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DOJ seeks 30-year prison sentence for attempted Kavanaugh assassin
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Friday asked a judge to sentence the person who attempted to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2022 to at least 30 years in p...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025
Trump invokes 'golden share' to block U.S. Steel plans for Illinois plant, WSJ reports
(Reuters) - The Trump administration blocked U.S. Steel's plan to shut down production at one of its plants in Illinois, flexing its so-called golden share authority, the Wall Street Journal reported ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025
Trump says Union Pacific merger with Norfolk Southern 'sounds good'
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that the proposed $85 billion Union Pacific merger with Norfolk Southern "sounds good to me." Last week, Union Pac...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025
Tax firm Andersen reveals over 12% revenue jump in US IPO filing
By Ateev Bhandari and Arasu Kannagi Basil (Reuters) -Andersen Group reported a 12.4% rise in revenue for the first half of 2025, the professional services firm disclosed on Friday in its U.S. initial ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025
Exclusive-Comcast plans to cut jobs at its biggest unit, housing broadband and pay TV, to centralize operations, source says
By Abhinav Parmar and Harshita Mary Varghese (Reuters) - Comcast is planning to cut jobs at its biggest unit that houses its Xfinity internet, mobile and pay television business, a source familiar wit...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025
Woman released after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - A woman has been released from pretrial custody after her arrest early Friday morning for allegedly stabbing her ex-boyfriend in the stomach in Northwest Peoria. The Peoria County State...
TJ Carson Sep 19, 2025
Argentina's central bank makes biggest daily dollar sale in six years to curb peso slide
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's central bank on Friday made its largest daily dollar sale in nearly six years as it continued to use reserves to support the local currency, meetin...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025
In anti-ICE protest, Illinois Democrats tear-gassed, pepper-sprayed by federal agents
By Heather Schlitz CHICAGO (Reuters) - In a chaotic scene at an immigration detention facility in the Chicago suburbs, Illinois Democratic candidates running for Congress said they were tear-gassed, s...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025
Nuclear power, battery storage funding at center of energy policy debate
Article Summary The long-running debate over energy policy is heating up ahead of lawmakers' fall veto session. Lawmakers are considering loosening nuclear power regulations and incentivizing battery ...
TJ Carson Sep 19, 2025
Microsoft hikes Xbox prices in US once again as tariff challenges persist
By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Friday it is raising the prices of its Xbox gaming consoles in the U.S. for a second time this year, as the cloud giant's video game division grapples ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2025

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