U.S. safety board investigating new Norfolk Southern derailment in Pennsylvania
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Thursday it is investigating the derailment of a…
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Coal-fired power fleet in US to halve by 2050, EIA projects
(Reuters) – The capacity of coal-fired power plants in the United States by 2050 will decline by more than half…
Dollar stronger as market rethinks monetary policy outlook
By Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose against the euro and sterling on Thursday and set…
US State Department approves potential sale of Chinook helicopters to Germany, Pentagon says
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of CH-47F Chinook helicopters and…
Why the US delayed China sanctions after shooting down a spy balloon
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -When an alleged Chinese spy balloon traversed the United States in February, some U.S. officials…
Biden’s EPA proposes crackdown on power plant carbon emissions
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Thursday unveiled a sweeping plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from…
HSBC, Scotiabank hit with US penalties over employees’ use of personal devices
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. regulators on Thursday slapped units of Bank of Nova Scotia and HSBC Holdings Plc…
US lawmakers introduce bill to combat normalization with Syria’s Assad
By Daphne Psaledakis and Maya Gebeily WASHINGTON/BEIRUT (Reuters) -A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Thursday intended…
US House Republicans raise ‘deep concern’ on TikTok content decisions
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The chair of a U.S. House of Representatives committee on China’s Communist Party and other…
Insulin makers testify on Capitol Hill over prices
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leaders of major insulin makers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) traded blame for the…