profit forecasts on Tuesday, as user-friendly changes to its ecommerce platforms attracted more customers and also increased its advertising revenue.
Business CBS suspends search for CEO, says Ianniello to stay till December 31Reuters - by Aishwarya Venugopal in Bengaluru (Reuters) - CBS Corp said on Tuesday decided to suspend its search for a chief executive officer and said acting CEO Joseph Ianniello will continue in his role till the end of the year.
U.S. House of Representatives Explainer: Can Democrats get hold of the full Mueller report?Reuters - By Jan Wolfe(Reuters) - Congressional Democrats have taken legal action to obtain the full Russia report by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, without redactions, as well as other evidence he uncovered in his 22-month
Kosovo Ten Kosovo women under house arrest after returning from SyriaReuters - By Fatos BytyciPRISTINA (Reuters) - Ten women repatriated to Kosovo from Syria at the weekend have been placed under house arrest on charges of participating in terrorist groups, a court said on Tuesday. They were among
Business Algerian state energy company Sonatrach's CEO sacked: state TVReuters - By Lamine Chikhi and Hamid Ould AhmedALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria's interim president has sacked Abdelmoumene Ould Kaddour as the chief executive of state energy company Sonatrach, state TV said on Tuesday, creating uncertainty for investors
SoftBank Group Softbank Group in talks to buy 5% stake in Wirecard: BloombergReuters - by Mekhla Raina in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Group Corp is looking to acquire a 5 percent stake in German payments company Wirecard AG, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Softbank engaged
Texas Instruments Texas Instruments says slowdown in chip demand may continue; shares fallReuters - By Shariq Khan and Sayanti Chakraborty(Reuters) - Chipmaker Texas Instruments said on Tuesday a slowdown in demand for microchips that started late last year may last a few more quarters. The warning from the company, often seen as a bellwether
Chile Google completes subsea cable to Chile in global cloud pushReuters - by Natalia Ramos in SantiagoSANTIAGO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google has completed a 10,000-kilometer (6,214-mile) subsea cable linking the coast of California to Chile, a key step in its plans to bolster its global cloud computing
