U.S. renews pressure on China to join nuclear talks
The United States on Friday renewed pressure on China to join nuclear arms control talks with Washington and Moscow, seeking to overcome Beijing’s long-standing opposition...
Haiti orphanage fire kills 15, renews debate over unlicensed orphanages
Fifteen children died in a fire that swept overnight through an orphanage in Haiti run by a U.S. religious group, authorities said on Friday, triggering...
Stocks edge up with positive chipmaker forecast, oil gains for the week
Global stock markets rose slightly on Friday as investors bet on a lull in proliferation of the coronavirus, while oil prices registered their first weekly...
Mining, extraction industries still have highest U.S. suicide rate
(Reuters Health) – Suicide rates vary across industries and occupations, but workers in mining and oil and gas extraction continue to suffer the top U.S....
Getting lots of exercise tied to lower risk of kidney disease
(Reuters Health) – People who get plenty of physical activity may be less likely than their more sedentary counterparts to develop chronic kidney disease, a...
Trump administration eyes 10% middle-class tax cut proposal
The Trump administration is considering a 10% tax cut for middle-class Americans and making some other tax reductions permanent as part of a package it...
Boeing gives recommendations to FAA on 737 MAX wiring concerns: sources
Boeing Co has provided preliminary recommendations to the U.S. FAA to address concerns over wiring bundles on its grounded 737 MAX jetliner, people familiar with...
American, United push back 737 MAX return amid new approval delays
American Airlines Group Inc and United Airlines Holdings Inc are pushing back the return of Boeing 737 MAX flights until August and September, respectively, a...
S&P 500, Nasdaq gain on Nvidia, White House stock incentive report
The S&P 500 ended modestly higher on Friday following strong earnings from Nvidia and a report late in the session that the White House was...
New York Mayor de Blasio to endorse Sanders in 2020 Democratic race: NYT
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to endorse U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Democratic presidential race, the New York Times reported on...
