Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. charges former Harvard fencing coach, businessman with bribery scheme
BOSTON (Reuters) - A former fencing coach at Harvard University and a Maryland businessman were arrested on Monday on charges that they engaged in a bribery scheme aimed at securing the admission of t...
Nov 16, 2020
Top U.S. Interior Department contender eyes renewable energy expansion on public land
By Valerie Volcovici and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top contender to lead the U.S. Interior Department under Democratic President-elect Joe Biden said the federal government should priorit...
Nov 16, 2020
New Jersey tightens restrictions as COVID-19 surges across the United States
By Doina Chiacu and Maria Caspani (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday announced stricter capacity restrictions for both indoor and outdoor gatherings as more U.S. states took steps t...
Nov 16, 2020
Volkswagen looking at carving out Lamborghini and Ducati
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen is looking into potentially carving out its Lamborghini supercar and Ducati motorbike brands, it said on Monday, as the German automaker seeks to streamline its operat...
Nov 16, 2020
Home Depot to buy HD Supply Holdings in $8 billion deal
(Reuters) - Home Depot Inc said on Monday it would buy industrial goods wholesaler HD Supply Holdings in a deal valued at about $8 billion. (Reporting by Uday Sampath in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini...
Nov 16, 2020
Support for MAX brand wavers as Boeing jet nears green light
By Eric M. Johnson and Tracy Rucinski SEATTLE/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Boeing Co is set to win approval for its grounded 737 MAX this week, but chinks are appearing in the brand as the most traumatic chapt...
Nov 16, 2020
SEC Chairman Clayton to step down at end of year: statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton will step down from his position at the end of the year, the agency said in a statement on Monday. "Working alongsid...
Nov 16, 2020
Moderna says its vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19
By Julie Steenhuysen and Michael Erman (Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Monday its experimental vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage clinical trial...
Nov 16, 2020
Stock futures climb on vaccine optimism as COVID-19 cases surge
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose nearly 1% on Monday as bets of an economic recovery, aided by hopes of an effective COVID-19 vaccine, helped investors shrug off worries over n...
Nov 16, 2020
U.S. approval for 737 MAX return nears as challenges remain for Boeing
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After a standoff with global regulators, management turmoil and a massive safety review, Boeing Co is set to win U.S. approval on Wednesday to resume flights...
Nov 16, 2020
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