Category: World News

By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – An actress-turned-costume designer told jurors in the Weinstein rape trial on Wednesday the former Hollywood producer promised her a movie deal if she … Read More

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Democrats on Wednesday unveiled a proposed $760 billion infrastructure spending bill over five years that aims to rebuild sagging roads and bridges … Read More

By Se Young Lee and Stephanie Nebehay BEIJING/GENEVA (Reuters) – Foreign governments flew their citizens out of the epicentre of China’s coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday, as the number of deaths … Read More

By Jeff Mason and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a new North American trade agreement during an outdoor ceremony at the White House attended … Read More

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 ended slightly lower on Wednesday, as an initial boost from the likes of Apple, Boeing and General Electric following their … Read More

By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lev Parnas, an indicted businessman who says he worked to pressure Ukraine to investigate one of President Donald Trump’s political rivals, traveled to Washington … Read More

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Michael Avenatti was bent on a big payday when he demanded millions of dollars for himself from Nike Inc, a federal prosecutor told … Read More

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity markets closed little changed on Wednesday as strong results from Apple and others provided a lift, but concerns about the coronavirus … Read More

By Tom Hals and Mike Spector (Reuters) – OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and its controlling Sackler family have been negotiating with cities, counties and states on a proposed settlement … Read More

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Dylann Roof, the white supremacist who killed nine black people at a South Carolina church in 2015, has appealed his conviction and death sentence, with … Read More