(Reuters) -Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, Semafor news website reported, citing…
Biden says still pondering preemptive pardons, believes he could have beaten Trump in 2024
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he did not believe his decision to…
Trump’s Middle East envoy meets Netanyahu on Saturday amid ceasefire push
By Maayan Lubell and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff met Israeli Prime…
Apple’s board recommends shareholders vote against proposal to eliminate diversity programs
(Reuters) – Apple’s board of directors recommended investors vote against a shareholder proposal to abolish the company’s Diversity, Equity, and…
Biden admin delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel, US Steel deal, companies say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration delayed until June an order for Nippon Steel to abandon its $14.9 billion bid for…
Greenland’s leader ready to talk to Trump
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede said on Friday he was ready to speak with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump,…
Exclusive-Western powers warn Syria over foreign jihadists in army, sources say
By Timour Azhari and John Irish BEIRUT/DAMASCUS (Reuters) – U.S., French and German envoys have warned Syria’s new Islamist rulers…
US agency declares California wildfires a public health emergency
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday declared a public health emergency for California to…
Exclusive-Blackstone mulls $4 billion-plus sale of Liftoff, sources say
By Milana Vinn (Reuters) – Buyout firm Blackstone is weighing strategic options, including a sale, for Liftoff that could value…
Meta to end diversity programs ahead of Trump inauguration
By Katie Paul (Reuters) – Meta Platforms is ending its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, including those for hiring,…