China to give $500 million to WHO in next 5 years, official says
GENEVA (Reuters) -China will give an additional quota of $500 million to the World Health Organization over the next five years, the country’s Vice Premier of the State Council told the World Health Assembly in Geneva on Tuesday. Liu Guozhong vowed China’s...
Home Depot beats sales estimates on stable demand, no plans for price hikes
(Reuters) -Home Depot beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter sales on Tuesday, helped by resilient demand from professional contractors, as the company plans to keep prices unchanged despite U.S. tariffs. “We anticipate that 12 months from now, no single...
White House says all Republican lawmakers must support tax bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House urged every Republican in the House of Representatives and Senate on Monday to support President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax bill, which won approval from a key congressional committee on Sunday.”It is absolutely...
AMD to sell ZT Systems’ server-manufacturing business to Sanmina in $3 billion deal
(Reuters) -AMD will sell the server-manufacturing business of recently acquired ZT Systems to Sanmina in a $3 billion deal, making the U.S.-based contract manufacturer its partner for building AI hardware as the chip designer works to onshore supply chains.The deal,...
Iran says nuclear talks will fail if US pushes for zero enrichment
DUBAI (Reuters) – Nuclear talks between Iran and the United States “will lead nowhere” if Washington insists that Tehran drop its uranium enrichment activity to zero, Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takhtravanchi was quoted by state media on Monday as...
US Senate Democratic leader proposes ban on foreign Air Force One
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Monday introduced a bill that would prevent any foreign aircraft from being used as Air Force One, the aircraft that transports the U.S. president. Schumer introduced the “Presidential Airlift...
Delta can sue CrowdStrike over computer outage that caused 7,000 canceled flights
By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) -Delta Air Lines can pursue much of its lawsuit seeking to hold cybersecurity company CrowdStrike liable for a massive computer outage last July that caused the carrier to cancel 7,000 flights, a Georgia state judge ruled.In a decision on...