Parents still failing to put babies to sleep on their backs Parents still failing to put babies to sleep on their backs:- Fewer than half of U.S. infants always sleep on their backs, the position doctors recommend to avoid sleep-related injuries and deaths, a study suggests. Researchers examined survey data […]
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Democratic senators press on whether White House aide under probe Democratic senators press on whether White House aide under probe:- Three Democratic U.S. senators wrote to senior administration officials on Monday seeking confirmation on whether White House counterterrorism adviser Sebastian Gorka is under criminal investigation for failing to disclose his […]
U.S. scales back visa services in Russia after Putin cuts its staff U.S. scales back visa services in Russia after Putin cuts its staff:- The United States said on Monday it was scaling back its visa services in Russia after Moscow ordered it to sharply cut its diplomatic staff in […]
Millions of Americans await awe-inspiring total solar eclipse Millions of Americans await awe-inspiring total solar eclipse:- Millions of Americans armed with protective glasses are taking positions along a slender ribbon of land cutting diagonally across the United States to marvel at the first total solar eclipse to unfold from coast […]
U.S., South Korea begin computer-simulated drills amid North Korea tension U.S., South Korea begin computer-simulated drills amid North Korea tension:- South Korean and U.S. forces began computer-simulated military exercises on Monday amid tension over North Korea’s weapons programs, while a report it has earned millions of dollars in exports is […]
Shift from non-GAAP bottom lines could be good for stock prices Shift from non-GAAP bottom lines could be good for stock prices:- Investors worried about lofty stock-market valuations may take comfort in signs that companies in the benchmark S&P 500 index are padding their bottomlines less than they have in […]
Asian shares fragile as Trump turmoil, Korea tensions weigh Asian shares fragile as Trump turmoil, Korea tensions weigh:- Asian shares were fragile on Monday as investors remained unconvinced about U.S. President Donald Trump’s ability to fulfill his economic agenda, even as the departure of his controversial policy strategist raised hopes […]
Uber wins U.S. court appeal to push price-fixing case to arbitration Uber wins U.S. court appeal to push price-fixing case to arbitration:- Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday won a victory in its effort to keep unhappy customers from suing in court, persuading a federal appeals court to send a Connecticut […]
Fire put out at major PetroChina refinery in Dalian Fire put out at major PetroChina refinery in Dalian:- A fire that broke out on Thursday at state oil major PetroChina’s plant in northeastern China, one of the country’s largest refineries, has been put out with no reported casualties, state media […]
Top U.S. general reaffirms commitment to Japan amid North Korea tensions Top U.S. general reaffirms commitment to Japan amid North Korea tensions:- The top U.S. general repeated Washington’s “ironclad commitment” to the security of its close Asian ally, Japan, on Friday amid regional tensions over North Korea, telling his counterpart […]
