Factbox-North Korea cites race in US military over Travis King case
(Reuters) – North Korea has said that detained U.S. soldier Travis King, who is Black, complained about mistreatment and racial…
August 16, 2023
Delta, American Airlines to expand China flight schedule
(Reuters) -Delta Air Lines and American Airlines Group will operate more flights to China soon, the two carriers said on…
US slaps sanctions on entities over alleged arms deals between North Korea, Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on three entities it accused of being tied to arms deals…
Factbox-Travis King: What happened to other U.S. soldiers who defected to North Korea?
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea on Wednesday confirmed it is holding U.S. Army Private Travis King after he crossed the…
Highly trained cadaver dogs take on mission of finding Maui fire victims
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -A year of intense training to discern the difference between human and animal remains is a…
Walmart set to raise its full-year forecast as shoppers stick to essentials
(This Aug. 15 story has been corrected to clarify that CFRA is a research company and not a brokerage firm,…
Canada’s Northwest Territories declares emergency due to wildfires
By Nia Williams and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) -The government of Canada’s Northwest Territories declared a state of emergency on…
H&R Block shares hit six-month high after profit tops expectations
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of H&R Block Inc rose nearly 12% to a six-month high on…
U.S. NHC says 30% chance of cyclone over the central tropical Atlantic
(Reuters) – An elongated trough of low pressure located near the central tropical Atlantic has a 30% chance of developing…
Atlanta Fed model lifts US third quarter GDP view to 5.8%
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – The U.S. economy is likely growing at a 5.8% annualized rate in the third quarter,…