Ford bets more businesses want carbon-free delivery vans
Ford Motor Co is putting more chips on a bet that it can profit from selling electric vans to delivery businesses that need to reduce...
Trump campaign sues Washington Post over opinion pieces, after suing NY Times
U.S. President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign sued the Washington Post for libel on Tuesday over two opinion pieces that it said suggested improper ties between...
Trump tells Sisi U.S. to pursue efforts for deal on Ethiopia dam: Egypt presidency
U.S. President Donald Trump told Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday that Washington will keep up efforts for a deal among Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan...
Berkshire Hathaway to hold May 2 annual meeting, despite coronavirus, but may curb events
Berkshire Hathaway Inc , the conglomerate run Warren Buffett, said it will hold its annual shareholder meeting on May 2 despite the coronavirus outbreak, but...
Voters in four big Super Tuesday states cite coronavirus as factor: Edison Research
About three out of four Democratic primary voters in four big states – California, Texas, Virginia and North Carolina – said the new coronavirus was...
Fed cuts rates to blunt coronavirus impact, markets drop
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Tuesday in a bid to shield the world’s largest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, but...
Fed’s Mester sees possible economic impact from coronavirus outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak has muddied the outlook for the U.S. economy and could weigh on growth in the first half of this year, Cleveland Federal...
Super Tuesday voting so far free of meddling, U.S. officials say
The Super Tuesday primary elections were so far free of any signs of interference, said national security professionals who gathered in Northern Virginia in an...
WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight the fast-spreading coronavirus and asked...
Trump, Taliban leader talk as prisoner feud threatens Afghan peace
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by telephone with chief Taliban negotiator Mullah Baradar Akhund on Tuesday, the first known conversation between a U.S. leader and...