North Korea launches ‘toughest’ U.S. strategy in key party meeting
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a key policy-setting meeting of the country’s ruling…
Month: December 2024
US disburses $3.4 billion in budget aid for Ukraine, Yellen says
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has sent $3.4 billion in additional budget aid to Ukraine, giving…
Trump gives US House Speaker Johnson ‘complete and total endorsement’
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threw his support behind House Speaker Mike Johnson, who…
Factbox-Biggest aviation accidents of 2024
(Reuters) – The crash on Sunday of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 in Seoul killed a total of 179 people…
China to cut import tariffs on some recycled copper and aluminium raw materials
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will reduce import tariffs on ethane and certain recycled copper and aluminium raw materials from next…
Big Lots to transfer some assets to Variety Wholesalers among others
(Reuters) – Big Lots said on Friday that it has agreed with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners to sell its stores,…
Mega Millions player in California wins $1.3 billion jackpot
(Reuters) – A Mega Millions ticket holder in California woke up much richer on Saturday after they matched all six…
Iran says 2025 ‘important year’ for nuclear issue
(Reuters) – Iran, bracing for a possible re-imposition of incoming U.S. president Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure” policy, said on Saturday…
Novartis must face claims it paid kickbacks to promote MS drug, US appeals court rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Swiss drugmaker Novartis…
Duke Energy files to recover $1.1 billion in hurricane costs
(Reuters) – U.S.-based utility Duke Energy said on Friday it had filed a plan with the Florida Public Service Commission…