Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Minority contractors say Trump DEI rollback poses threat to their livelihoods
By Bianca Flowers CHICAGO, March 17 (Reuters) - Five months after a federal court ruled in favor of the Trump administration's overhaul of a U.S. Department of Transportation program, minority-owned b...
Mar 17, 2026
Codelco monthly output dives, sowing doubts about validity of end-2025 production spike
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO, March 17 (Reuters) - Chile's state-owned copper giant Codelco has reported a sharp drop in production to start this year, leading copper industry analysts and former Codelc...
Mar 17, 2026
Illinois Lt Gov Stratton wins Senate Democratic primary for Dick Durbin's seat
By Eric Cox, Richard Cowan and Nolan D. McCaskill CHICAGO, March 17 (Reuters) - Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton on Tuesday won the Democratic Party primary to replace retiring U.S. Senat...
Mar 17, 2026
Analysis-How Trump's long-shot voting bill could hurt his own supporters
By Joseph Ax March 17 (Reuters) - For weeks, President Donald Trump has demanded that Republicans pass legislation requiring Americans to provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote, arguing...
Mar 17, 2026
Civilians pay a heavy price as war in Lebanon drives death, displacement, UN says
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - Civilians are paying a heavy price as the war in Lebanon continues to expand, driving death, injuries and displacement the United Nations said on Tue...
Mar 17, 2026
Timeline of recent fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan
March 17 - More than 400 people were killed and 265 injured in an air strike by Pakistan on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul, the Afghan Taliban government said on Tuesday, a charge Islamabad den...
Mar 17, 2026
Exclusive-Iran's new supreme leader rejects de-escalation proposals conveyed by intermediaries, Iran official says
By Parisa Hafezi March 17 (Reuters) - Iran's new supreme leader has rejected de-escalation proposals conveyed to Tehran by intermediaries, demanding Israel and the United States first be "brought to t...
Mar 17, 2026
Germany seeks doubling of AI data centres by 2030
BERLIN, March 17 (Reuters) - Germany plans to encourage investments in data centres to at least double domestic capacity and to boost artificial intelligence data processing at least fourfold by 2030,...
Mar 17, 2026
Wall St futures slip as oil jump fuels inflation worries before Fed meet
By Johann M Cherian and Utkarsh Hathi March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as the Middle East conflict kept oil prices pinned near $100 a barrel, putting inflation risks ba...
Mar 17, 2026
Lebanese army says one soldier killed, four wounded in Israeli strike
By Tala Ramadan BEIRUT, March 17 (Reuters) - One Lebanese soldier was killed and four were wounded in an Israeli airstrike in the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese army said on Tuesda...
Mar 17, 2026
