WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Appeals court on Friday extended a pause in litigation between Nippon Steel and the Trump administration and gave the parties until next Friday to provide updates related to the case over the Japanese steelmaker’s $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel. Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel have been putting the finishing touches …
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By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Imports to the busiest U.S. seaport at Los Angeles dropped 9% year-on-year in May and could remain muted through the remainder of 2025, after companies responded to President Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs on China by canceling or putting holds on shipments, according to port officials. China is the top …
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BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday became the latest world leader to call for a stronger security force in Haiti, as the underfunded, poorly manned U.N.-backed mission has failed to make headway against the nation’s spiraling gang crisis. A record 1.3 million people have been displaced from Haiti in the …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military has helped shoot down Iranian missiles that were headed toward Israel, two U.S. officials said on Friday. One of the officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said that for now the U.S. interceptions had been carried out by ground-based systems. The official said fighter jets and warships had not …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is helping Israel intercept Iranian missiles, Axios reported on Friday, citing a senior U.S. official. (Reporting by Katharine Jackson and Bhargav Acharya; Editing by Leslie Adler)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department on Friday denied that the U.S. offered Mexico tariff relief in exchange for investigating high-level politicians. “The United States and Mexico continue to work together to combat cartels and the corrupt actors that enable them,” the department’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs said in a post on X. (Reporting …
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By Ahmad Ghaddar and Seher Dareen LONDON (Reuters) -Oil market participants have switched to dreading a shortage in fuel from focusing on impending oversupply in just two days this week. After Israel attacked Iran and Tehran pledged to retaliate, oil prices jumped as much as 13% to their highest since January as investors price in …
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By Mary Milliken LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Beach Boys cofounder Brian Wilson, who created some of rock’s most enduring songs such as “Good Vibrations” and “God Only Knows” in a career that was marked by a decades-long battle between his musical genius, drug abuse and mental health issues, has died at the age of 82. Wilson’s …
By Mariam Sunny (Reuters) -Moderna’s shares fell 2.3% on Friday on concerns about whether a new CDC advisory panel would back the use of the company’s respiratory syncytial virus vaccine in a broader age group. The mRNA-based RSV shot, mRESVIA, secured U.S. approval on Thursday for use in at-risk adults aged 18 to 59 years, …
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By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -The main dissident faction of the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group on Friday denied responsibility for an attack last weekend on Senator Miguel Uribe, after the government suggested the group was involved. Uribe, 39, a potential presidential candidate, was shot in Bogota on Saturday during …
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