Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. CDC reports 182,622 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday the number of deaths due to the coronavirus had risen by 473 to 182,622 and reported 5,972,356 cases, an increase o...
Aug 31, 2020
Trump administration proposes easing oil and gas permitting in national forests
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Monday issued a proposal that would make it easier to permit oil and gas drilling operations in national forests, angering environmental groups...
Aug 31, 2020
New COVID-19 cases surge in U.S. Midwest, weekly deaths down nationally
(Reuters) - Several U.S. Midwestern states are experiencing rising numbers of COVID-19 cases and positive test results, some linked to colleges reopening and others stemming from an annual motorcycle ...
Aug 31, 2020
Delta drops domestic change fees, following move by United
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Monday it is permanently dropping domestic change fees, mirroring an announcement by rival United Airlines on Sunday in a push to woo back travelers. Delta ...
Aug 31, 2020
Exclusive: TPG explores $8 billion sale of U.S. cable operator Astound
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Private equity firm TPG is exploring a sale of Astound that could value the owner of a U.S. network of regional cable TV and internet providers at more than $8 billion, ...
Aug 31, 2020
Framework complete, Fed faces election year call on next steps
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - With a new policy framework in place, the Federal Reserve will turn to discussion of its next steps in the fight against the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemi...
Aug 31, 2020
COVID-19 often goes undiagnosed in hospital workers; virus may impair heart functions
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Aug 31, 2020
J.C. Penney sale talks stall, pushing retailer to brink
By Mike Spector NEW YORK (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc's talks with landlords for a rescue from bankruptcy proceedings reached an impasse, pushing the department store to the brink of collapse unless...
Aug 31, 2020
WikiLeaks, a key player in 2016 U.S. election, suffers outage
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secret-spilling website WikiLeaks, a pivotal player in the email leaks that buffeted the 2016 U.S. presidential election, suffered an outage on Monday. Visitor...
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. appeals court denies House bid to enforce subpoena to ex-White House lawyer McGahn
By Jan Wolfe NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a Democratic-led House of Representatives panel seeking to enforce a subpoena issued to for...
Aug 31, 2020
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