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Pentagon fires Greenland base commander after Vance visit
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. military has fired the commander of a U.S. Space Force base in Greenland following a visit there by Vice President JD Vance and said it would not tolerate actions that "subvert" President Donald Trump's agenda.The Pentagon did not specify what ex...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
GM to halt EV van production in Ontario to adjust for market demand
DETROIT, April 11 (Reuters) - GM is temporarily halting production of its electric commercial van through October 2025 at its assembly plant in Ontario amid slow sales, the company and union said. The Detroit automaker is temporarily laying off 1,200 workers at the plant as a result, according to Un...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
US consumer bureau dismisses case against Comerica Bank, filing says
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday dismissed its lawsuit against Comerica Bank, after the agency previously accused the lender of systematically mistreating millions of mostly disabled and older customers.In a filing submitte...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
White House: All options on table for Iran over nuclear program
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump wants Iran to know that "all options are on the table" for preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons ahead of talks on Saturday between U.S. and Iranian delegations, his press secretary told reporters on Friday.White House press s...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
GM Says GM Canada Confirmed CAMI Making Operational & Employment Adjustments To Balance Inventory, Align Production Schedules With Current Demand
April 11 (Reuters) - General Motors Co GM.N:GM: GM CANADA CONFIRMED CAMI IS MAKING OPERATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT ADJUSTMENTS TO BALANCE INVENTORY AND ALIGN PRODUCTION SCHEDULES WITH CURRENT DEMANDGM: ADJUSTMENT RELATED TO RESPONDING TO MARKET DEMAND, RE-BALANCING INVENTORY; PRODUCTION OF BRIGHTDROP AND...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
Trump envoy's embrace of Russian demands worries Republicans, U.S. allies
By Erin Banco, Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - Less than 48 hours after dining with a negotiator sent by Russian President Vladimir Putin in Washington last week, Steve Witkoff, the U.S. special envoy leading talks with Moscow, sat down with President Don...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
Webb telescope documents alien planet's death plunge into a star
Star is located about 12,000 light-years from EarthDoomed star was a hot gas giant bigger than JupiterBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - In May 2020, astronomers for the first time observed a planet getting swallowed by its host star. Based on the data at the time, they believed the ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
REFILE-INSIGHT-Brain drain? Trump cutbacks force scientists to seek jobs in Europe
Trump's cuts prompt some scientists in U.S. to seek opportunities in EuropeEU countries are increasing funding to attract U.S. researchersMajor challenges remain for Europe to match U.S. research investmentBy Olivia Le Poidevin, Kate Abnett and Gloria DickieGENEVA, April 11 (Reuters) - David Die...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
Golf-Cabrera misses cut in controversial Masters return
By Frank PingueAUGUSTA, Georgia, April 11 (Reuters) - Angel Cabrera's controversial return to the Masters this week for the first time since serving a 30-month prison sentence for domestic abuse came to a close on Friday as the former champion missed the cut at Augusta National Golf Club.The 55...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
Unifor Says It Urges Canadian Action As GM Halts, Reduces Brightdrop Ev Production At CAMI Assembly Plant
April 11 (Reuters) - UNIFOR: URGES CANADIAN ACTION AS GM HALTS, REDUCES BRIGHTDROP EV PRODUCTION AT CAMI ASSEMBLY PLANTUNIFOR: GM INFORMED UNIFOR THAT CAMI ASSEMBLY WILL INITIATE TEMPORARY LAYOFFS STARTING APRIL 14 WITH WORKERS RETURNING IN MAY FOR LIMITED PRODUCTIONUNIFOR: DURING THIS DOWNTIME, GM ...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
Wells Fargo beats profit estimates but CEO warns tariffs could slow economic growth
April 11 (Reuters) - Wells Fargo's WFC.N profit beat expectations in the first quarter as the bank cut costs and set aside less money to cover potential loan losses, but its CEO warned on Friday that U.S. tariffs risk slowing economic growth.
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Fri, Apr 11
Space startups face uncertainty as US cuts federal spending, report says
By Akash Sriram April 11 (Reuters) - U.S. federal budget cuts have started to have some early impact on space startups after funding for such companies dropped 12.5% in the first quarter, according to investment firm Seraphim Space.Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency and the Trump a...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
UnitedHealth asks healthcare providers for hack loan repayments, WSJ reports
April 11 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group UNH.N is demanding that healthcare providers repay the loans they received from the company after a cyberattack at its tech unit Change Healthcare last year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.Healthcare providers have received emails from UnitedHealth...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
Greenland appoints first Arctic ambassador, pledges sustainable development
Arctic Council role comes as Trump seeking to control GreenlandGreenland priorities for role opposite of Trump agenda, analyst saysCouncil is platform for collaboration on pollution, developmentBy Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, April 11 (Reuters) - Greenland appointed its first Arctic am...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
BREAKINGVIEWS-Jamie Dimon’s actions say even more than his words
By Stephen GandelNEW YORK, April 11 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Jamie Dimon is characteristically carrying an umbrella while some of his peers bask in the sunshine. Despite unveiling healthy first-quarter financial results, JPMorgan’s JPM.N boss warned on Friday of “considerable turbulence” in the eco...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
FAA to conduct drone detection testing in New Jersey
April 11 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration will conduct drone-detection testing in New Jersey starting Monday after a spike in reports last year and continuing sightings near airports.The FAA will operate several large drones and about 100 commercial off-the-shelf drones during the two...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
WRAPUP 3-US bank profits rise, but executives raise more tariff alarms
Banks warn tariffs could slow economic growthExecutives highlight consumer and corporate caution amid tariff uncertaintyBanks report record revenue from stock tradingBy Nupur Anand, Saeed Azhar and Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, April 11 (Reuters) - Executives at big U.S. banks warned on Friday of eco...Reuters
Fri, Apr 11
SURA Asset Management S.A. Announces Termination Of Tender Offer
April 11 (Reuters) - SURA ASSET MANAGEMENT S.A. ANNOUNCES TERMINATION OF TENDER OFFER TO PURCHASE UP TO U.S.$175,000,000 IN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ITS 4.375% SENIOR GUARANTEED NOTES DUE 2027Further company coverage: [ ]Reuters
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