Spain readies law on clean energy, hails potential economic boost
Spain’s cabinet is set to approve a bill setting out a path to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050 on Tuesday, putting it...
Uber to focus on core rides, delivery business as cuts more jobs
Uber Technologies Inc will concentrate on its core businesses in ride-hailing and food delivery, Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi said in an email to employees...
Obama, Biden not targets of criminal investigation in review of Russia probe, AG Barr says
U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Monday he does not expect a Justice Department review of the FBI’s handling of 2016 election interference to...
U.S. House panel leader links State Dept. IG firing to Saudi arms sale
The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Monday the State Department inspector general may have been fired because he...
J.C. Penney to permanently shut about 242 stores as part of bankruptcy plan
J.C. Penney Co Inc plans to trim its store count by 29% to about 604, as the U.S. department store chain looks to focus on...
Texas tries a pandemic first: a jury trial by Zoom
With jury trials on hold throughout the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic, court officials in Texas are trying something new: let jurors hear...
Report: NHL plotting two playoffs hubs, 12 teams each
The NHL Board of Governors is scheduled to hold a conference call at 3 p.m. ET on Monday, and the prevailing preference appears to be...
WHO promises pandemic review but savaged by U.S. as China pledges $2 billion
The World Health Organization said on Monday an independent review of the global coronavirus response would begin as soon as possible and it received backing...
Walmart trailed supermarkets amid peak panic-buying: data
Americans increased their visits to supermarkets far more than to Walmart Inc stores as panic-buying peaked in mid-March, a Reuters analysis of foot traffic to...
U.S. attorney general does not expect review of 2016 election interference to lead to Obama criminal probe
U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Monday he does not expect a Justice Department review of the FBI’s handling of 2016 election interference to...