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U.S. rail labor deal hammered out over sandwiches and baked ziti By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO -U.S. President Joe Biden grabs onto Labor Secretary Marty Walsh as he greets negotiators who brokered the railway labor agreement after U.S. railroads and unions secured a tentative deal to avert a rail shutdown, in the Oval Office at the Whit By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Labor Secretary Marty […] More
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U.S. railroad worker fight for pay, benefits could be model for other deals By Reuters
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO – An aerial view of shipping containers and freight railway trains ahead of a possible strike if there is no deal with the rail worker unions, at the BNSF Los Angeles Intermodal Facility rail yard in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 15, 2/2 By Lisa Baertlein and Doyinsola Oladipo LOS […] More
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Brazil airline Gol to pay $41 million to resolve U.S., Brazil bribery probes By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Boeing 737-700 airplane of Brazilian airlines GOL Linhas Aereas prepares to land at Santos Dumont airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil March 21, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Photo By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Brazil airline Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes SA will pay more than $41 million to resolve parallel bribery […] More
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U.S. energy chief Granholm meets with New England governors on fuel supplies By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm speaks during a briefing about the bipartisan infrastructure law at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 16, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm met with the governors of six states in the U.S. Northeast on […] More
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U.S. imposes sanctions on supporters of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The United States Department of the Treasury is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo By Rami Ayyub and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday imposed fresh sanctions to punish those supporting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, targeting people and entities it accused of helping […] More
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U.S. to soon announce new $600 million arms package for Ukraine By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – Military aid, delivered as part of the United States’ security assistance to Ukraine, is unloaded from a plane at the Boryspil International Airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine February 13, 2022. REUTERS/Serhiy Takhmazov WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will soon announce a new $600 million arms package for Ukraine to help […] More
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U.S. Senate confirms TSA chief to new five-year term By Reuters
© Reuters. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted 77 to 18 on Thursday to confirm David Pekoske to serve another term as head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Pekoske was first nominated by former President Donald Trump in 2017 to a five-year term and nominated by President Joe Biden in May to serve […] More
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Factbox-Last-minute deal by U.S. railroads, unions shifts focus to road ahead By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A cargo train is seen near the border between the U.S. and Mexico, in Laredo, Texas U.S. June 3, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Photo (Reuters) – Major U.S. freight railroads and unions representing 115,000 workers secured a tentative deal after 20 hours of intense talks brokered by the Biden administration to avert […] More
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U.S. railroads, workers avert shutdown, but hard work remains to finalize contract deal By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A cargo train is seen near the border between the U.S. and Mexico, in Laredo, Texas U.S. June 3, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Photo By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. freight railways and unions representing 115,000 workers may have reached a deal to avert a damaging shutdown that could have […] More
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U.S. sets target for floating offshore wind farms expansion By Reuters
(Reuters) – The Biden administration on Thursday unveiled a plan to accelerate development of next-generation floating offshore wind farms by slashing the cost of the technology by 70% and setting a goal for it to power 5 million U.S. homes by 2035. The announcement was the latest in the White House’s push to bolster the […] More
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U.S. does not have infinite patience on renewal of Venezuela talks
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a meeting for the 62nd anniversary of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), at the Miraflores Palace, in Caracas, Venezuela September 14, 2022. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernan By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. State Department official put pressure on Venezuela leader Nicolas […] More
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U.S. FAA not committing to timeline to approve Boeing 737 MAX 7, 10 By Reuters
3/3 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of a Boeing 737 MAX 10 airplane parked at King County International Airport-Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, U.S, June 1, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson 2/3 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. regulators are not committing to a timeline to approve the Boeing (NYSE:) 737 MAX 7 or MAX […] More