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US job openings rise in October, layoffs decrease
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings increased moderately in October while layoffs declined, suggesting the labor market ...
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Malaysians return to devastated homes as floodwaters recede; more rain expected
By Mandy Leong and Hasnoor Hussain TUMPAT, Malaysia (Reuters) - Residents in the Malaysian town of Tumpat were returning to s...
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US Senate approves promotion of general involved in Afghanistan withdrawal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed the promotion of Army Lieutenant General Christopher Donahue, who ...
12h ago
Factbox-Which countries have completed debt swaps for nature and climate
By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) - Debt swaps are becoming a more widely used tool to help indebted countries raise money...
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Amazon to pilot AI-designed material for carbon removal
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc plans to pilot a new carbon-removal material for data centers, which are at risk...
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US manufacturing improves in November as orders rebound, input price gains slow
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity improved in November, with orders growing for the first ...
Dec 02, 2024
Biden makes no comment on son's pardon in Cape Verde stopover on way to Angola
ESPARGOS, Cape Verde (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden did not answer reporters' questions on the granting of a pardon to ...
Dec 02, 2024
Biden says he is pardoning his son, Hunter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he had pardoned his son, Hunter Biden. "Today, I signed a...
Dec 02, 2024
Norway to stop deep-sea mining, says party supporting minority government
OSLO (Reuters) -Norway will not proceed with plans to conduct deep-sea mining, the SV party which supports the minority centr...
Dec 01, 2024
Disney's 'Moana 2' sets Thanksgiving weekend box office record
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -"Moana 2," a sequel to the 2016 animated film that reunites the wayfinding title character w...
Dec 01, 2024
Cyclone Fengal kills 19 in India and Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Cyclone Fengal killed at least 19 people in India and Sri Lanka and caused flooding in Tamil Nadu state...
Dec 01, 2024
Trump picks Kash Patel to head FBI
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said he wanted former National S...
Dec 01, 2024
Over 100 countries back plastic treaty caps as talks reach fierce finish
By Joyce Lee and Valerie Volcovici BUSAN, South Korea (Reuters) - Negotiators aiming for an international treaty to curb plas...
Nov 30, 2024
Trump discussed border, trade with Canada's Trudeau after pledging steep tariffs
By Ismail Shakil, Tim Reid OTTAWA (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he discussed the border, trad...
Nov 30, 2024
Explainer-What are bomb cyclones and how do they form?
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in mid-latitudes - between Earth'...
Nov 30, 2024
Biden says working with FBI on threats to lawmakers, Trump cabinet picks
NANTUCKET, Massachusetts (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that his administration was working with the FBI...
Nov 29, 2024
Lady Gaga to hold free concert at Rio's Copacabana Beach, sources say
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pop star Lady Gaga is set to hold a free concert at Rio de Janeiro's Copacab...
Nov 29, 2024
Flavored vape products dispute goes before US Supreme Court
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A dispute over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's refusal to let two e-cigarette c...
Nov 29, 2024
Factbox-Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral set to reopen: what to expect
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will visit renovation works at Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral on Friday ahead...
Nov 29, 2024
UN plastic treaty talks push for breakthrough as deadline looms
By Joyce Lee BUSAN, South Korea (Reuters) - Negotiators at the fifth round of talks aimed at securing an international treaty...
Nov 29, 2024