Sports Reports: NFL-NFLPA meetings cut short two daysReutersA scheduled three-day bargaining session between the NFL and the NFLPA ended after one day, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. The sides released a joint statement on Wednesday afternoon, saying,
Chatham House Criticizing populism, Britain's May has Brexit advice for successorReuters - By William James and Elizabeth PiperLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May launched a broadside against populism on Wednesday, using a valedictory speech to encourage her successor to embrace compromise to secure Britain's exit from
Business Latam's 2020 growth may turn negative due to U.S.-China trade war: IADBReuters - By Luc Cohen and Alexandra ValenciaGUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (Reuters) - Latin American and Caribbean economies could shrink in 2020 on average if U.S.-China trade tensions are not resolved, because the world's two largest economies are major
UK Parliament UK ministers could resign in battle over suspending parliament: BBC reporterReuters - by Alistair SmoutLONDON (Reuters) - Some British cabinet ministers could resign on Thursday to vote to block Theresa May's successor as prime minister from suspending parliament, the political editor of BBC's Newsnight
U.S. House of Representatives House votes to set aside impeachment resolution against TrumpReuters - by Susan CornwellWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to table an impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump, effectively killing the measure for now but not burying the that
Croatia Croatia PM reshuffles cabinet, proposes six new ministersReuters - by Igor IlicZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Wednesday ordered a reshuffle of his cabinet with six new ministers, just over a year before his government's term in office expires in late
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico faces tougher scrutiny over federal Medicaid fundingReuters - By Karen Pierog(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday called for heightened scrutiny of Puerto Rico's Medicaid program as the bankrupt territory seeks increased federal healthcare funding while it deals with repercussions
Netflix Netflix to roll out cheaper mobile-only plan for IndiaReuters - By Munsif Vengattil and Arriana McLymore(Reuters) - Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) said on Wednesday it would roll out a lower-priced mobile-only plan in India within the next three months to tap into a price-sensitive market at a time the streaming is
Business U.S. reform plan for Fannie, Freddie seen by Sept.: housing regulatorReuters - By Pete Schroeder and Richard LeongNEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration's hotly anticipated blueprint for overhauling mortgage guarantors Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may not be published until September as the U.S. Treasury
Steve Bullock Bullock joins second 2020 Democratic debate, rest of candidates the sameReuters - By John WhitesidesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Governor Steve Bullock of Montana will be the only new face on stage for the second round of Democratic presidential debates later this month in Detroit, the Democratic National
News Japanese official says negotiators working hard on U.S.-Japan trade dealReuters - By Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and Japanese officials are working hard to reach agreement on a bilateral trade agreement, a senior Japanese official told Reuters on Wednesday, adding he was looking forward
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge in Durst murder case rules jurors may consider handwriting evidenceReuters - By Alex DobuzinskisLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jurors in real estate scion Robert Durst's trial for murder may consider handwriting evidence that prosecutors say implicates him in the killing of his longtime friend, a Los Angeles
Brexit UK's fiscal watchdog to warn of recession in 2020 in case of 'no-deal' Brexit: The TimesReuters - by Philip George in Bengaluru and Alistair Smout in London(Reuters) - Britain's fiscal watchdog is expected to say on Thursday that Britain's economy will fall into a recession next year and that its economy will be 3% smaller in the event of a "no-deal" Brexit,
Lisa Murkowski For Republican senator, Trump went 'over the line' on Twitter attacksReuters - By Richard CowanWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski picks her fights carefully with President Donald Trump, who won her home state of Alaska in 2016 by nearly 15 percentage points. But there
Bank of Japan Japan manufacturers' mood hits three-year low: Reuters TankanReuters - By Tetsushi KajimotoTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' business confidence hit a three-year low in July, highlighting the fragility of the export-led economy as external demand slackens in the face of cooling global
MercadoLibre MercadoLibre preps to offer investment platform for e-wallet usersReuters - By Daina Beth SolomonMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - MercadoLibre Inc, Latin America's top e-commerce platform, is taking its latest step into the world of banking, saying on Wednesday that it would start allowing Mexican users of
U.S. House of Representatives House rejects Saudi weapons sales; Trump to vetoReuters - By Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives backed resolutions on Wednesday to block the sale of precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, sending them to the
U.S. House of Representatives House holds Barr, Ross in criminal contempt over census documentsReuters - By Jan WolfeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in criminal contempt for defying congressional subpoenas
Politics Unbowed, Trump intensifies attacks on four Democratic congresswomenReuters - By Jeff Mason and Steve HollandGREENVILLE, N.C./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump stepped up his vilification of four liberal lawmakers as un-American at a raucous rally on Wednesday, underscoring that the attacks will a
U.S. Treasury U.S. plans different approach in leading G7 in 2020: White House officialReuters - By Jonas EkblomWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration plans to adopt shorter communiques and generally revamp how the Group of Seven rich nations does its work when the United States leads the body in 2020,
Russia Syrian rebels say Moscow deploys ground forces in Idlib campaignReuters - By Suleiman Al-KhalidiAMMAN (Reuters) - Russia has sent special forces in recent days to fight alongside Syrian army troops in northwestern Syria where they have been struggling for more than two months to seize the last opposition
Business ECB to cut rates in September, QE 2.0 still on the cards: Reuters pollReuters - By Richa RebelloBENGALURU (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will cut its deposit rate in September after signaling a bias to do so this month, according to economists in a Reuters poll who do not expect a turnaround
Iran U.S. officials to brief diplomats on maritime security initiative for GulfReuters - by David AlexanderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials will speak to members of the Washington diplomatic corps on Friday about a new initiative to promote freedom of navigation and maritime security around the Strait
Business Dollar takes a spill on rate-cut view by Fed's WilliamsReuters - By Richard LeongNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell broadly on Thursday as an influential Federal Reserve official bolstered bets on a preemptive interest rate cut later this month because rates and inflation are low
Bank of Japan Sliding Japan exports, manufacturing gloom heighten economic risksReuters - By Tetsushi KajimotoTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports fell yet again in June, while manufacturers' confidence crumbled to a three-year low this month as a Sino-U.S. tariff row, slowing China growth and rising trade protectionism
Business Australian developer LendLease lands $15 billion project with Google; shares surgeReuters - By Aby Jose Koilparambil(Reuters) - Australia's LendLease Group (LLC.AX) on Thursday said it secured a contract with Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google to develop $15 billion worth of residential and retail space in Silicon Valley,
Cambodia Plastic cups runneth over at Cambodia's Rubbish CafeReuters - by Chantha Lach and Yiming WooKOMPONG SPEU, Cambodia (Reuters) - As Southeast Asia grapples with massive tides of rubbish hitting its beaches, a Cambodian coffee shop owner is looking to build a business out of some of this waste a
U.S. Central Command Oil falls about 2.5% as U.S. Gulf production returnsReuters - By Jessica Resnick-AultNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil fell about 2.5% a barrel on Thursday, weighed down by weakness in U.S. equities markets and an expectation that crude output would rise in the Gulf of Mexico following last week's
Sinaloa Cartel In El Chapo's home state, Mexicans bemoan his punishment far from homeReuters - By Jesus BustamanteCULIACAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is never going back home to Sinaloa. The Mexican drug lord will instead spend the rest of his days in lock-up thousands of miles away in the United
Business South Korea central bank surprises with rate cut, likely to loosen againReuters - By Choonsik Yoo and Joori RohSEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank delivered a surprise interest rate cut on Thursday, and shaved this year's growth forecast to the lowest in a decade, as a brewing dispute with Japan piled
Sports Reports: NFL-NFLPA meetings cut short two daysReutersA scheduled three-day bargaining session between the NFL and the NFLPA ended after one day, according to multiple reports on Wednesday. The sides released a joint statement on Wednesday afternoon, saying,
Chatham House Criticizing populism, Britain's May has Brexit advice for successorReuters - By William James and Elizabeth PiperLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May launched a broadside against populism on Wednesday, using a valedictory speech to encourage her successor to embrace compromise to secure Britain's exit from
Business Latam's 2020 growth may turn negative due to U.S.-China trade war: IADBReuters - By Luc Cohen and Alexandra ValenciaGUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (Reuters) - Latin American and Caribbean economies could shrink in 2020 on average if U.S.-China trade tensions are not resolved, because the world's two largest economies are major
UK Parliament UK ministers could resign in battle over suspending parliament: BBC reporterReuters - by Alistair SmoutLONDON (Reuters) - Some British cabinet ministers could resign on Thursday to vote to block Theresa May's successor as prime minister from suspending parliament, the political editor of BBC's Newsnight
U.S. House of Representatives House votes to set aside impeachment resolution against TrumpReuters - by Susan CornwellWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to table an impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump, effectively killing the measure for now but not burying the that
Croatia Croatia PM reshuffles cabinet, proposes six new ministersReuters - by Igor IlicZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Wednesday ordered a reshuffle of his cabinet with six new ministers, just over a year before his government's term in office expires in late
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico faces tougher scrutiny over federal Medicaid fundingReuters - By Karen Pierog(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday called for heightened scrutiny of Puerto Rico's Medicaid program as the bankrupt territory seeks increased federal healthcare funding while it deals with repercussions
Netflix Netflix to roll out cheaper mobile-only plan for IndiaReuters - By Munsif Vengattil and Arriana McLymore(Reuters) - Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) said on Wednesday it would roll out a lower-priced mobile-only plan in India within the next three months to tap into a price-sensitive market at a time the streaming is
Business U.S. reform plan for Fannie, Freddie seen by Sept.: housing regulatorReuters - By Pete Schroeder and Richard LeongNEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration's hotly anticipated blueprint for overhauling mortgage guarantors Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may not be published until September as the U.S. Treasury
Steve Bullock Bullock joins second 2020 Democratic debate, rest of candidates the sameReuters - By John WhitesidesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Governor Steve Bullock of Montana will be the only new face on stage for the second round of Democratic presidential debates later this month in Detroit, the Democratic National
News Japanese official says negotiators working hard on U.S.-Japan trade dealReuters - By Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and Japanese officials are working hard to reach agreement on a bilateral trade agreement, a senior Japanese official told Reuters on Wednesday, adding he was looking forward
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge in Durst murder case rules jurors may consider handwriting evidenceReuters - By Alex DobuzinskisLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jurors in real estate scion Robert Durst's trial for murder may consider handwriting evidence that prosecutors say implicates him in the killing of his longtime friend, a Los Angeles
Brexit UK's fiscal watchdog to warn of recession in 2020 in case of 'no-deal' Brexit: The TimesReuters - by Philip George in Bengaluru and Alistair Smout in London(Reuters) - Britain's fiscal watchdog is expected to say on Thursday that Britain's economy will fall into a recession next year and that its economy will be 3% smaller in the event of a "no-deal" Brexit,
Lisa Murkowski For Republican senator, Trump went 'over the line' on Twitter attacksReuters - By Richard CowanWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski picks her fights carefully with President Donald Trump, who won her home state of Alaska in 2016 by nearly 15 percentage points. But there
Bank of Japan Japan manufacturers' mood hits three-year low: Reuters TankanReuters - By Tetsushi KajimotoTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' business confidence hit a three-year low in July, highlighting the fragility of the export-led economy as external demand slackens in the face of cooling global
MercadoLibre MercadoLibre preps to offer investment platform for e-wallet usersReuters - By Daina Beth SolomonMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - MercadoLibre Inc, Latin America's top e-commerce platform, is taking its latest step into the world of banking, saying on Wednesday that it would start allowing Mexican users of
U.S. House of Representatives House rejects Saudi weapons sales; Trump to vetoReuters - By Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives backed resolutions on Wednesday to block the sale of precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, sending them to the
U.S. House of Representatives House holds Barr, Ross in criminal contempt over census documentsReuters - By Jan WolfeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in criminal contempt for defying congressional subpoenas
Politics Unbowed, Trump intensifies attacks on four Democratic congresswomenReuters - By Jeff Mason and Steve HollandGREENVILLE, N.C./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump stepped up his vilification of four liberal lawmakers as un-American at a raucous rally on Wednesday, underscoring that the attacks will a
U.S. Treasury U.S. plans different approach in leading G7 in 2020: White House officialReuters - By Jonas EkblomWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration plans to adopt shorter communiques and generally revamp how the Group of Seven rich nations does its work when the United States leads the body in 2020,
Russia Syrian rebels say Moscow deploys ground forces in Idlib campaignReuters - By Suleiman Al-KhalidiAMMAN (Reuters) - Russia has sent special forces in recent days to fight alongside Syrian army troops in northwestern Syria where they have been struggling for more than two months to seize the last opposition
Business ECB to cut rates in September, QE 2.0 still on the cards: Reuters pollReuters - By Richa RebelloBENGALURU (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will cut its deposit rate in September after signaling a bias to do so this month, according to economists in a Reuters poll who do not expect a turnaround
Iran U.S. officials to brief diplomats on maritime security initiative for GulfReuters - by David AlexanderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials will speak to members of the Washington diplomatic corps on Friday about a new initiative to promote freedom of navigation and maritime security around the Strait
Business Dollar takes a spill on rate-cut view by Fed's WilliamsReuters - By Richard LeongNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell broadly on Thursday as an influential Federal Reserve official bolstered bets on a preemptive interest rate cut later this month because rates and inflation are low
Bank of Japan Sliding Japan exports, manufacturing gloom heighten economic risksReuters - By Tetsushi KajimotoTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports fell yet again in June, while manufacturers' confidence crumbled to a three-year low this month as a Sino-U.S. tariff row, slowing China growth and rising trade protectionism
Business Australian developer LendLease lands $15 billion project with Google; shares surgeReuters - By Aby Jose Koilparambil(Reuters) - Australia's LendLease Group (LLC.AX) on Thursday said it secured a contract with Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google to develop $15 billion worth of residential and retail space in Silicon Valley,
Cambodia Plastic cups runneth over at Cambodia's Rubbish CafeReuters - by Chantha Lach and Yiming WooKOMPONG SPEU, Cambodia (Reuters) - As Southeast Asia grapples with massive tides of rubbish hitting its beaches, a Cambodian coffee shop owner is looking to build a business out of some of this waste a
U.S. Central Command Oil falls about 2.5% as U.S. Gulf production returnsReuters - By Jessica Resnick-AultNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil fell about 2.5% a barrel on Thursday, weighed down by weakness in U.S. equities markets and an expectation that crude output would rise in the Gulf of Mexico following last week's
Sinaloa Cartel In El Chapo's home state, Mexicans bemoan his punishment far from homeReuters - By Jesus BustamanteCULIACAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is never going back home to Sinaloa. The Mexican drug lord will instead spend the rest of his days in lock-up thousands of miles away in the United
Business South Korea central bank surprises with rate cut, likely to loosen againReuters - By Choonsik Yoo and Joori RohSEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank delivered a surprise interest rate cut on Thursday, and shaved this year's growth forecast to the lowest in a decade, as a brewing dispute with Japan piled
