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The Biden administration has billions of dollars in aid for Ukraine remaining.The clock is ticking on getting Ukraine that support before Trump takes office.Trump’s return to the White House could threaten US support for Ukraine. President-elect Donald Trump will be returning to the White House, and that means the clock…
By Haripriya Suresh and Praveen Paramasivam HOSUR, India (Reuters) – At least 10 people received medical treatment, with two hospitalised, after a major fire on Saturday disrupted production at a key Tata Electronics plant in southern India which makes Apple (NASDAQ:) iPhone components. The incident is the latest to affect…
By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is engaged in urgent discussions with Congress to allow it to use up $6 billion in military aid for Ukraine before a Sept. 30 deadline, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The effort comes…
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s $1.7 trillion wealth fund may have to divest shares of companies that violate the fund watchdog’s new, tougher interpretation of ethics standards for businesses that aid Israel’s operations in the occupied Palestinian territories. The Council on Ethics for the world’s largest sovereign wealth…
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Friday approved Rite Aid (NYSE:)’s restructuring plan, allowing the pharmacy chain to cut its debt by $2 billion and turn over control to a group of lenders. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan approved Rite Aid’s bankruptcy plan at a…
The latest list includes 27 stores in Michigan and Ohio, according to filings from the retailer’s bankruptcy case. That brings the number of stores put on the chopping block and named in filings this year to 100. Most of those came in February.Since the drugstore chain filed for Chapter 11…
Supermodels Gigi and Bella Hadid have donated a combined $1 million to aid groups supporting Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Bella Hadid’s agent has said.A representative for Bella, 27, told the PA news agency that the money was set to be distributed between four organizations: Heal Palestine, Palestine Children’s Relief…
Russia began its latest offensive in northern Ukraine too early and without enough soldiers because it wanted to get ahead of Western aid heading to Ukraine, experts said.The Washington DC-based think tank the Institute for the Study of War said over the weekend that “Russian forces likely launched the offensive…
16 House Democrats on Thursday voted for a bill designed to force President Joe Biden to provide all military aid to Israel — or risk the defunding of crucial national security-related offices.The bill easily passed the House on an otherwise party-line vote, with almost every Republican voting for it and…
The Senate passed a bill to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan — and force a sale of TikTok.Three Democrats and 15 Republicans voted against it. It now heads to Biden’s desk.Republicans opposed the Ukraine aid, while some Democrats took issue with Israel aid. Billions in aid to Ukraine,…
