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BRIEF-CDC Issuing Health Alert Network Health Advisory About A Recently Confirmed Outbreak Of Ebola Disease In Uganda Caused By Sudan Virus
Feb 6 (Reuters) - CDC :CDC: ISSUING HEALTH ALERT NETWORK HEALTH ADVISORY ABOUT A RECENTLY CONFIRMED OUTBREAK OF EBOLA DISEASE IN UGANDA CAUSED BY SUDAN VIRUSCDC :CURRENTLY, NO SUSPECTED, PROBABLE, OR CONFIRMED EBOLA CASES RELATED TO THIS OUTBREAK HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE UNITED STATES,OR OUTSIDE OF...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
BRIEF-Puma Is Sourcing Only About 10% Of Its Us Shoe Imports From China Now, Down From 30% In The Past - Bloomberg News
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Puma SE PUMG.DE:PUMA IS SOURCING ONLY ABOUT 10% OF ITS US SHOE IMPORTS FROM CHINA NOW, DOWN FROM 30% IN THE PAST - BLOOMBERG NEWSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/5n77cs74Further company coverage: PUMG.DEReuters
Thu, Feb 6
Horace Mann swings to Q4 UW gain in comfortable earnings beat
By Chris MunroFeb 6 - (The Insurer) - Horace Mann Educators Corporation’s P&C business swung to an underwriting gain of $31.8mn in Q4 2024 from the prior-year period’s loss of $1.6mn, as the Springfield, Illinois-based company reported results for the period that came in comfortably ahead of ana...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Bombardier beats profit estimates, puts off 2025 forecast on US tariff threat
Bombardier CEO 'disappointed' company cannot provide 2025 guidance due to tariff uncertaintyBombardier falls short of targeted 2024 deliveries due to supply chain snagsBombardier CEO does not see weakness in the market due to tariff uncertainty Adds context on Spirit plants, updates stock p...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
A recipe for radicalism: Jordan raises red flags over Trump's relocation plan
U.S.-ally Jordan lobbies against Trump's resettlement ideasAny Palestinian influx seen as existential threat to JordanKing Abdullah has rejected Trump's Gaza takeover planKing to raise deep concerns in Washington next weekBy Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Dona...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
EXCLUSIVE-US FAA to slow arrivals at Reagan National Airport to reduce risks after crash
Adds details, photosFAA reduces Reagan National arrivals to 26 per hour for safetyNTSB and FAA brief Senate on crash investigationTransportation Secretary Duffy reconsiders air traffic control staffing rulesBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration plan...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Poland backs idea of rearmament bank to pay for EU defence
By Jan StrupczewskiBRUSSELS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Poland supports the idea of creating a "rearmament" bank to help Europe pay for the huge defence investment it needs as result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Thursday.Sikorski said he preferred th...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
IMF says it's too early to gauge impact of US foreign aid cuts, tariffs
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it is closely following developments in the U.S., including moves by the Trump administration to halt foreign aid and impose tariffs on China, but it was too soon to offer clear assessments of the impact.The global lender...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Russia's spies, in retaliation against the CIA, urge Americans to get in touch
MOSCOW, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Russia's foreign intelligence service released an English-language video on Thursday, urging "true American patriots" who care about world peace to get in touch via secure communication in response to efforts by the CIA to recruit Russians.The U.S.'s Central...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
AM Best: LA wildfires to increase Fair Plan reinsurance costs, broader market impact less clear
By Mia MacGregorFeb 6 - (The Insurer) - The recent Los Angeles wildfires have strained California's homeowners insurance market, driving more policyholders to the involuntary market, increasing reliance on surplus lines insurers, and impacting catastrophe bond prices, according to a recent repor...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
EXCLUSIVE-US FAA to slow arrivals at Reagan National Airport to reduce risks after crash
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration plans to announce it is reducing arrivals at Washington Reagan National Airport to address safety concerns, after a deadly collision between a helicopter and American Airlines AAL.O regional jet killed 67 people, according to an email...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Southern California Edison probing possible link to Los Angeles fires
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Southern California Edison (SCE), a subsidiary of Edison International EIX.N, said on Thursday that it was probing whether its equipment was associated with the ignition of two Los Angeles-area wildfires this year. In what is expected to be the most expensive natural disaster in U...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Temu, Shein targeted as EU cracks down on unsafe e-commerce imports
European Commission corrects value of products to 150 euros from 22 euros in paragraph 4Temu, Shein to be liable for sale of unsafe goods on their platformsValue of low-value items shipped into EU has rocketed By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Chinese online marketplace Temu and fast-fa...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
CORRECTED (OFFICIAL)-Temu, Shein targeted as EU cracks down on unsafe ecommerce imports
European Commission corrects value of products to 150 euros from 22 euros in paragraph 4By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Chinese online marketplace Temu and fast-fashion retailer Shein will be liable for the sale of unsafe and dangerous products on their platforms, the European Commiss...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
House Democrats push security probe of Elon Musk's team
Lawmakers urge probe into Musk's team for security threatsMusk's team allegedly accessed classified data and payment systemsWhite House says Musk's team has proper security clearancesAdds White House statement in paragraphs 7-8By Rachael Levy Feb 6 (Reuters) - Democrats on the U.S. Ho...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
CORRECTED-House Democrats push security probe of Elon Musk's team
Corrects first paragraph to make clear Democrats are on the committee but not in charge. Corrects paragraph 7 to show Connolly is the top Democrat on the committeeBy Rachael Levy Feb 6 (Reuters) - Democrats on the U.S. House oversight committee on Thursday called for an investigation of poten...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Hanover CFO expects liability pricing “to accelerate in 2025”
By Michael LoneyFeb 6 - (The Insurer) - The CFO of The Hanover has commented that its liability business continues to benefit from lower than historical frequency but warned there is “uncertainty around claim severities”, with the carrier expecting its liability pricing “to accelerate in 2025”.After...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Egypt says it will not be part of any proposal that displaces Palestinians
Adds context in paragraph 2,3,5 and quote in paragraph 4CAIRO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Egypt rejects and will not be part of any proposal to displace Palestinians from Gaza, its foreign ministry said on Thursday, following President Donald Trump's plan for the U.S. to take over the enclave and his cal...Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
Israel foreign minister says we do not have details yet on Trump's plan for Gaza
JERUSALEM, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Thursday, during a press conference with his Italian counterpart, that Israel does not yet have details on U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza.Reuters
Thu, Feb 6
