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REFILE-Chappell Roan takes home best new artist Grammy
Corrects to remove extraneous word in headlineBy Danielle BroadwayLOS ANGELES, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Chappell Roan won the 2025 best new artist Grammy award on Sunday, beating out fellow nominees including popular "Please Please Please" singer Sabrina Carpenter.Roan, emotional after receiving he...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
Trump's trade war salvo jolts markets
Dollar surges as tariffs to hit on TuesdayCryptos collapse, Asia stocks slide as traders flee from riskS&P 500 futures down 2%; Europe futures down 2.8%By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Investors bought dollars, sold stocks and fretted about inflation on Monday in a scramble to as...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
India vows to avoid protectionist signals on trade
By Nikunj Ohri and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - India does not want to give any signal that it is protectionist, the top bureaucrat in the finance ministry said, after slashing import duties on high-end motorcycles, amid U.S. President Donald Trump's moves on tariffs. Sunday's...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
Ukraine drone attack sparks fires at oil refinery in Russia's Volgograd, official says
MELBOURNE, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone attack sparked fires at an oil refinery in Russia's Volgograd region that have since been contained, the administration of the southern Russian region cited the governor as saying on Monday.Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
BRIEF-Atlantic Sapphire Says Newly Announced U.S Import Tariffs On Canadian Products Will Significantly Affect Cost Of Imported Feed
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Atlantic Sapphire ASA ASA.OL:ATLANTIC SAPPHIRE ASA: IS EVALUATING OPTIONS TO MITIGATE IMPACT OF US TARIFFSATLANTIC SAPPHIRE ASA - CONSIDERING ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF FEED FROM NON-CANADIAN MILLSATLANTIC SAPPHIRE ASA - NEWLY ANNOUNCED US IMPORT TARIFFS ON CANADIAN PRODUCTS WILL SIGNI...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
FBI staff ordered to reveal their role in Jan. 6 probes by Monday
Trump pardoned people convicted in 2021 Capitol attackEight top FBI officials fired Friday; more firings fearedAdds comments by lawyer in paragraphs 11-12By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - FBI employees were ordered on Sunday to answer a questionnaire about any work they may have do...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
CORRECTED-Tennis-Collins delivers on Australian Open promise of 'five star vacay'
Corrects attribution of quote to Collins, not Keys, in final paragraphMELBOURNE, Feb 3 (Reuters) - American tennis firebrand Danielle Collins delivered on her pledge to take a vacation in the Bahamas with her Australian Open prizemoney in a final shot at fans who booed her at the Grand Slam.The worl...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - Feb 3
Feb 3 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.Headlines- EU opens door to UK and Norway for defence 'coalition of the willing'- Oil demand to remain at current levels until at least 204...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
Russian Pacific Fleet corvettes to conducts drills in Asia-Pacific, RIA reports
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Two Russian corvettes and a sea tanker will conduct submarine search and air defence exercises in the Asia-Pacific region, the state RIA news agency reported on Monday, citing the press service of the country's Pacific Fleet."As part of the upcoming combat training events, ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
Musk to give update on reform effort amid questions about his power
By David Shepardson and Chris Sanders WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk, who is heading U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to shrink the federal government, will give an update on the effort early Monday amid reports he has been given access to a vital payments system at ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
US energy producer Talos set to name Shell's Goodfellow as next CEO, sources say
By David French and Andres Gonzalez Feb 2 (Reuters) - Talos Energy TALO.N, a mid-sized U.S. oil producer with operations in the Gulf of Mexico, is poised to name veteran Shell SHEL.L executive Paul Goodfellow as its next CEO, two people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.The appointment of G...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
More USAID staff ousted after Trump administration dismantles aid agency
Two top USAID security officials removed after dispute with DOGENearly 100 USAID staff put on leave as Trump seeks overhaul Democrats question the legality of USAID revampGlobal aid programs at risk due to US foreign aid freezeUSAID website down, signaling potential agency closureAdds Trump comments...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
US Defense Secretary Hegseth to visit border on first trip
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's first trip since taking office will be to the United States' border with Mexico on Monday, in the latest sign that fortifying the border will be a priority for the Pentagon under President D...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
Ukraine's drone attack sparks fire, forces flight suspensions at several Russian airports
MELBOURNE, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine's overnight drone attack sparked a fire in Russia's Astrakhan region and forced the suspension of flights at several airports, Russian officials said on Monday. "Ukrainian armed forces attempted a drone attack on objects located in the region, includi...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
Rubio tells Panama to end China's influence of canal or face US action
Rubio says Trump sees status quo at Panama Canal as unacceptable Sovereignty over the canal is not up for discussion, Mulino saysU.S. believes China's influence violates neutrality treatyRubio on Latin America tour in first overseas trip as top U.S. diplomatAdds Trump comments in paragraphs 7-9B...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
Crucial budget week in France will decide government's future
French political turmoil began with snap electionBayrou has made concessions to the SocialistsNo-confidence motion scheduled for Wednesday Pushing no-confidence motion could be unpopularBy Michel Rose PARIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will use special constitutional p...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
OpenAI launches new AI tool to facilitate research tasks
Adds details from paragraph 2 onwards Feb 2 (Reuters) - Generative artificial intelligence heavyweight OpenAI launched a new AI tool on Sunday called "deep research", which it said conducts multi-step research on the internet for complex tasks.Deep research is powered by a version of the ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
JGB yields rise as markets weigh impact of US tariffs
TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Medium- and long-term Japanese government bond (JGB) yields climbed to their highest in over a decade on Monday as market players weighed U.S. tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, and their potential impact on the global economy.The 10-year JGB yield JP10YTN=JBTC rose to its...Reuters
Mon, Feb 3
