Iraq, U.N. in talks over prosecution of Islamic State prisoners in SDF detention
Iraq is in talks with the United Nations over whether it can prosecute foreign Islamic State fighters currently held in Syria who did not commit...
U.S. launches criminal probe into alleged chicken price fixing by Tyson, rivals
The U.S. Department of Justice has begun a criminal probe into allegations that Tyson Foods Inc and other poultry processors including Pilgrim’s Pride Corp and...
Wall Street drops amid tech selloff, trade concerns
Wall Street fell on Tuesday, led by a selloff in technology shares, as simmering trade concerns and disappointing economic data sent buyers to the sidelines,...
Bombardier exits commercial aviation with sale of regional jet business to Mitsubishi
Bombardier Inc said on Tuesday it will sell its money-losing regional jet business to Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) for $550 million in cash,...
Powell says Fed insulated from politics, wrestling with rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday said the U.S. central bank is “insulated from short-term political pressures,” and that its policymakers are wrestling with...
Melania Trump announces new WH press secretary
Stephanie Grisham, the communications director for first lady Melania Trump and a longtime aide to President Donald Trump, will succeed Sarah Sanders as White House...
Tesla likely to miss record second-quarter delivery target: Electrek
Shares of Tesla Inc fell 1.3% on Tuesday after news website Electrek reported that the electric-car maker has so far delivered 49,000 vehicles in North...
Gold soars to six-year high, stocks slide after Powell speech
Gold soared to an almost six-year high on Tuesday on escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, while equity markets slid on disappointing economic data and uncertainty that the...
In NATO debut, new Pentagon chief aims to ‘internationalize’ Iran effort
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday he aimed to recruit support from NATO allies for U.S. efforts to deter conflict with Iran...
Oil prices mixed ahead of U.S. crude stock data
Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday ahead of data expected to show U.S. crude stocks declining, outweighing investors’ concerns that U.S.-China trade tensions could dampen...
