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US judge again blocks Trump ban on lawmakers' surprise visits to detention centers
By Daniel Wiessner Feb 2 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday blocked a renewed attempt by President Donald Trump's administration to bar members of Congress from making unannounced visits to immigrant detention facilities.U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb in Washington, D.C., said the U.S. Depar...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
Trump administration sued over pause on immigrant visa processing
By Jan WolfeFeb 2 (Reuters) - A group of civil rights organizations on Monday sued the State Department over its recent pause on the processing of immigrant visas for citizens from 75 countries, arguing the policy "eviscerate[d] decades of settled immigration law." The lawsuit filed in feder...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
Carbon Health Files Voluntary Petitions For Reorganization Under Chapter 11
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Carbon Health: CARBON HEALTH IMPLEMENTS FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURINGCARBON HEALTH : PRE-ARRANGED CHAPTER 11 PROCESS WITH SUPPORT FROM LENDERS TO FACILITATE COMPREHENSIVE BALANCE SHEET RESTRUCTURING OR SALECARBON HEALTH: RECEIVES COMMITMENT FOR UP TO $19.5 MILLION IN NEW FINANCING TO CON...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
US dropping 25% separate tariff on Indian imports after pledge to cut Russian oil, White House says
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is dropping a 25% additional tariffs imposed on Indian imports over its purchases of Russian oil, in addition to lowering a country-specific tariff to 18% from 25%, a White House official said on Monday."We are also dropping the 25% tariff g...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
India's Modi thanks President Trump for trade deal
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for a trade deal between the two nations on Monday, moments after Trump unveiled a deal reducing reciprocal tariffs on India to 18%."Delighted that Made in India products will now have a reduced tariff of 1...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
TIMELINE-India–U.S. tariffs since Trump imposed duties on India
NEW DELHI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he had agreed on a trade deal with India, and that New Delhi also agreed to stop buying Russian oil and buy more from the U.S. and potentially Venezuela.Below is the timeline of events since Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Indian ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Gildan Activewear ,Saputo, Teck Resources
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including Gildan Activewear, Saputo and Teck Resources on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS Canadian National Railway CNR.TO: Barclays cuts target price to C$135 from C$140 Gildan Activewear Inc GIL.TO: Na...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
US defense firms boost spending after Trump calls for expedited arms deliveries
By Aishwarya Jain Feb 2 (Reuters) - Major U.S. defense contractors are significantly ramping up capital expenditure this year in response to President Donald Trump's threat to limit dividends and share buybacks in his push to speed up weapons deliveries.Despite ballooning demand for arms due ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
Trump spoke to some FBI agents who raided Atlanta election office, NYT reports
Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to some FBI agents a day after they searched an election office in Georgia's Fulton County last week, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing three people with knowledge of the discussion.The FBI raided the facility outside Atlanta, pursu...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
EXCLUSIVE-Iran fears US strike may reignite protests, imperil rule, sources say
Iran's leaders fears US strike may spark unrest, officials sayAnger at January killings has eroded public fear, they sayForeign pressure may destabilize leadership, analysts sayBy Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Iran’s leadership is increasingly worried a U.S. strike could break its gr...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
EXCLUSIVE-US Treasury has not pledged funds to AfDB's 2025 ADF financing round, spokesman says
U.S. did not pledge to ADF due to climate financing -Treasury African nations, Denmark and Norway tried to raise ADF supportUS move has forced AfDB to tap non-concessional sources for ADFThe Trump administration has broadly cut development financingBy Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
Mother of US TV host Savannah Guthrie reported missing in Arizona
Feb 2 (Reuters) - The 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie was reported missing over the weekend after vanishing from her home near Tucson, Arizona, the Pima County sheriff's department said on Monday.Nancy Guthrie was last seen at her home on Saturday night...Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
Russia says foreign forces in Ukraine would be 'legitimate targets'
MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Russia would regard the deployment of any foreign military forces or infrastructure in Ukraine as foreign intervention and would treat those forces as legitimate targets, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday, citing Minister Sergei Lavrov.Reuters
Mon, Feb 2
NFL-Paris to stage its first regular season game this year
Feb 2 (Reuters) - The National Football League will stage its first regular season game in Paris this year, it said on Monday, naming the New Orleans Saints as one of the participating teams.The match will take place at the Stade de France, the country's largest stadium, which hosted the track a...Reuters
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