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Two-thirds in US say partisan squabbles hamper Congress -Reuters/Ipsos
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - While the U.S. government narrowly dodged a partial shutdown and the House of Representatives ousted its speaker for the first time in history, a Reuters/Ipsos po...
Oct 04, 2023
U.S., Mexico resolve labor probe at Grupo Yazaki auto parts plant in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The U.S. and Mexico have resolved a labor complaint under a regional trade deal at a Grupo Yazaki auto parts factory in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, both government...
Oct 04, 2023
US ad revenue at Musk’s X declined each month since takeover -data
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Monthly U.S. ad revenue at social media platform X has declined at least 55% year-over-year each month since billionaire Elon Musk bought the company formerly known as Twitt...
Oct 04, 2023
US Commerce head hopes to make first chips funding awards this fall
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Wednesday she hopes to announce the first chips funding award announcements from the government's $39 billion semi...
Oct 04, 2023
DCFS director to step down at end of the year after agency hit with another scathing audit
(Capitol News Illinois) – Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith will resign effective Dec. 31, he told colleagues in an all-staff town hall meeting Wednesday mo...
Oct 04, 2023
DeSantis to relocate many election campaign staff as part of heavy Iowa push
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bolstered by an infusion of new cash, Republican candidate Ron DeSantis' presidential bid is diverting more resources to Iowa, including relocating key members...
Oct 04, 2023
New England states join to buy offshore wind power as US industry struggles
(Reuters) - Three U.S. states in New England - Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut - on Wednesday agreed to jointly procure offshore wind power as soaring interest rates and rising equipment a...
Oct 04, 2023
US private equity firms challenge Amentum in race for Jacobs unit -sources
By David Carnevali NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. buyout firms Veritas Capital and Platinum Equity are vying to acquire Jacobs Solutions Inc's government consulting business, competing against rival contra...
Oct 04, 2023
US government shutdown possible later this year but no impact on rating – Fitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Credit rating agency Fitch said on Wednesday the ousting of U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy meant a government shutdown later this year was possible, although it would not affec...
Oct 04, 2023
About 4 million Americans got their updated COVID vaccines in Sept
(Reuters) - Around 4 million Americans received the updated COVID-19 vaccines in September, according to a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, even as some have found it...
Oct 04, 2023
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