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Trump threatens federal intervention in Chicago, government takeover in D.C.
Chicago, other cities do not share D.C.'s federal statusViolent crime has fallen in Washington, Chicago, data showsTrump says supporters want him to intervene in ChicagoBy Andrea Shalal and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would proba...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
In latest purge, Hegseth removes head of Pentagon intelligence agency, other senior officials
Unclear why Kruse was fired, but he is latest official removed by HegsethDemocratic lawmaker slams move as politicizing intelligence Trump has gone after officials who are seen as at odds with himBy Idrees Ali and Jonathan Landay Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the he...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Paramount preparing to cut as many as 3,000 jobs by early November, Variety reports
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Paramount is looking to cut between 2,000 to 3,000 jobs by early November, after the completion of its merger with production studio Skydance, Variety reported on Friday. Paramount Global and Skydance Media completed their $8.4 billion merger — announced more than a year ago — ear...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
With no Ukraine peace deal, Trump again threatens Russia sanctions
Russia says agenda 'not ready' for Zelenskiy meetingTrump brings back threat of sanctionsNATO's Rutte visits Kyiv ahead of Independence Day Work on Ukraine's proposed security guarantees underwayBy Andrea Shalal, Yuliia Dysa and Max Hunder WASHINGTON/KYIV, Aug 22 (Reuters) - U.S. ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Wrongly deported migrant Abrego released, but he may be detained again
Abrego ordered released on bail after wrongful deportation Trump administration brought him back to face criminal chargesDefense lawyers fear deportation to third country despite releaseNoem says U.S. will continue to seek his deportationBy Luc Cohen Aug 22 (Reuters) - Kilmar Abrego, the migr...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Spirit Airlines weighs strategic options after restructuring efforts falter, WSJ reports
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines FLYY.A is weighing a range of strategic options after its recent financial restructuring failed to secure a sustainable future for the budget carrier, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.The airline has enlisted financ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
REFILE-New Fortress Energy discloses notice from Nasdaq on delayed quarterly filing
Aug 22 (Reuters) - New Fortress Energy NFE.O said on Friday it had received a notice from Nasdaq regarding the delayed filing of its quarterly report.The company said it had 60 days from the date of the notice to submit a plan to regain compliance. The U.S. LNG firm expects to file the 10-Q well bef...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
EXCLUSIVE-Air Canada labor deal faces fierce opposition over wages, vote could fail
Five flight attendants tell Reuters they will vote 'no'Union members call wage hike insufficient, not "livable"Crew members say compensation for time waiting for flights is inadequateBy Kyaw Soe Oo, Allison Lampert and Rajesh Kumar Singh Aug 22 (Reuters) - Many Air Canada AC.T...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
North Korea says South Korea fired warning shots in border region
SEOUL, Aug 23 (Reuters) - North Korea said on Saturday that South Korean military fired warning shots on Tuesday in the border area between the two Koreas, and called it a deliberate provocation, according to state media KCNA. North Korea "will take no responsibility for the grave consequences&#...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Tennis-Zverev targets US Open success after Wimbledon reflection
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Alexander Zverev opened up on Friday about the personal and professional steps he has taken to recover both mentally and physically ahead of the U.S. Open, a tournament where he has often excelled but has yet to taste ultimate victory.The 28-year-old German has reached the quarter...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Rugby-Much more to come from rampant England warns coach
SUNDERLAND, England, Aug 22 (Reuters) - England might have scored almost 70 points in thrashing the United States in Friday's Women's Rugby World Cup opener, but coach John Mitchell warned there was much more to come from his top-ranked team.England's women lived up to their top billing ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Paramount preparing to cut as much as 3,000 jobs by early November, Variety reports
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Paramount is looking to cut between 2,000 to 3,000 jobs by early November, after the completion of its merger with production studio Skydance, Variety reported on Friday. Paramount Global and Skydance Media completed their $8.4 billion merger — announced more than a year ago — ear...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
U.S. Government To Make $8.9 Billion Investment In Intel Common Stock
Aug 22 (Reuters) - Intel Corp INTC.O:INTEL - U.S. GOVERNMENT TO MAKE $8.9 BILLION INVESTMENT IN INTEL COMMON STOCKINTEL: UNDER TERMS OF AGREEMENT, UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT WILL MAKE AN $8.9 BILLION INVESTMENT IN INTEL COMMON STOCKINTEL - US GOVERNMENT AGREES TO BUY 433.3 MILLION PRIMARY SHARES OF CO...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
Inside Debt - August 22
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Fri, Aug 22
Rugby-Eleven-try England start Women's Rugby World Cup with dominant showing
Top-ranked England make winning start to home World CupHeavy favourites live up to early billingEngland outscore Americans 11 tries to one SUNDERLAND, England, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Hosts England ran in 11 tries as they brushed aside the United States 69-7 on Friday to win the opening game of the Wo...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
REFILE-Trump names Sergio Gor as next US ambassador to India
Aug 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had named Sergio Gor to be the next U.S. ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs.Gor, who is currently the director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office, will remain in that position until ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 22
