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Next EU budget must be more flexible, have new revenues says von der Leyen
EU budget must adapt to geopolitical, climate, and tech changesNext budget to focus on national, regional partnerships for investments and reformsNew revenues needed to repay pandemic fund loansBy Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, May 20 (Reuters) - The next European Union budget, paying for EU policies...Reuters
Tue, May 20
ZEVTERA(Ceftobiprole), An Advanced-Generation Cephalosporin Antibiotic Now Commercially Available In The U.S. To Treat Three Types Of Bacterial Infections
May 20 (Reuters) - Innoviva Inc INVA.O:ZEVTERA® (CEFTOBIPROLE), AN ADVANCED-GENERATION CEPHALOSPORIN ANTIBIOTIC NOW COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE U.S. TO TREAT THREE TYPES OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONSReuters
Tue, May 20
Monroe Capital Announces $250 Million Forward Flow Purchase Of Consumer Recreational Vehicle And Marine Loans From Source One Financial Services, Llc
May 20 (Reuters) - Monroe Capital Corp MRCC.O:MONROE CAPITAL ANNOUNCES $250 MILLION FORWARD FLOW PURCHASE OF CONSUMER RECREATIONAL VEHICLE AND MARINE LOANS FROM SOURCE ONE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCReuters
Tue, May 20
Home Depot beats quarterly sales estimates
May 20 (Reuters) - Home Depot HD.N beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter sales on Tuesday as the world's largest home improvement retailer enjoyed steady demand from professional contractors and small-scale repair works by existing homeowners.The company posted net sales of $39.86 billion...Reuters
Tue, May 20
US Head Start preschool programs hit by Trump cuts, funding delays
Trump's budget proposal leaves Head Start funding future uncertainHead Start serves diverse children with health and educational programsBy Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Head Start preschool programs for low-income U.S. children are scrambling to cope with funding cuts and dela...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Weight-loss company Noom pivots to smaller doses of compounded Wegovy
Noom says its program aligns with FDA regulationsNovo Nordisk says illegal to make semaglutide copiesDoses can start at half the size of the typical regimenBy Amina Niasse NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Online weight-loss company Noom has begun offering smaller doses of compounded versions of Novo ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
EXCLUSIVE-Ray Kurzweil's humanoid robot startup in talks for $100 million investment
Beyond Imagination valued at $500 million, Gauntlet Ventures sole investorBeyond Bot aims to revolutionize U.S. manufacturing, address skilled-labor shortageMajor tech firms investing in humanoid robots amid AI advancementsBy Dawn Chmielewski, Anna Tong May 20 (Reuters) - A humanoid robotics star...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Laura Loomer swipes at Trump from the heart of MAGA
Loomer at odds with White House over Mideast trip, surgeon general pick and other issuesFar-right activist aims to keep Trump in line with MAGA baseLoomer claimed to have been behind firing of top aide WaltzBy James Oliphant WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Laura Loomer once had to chain herself to...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Trump's mass layoff threat drives U.S. government workers to resign
Mass resignations driven by fear of firings Trump and Musk aim to cut federal workforce by 12%Unions angry over perceived harassment, forced resignationsBy Tim Reid WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of U.S. government workers have chosen to resign rather than endure what many view ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
FTC's Democrats to ask judge to rule Trump fired them illegally
Commissioners seek order allowing them back to workThey argue the firing never had legal effectTrump administration argues FTC no longer qualifies for independent agency protectionBy Jody Godoy May 20 (Reuters) - Two Democrats on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission who were fired by President Donal...Reuters
Tue, May 20
US House Republicans look to Trump to mend party rifts on tax bill
Trump sets meeting with divided House RepublicansTax provisions, Medicaid cuts lead disputesBill would extend tax cuts from Trump's first term By David Morgan and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is expected to head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to meet with cong...Reuters
Tue, May 20
RFK Jr. calls for healthier school meals as Trump cancels program that funded them
Trump administration cuts programs funding local food for school mealsRFK Jr. criticizes school nutrition programsNearly 30% of Tucson families rely on food aidBy Renee Hickman TUCSON, Arizona, May 20 (Reuters) - First-graders at John B. Wright elementary school in Tucson bounced into the brightl...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Some athletes skip Washington's pride events, wary of welcome in Trump's US
By Vanessa Balintec and Zoe Law TORONTO, May 20 (Reuters) - Ry Shissler, a 40-year old cartographer who swims the backstroke, was planning to compete internationally for the first time during the WorldPride celebrations that start this month in Washington, D.C.But the trans athlete and their team...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Low-income migrants fined up to $1.8 million by Trump administration
Trump officials issue notices to migrants that they now face fines Some 4,500 migrants told to pay fines ranging up to $1.8 millionMigrants have 30 days to pay or contest finesBy Ted Hesson, Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Wendy Ortiz was surprised to find out she was being fined by...Reuters
Tue, May 20
