US to remove tariffs on some products from Ecuador, Argentina, Guatemala and El Salvador
Framework trade deals to be finalized in coming weeks, US official saysDeals remove tariffs on goods not grown,…
US hires 50,000 federal workers under Trump, boosting immigration roles
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. government has hired 50,000 employees since President Donald Trump took office,…
Canada spy agency says it foiled potentially ‘lethal threats’ by Iran
Item 1 of 2 A view shows a Canadian Security Intelligence Service Headquarters and Integrated Terrorism Assessment Centre…
Russia proposes its own UN resolution on Gaza in challenge to US draft
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Russia on Thursday proposed its own draft of a U.N. resolution on Gaza…
US designates four groups in Europe as terrorists, calls them ‘violent Antifa’
US targets groups based in Germany, Greece, ItalyRubio to also designate groups ‘Foreign Terrorist Organizations’Trump threatened to pursue…
BBC looking into allegations over another Trump speech edit
LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s BBC said on Thursday it was looking into fresh allegations, published in…
Verizon to cut about 15,000 jobs as it restructures, source says
Verizon’s shares rise 1.4% on layoff newsCEO Dan Schulman aims for cost transformation and restructuringAnalyst questions if cost…
US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain
Shutdown ends after 43 days, longest in US historyFight over health subsidies unresolvedShutdown hurts economy, delays $50 billion…
Iran’s dual reality: As veil restrictions ease, political crackdown deepens
Iran eases social restrictions amid economic and political challengesCrackdown on dissent intensifies, executions surge to highest since 1989Iran…
Michael Burry of ‘Big Short’ fame deregisters Scion Asset Management
Burry stepped up criticism of Big Tech in recent weeksPlaces bets against Palantir, Nvidia”On to much better things,”…
Wall Street dips as markets await data after government reopening
Indexes down: Dow 0.18%, S&P 500 0.53%, Nasdaq 0.87%Cisco Systems gains after annual revenue forecast hikeDisney warns of…
Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting
French foreign minister criticized U.S. operationRubio says story on UK intel sharing is falseKyiv calls for long-range missiles,…