Trump spurns Pelosi handshake, she tears up his speech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump snubbed U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday, declining to shake her hand as he handed her a paper copy of … Read More
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U.S. to review new curbs on Huawei, China in Feb. meeting: sources
By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration plans to meet this month to discuss further curbing technology exports to China and its flagship telecoms company … Read More
Trump the showman honors provocative talk-show host Limbaugh
By Richard Cowan, David Morgan and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump on Tuesday used his State of the Union speech to award the highest U.S. civilian honor to … Read More
Buttigieg has narrow Iowa lead on Sanders, Biden lags in Democratic race
By Ginger Gibson and Michael Martina DES MOINES, Iowa/LACONIA, N.H. (Reuters) – Pete Buttigieg held a narrow lead over Bernie Sanders on Tuesday in long-delayed results from the chaotic Iowa … Read More
State AGs, Justice Department discuss Google antitrust probe
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – State attorneys general investigating Alphabet Inc’s Google unit <GOOGL.O> met on Tuesday with U.S. Justice Department officials to coordinate efforts to probe the search … Read More
China virus claims second life off mainland, Macau casinos told to close
By Farah Master and Ryan Woo HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) – The coronavirus outbreak claimed its first life in Hong Kong on Tuesday, compounding the international financial centre’s problems after anti-government … Read More
Partisan rancor on display as senators argue their positions in Trump impeachment trial
By Susan Cornwell, David Morgan and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate’s top Republican exhorted fellow senators on Tuesday to acquit President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial, … Read More
Australia launches inquiry into veteran suicide rates
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia is to hold a wide-ranging inquiry into suicides among military veterans and will appoint a permanent commissioner to try to curb the death … Read More
Ford shares dive after carmaker posts fourth-quarter loss, disappointing 2020 outlook
By Ben Klayman and Paul Lienert DEARBORN, Mich. (Reuters) – Investors sent Ford Motor Co shares skidding on Tuesday after the company delivered a weaker-than-expected 2020 forecast, warning of higher … Read More
Exclusive: iPhone app makers questioned in U.S. antitrust probe of Apple – sources
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has reached out to app developers as part of its investigation into Apple Inc <AAPL.O>, one of the four big … Read More