US announces additional $1.3 billion in military aid for Ukraine
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday announced additional security assistance of about $1.3 billion for…
Drug onslaught pushes violence to record levels in Costa Rica: Security Minister
By Alvaro Murillo SAN JOSE (Reuters) – The influence of Mexican drug gangs and increased cocaine output in Colombia have…
Kinder Morgan second-quarter revenue misses on lower prices
(Reuters) -Pipeline and terminal operator Kinder Morgan on Wednesday posted lower-than-expected second-quarter revenue, hurt by lower commodity prices. Oil and…
US suspends federal funding to Wuhan lab over non-compliance
(Reuters) – The U.S. has suspended federal funding to China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) for failing to provide documentation…
Stanford University president to quit after review finds flaws in his research
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -The president of Stanford University, one of the most prestigious U.S. schools, announced plans on Wednesday…
IBM misses second-quarter revenue estimates as tech spending cools
By Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Enterprise software provider IBM’s second-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, bogged…
Microsoft, Activision urge U.S. to drop case against deal before internal FTC judge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Microsoft, which is seeking to wrap up its acquisition of game-maker Activision Blizzard, urged the U.S. Federal Trade…
US scrambles to determine fate of soldier Travis King, who fled to North Korea
By Hongji Kim and Phil Stewart PAJU, South Korea/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials scrambled on Wednesday to determine the fate of…
United Airlines posts record high quarterly earnings, lifts full-year outlook
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) -United Airlines Holdings on Wednesday lifted its full-year profit outlook after posting the highest…
US Fed fines Deutsche Bank $186 million for slow progress against money laundering
By Pete Schroeder and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday it fined Deutsche Bank and its…