Accenture to create 15,000 jobs in U.S. Accenture to create 15,000 jobs in U.S.:- Accenture Plc said on Friday it would create 15,000 "highly skilled" new jobs in the United States, as IT services firms brace for a more protectionist U.S. technology visa program under President Donald Trump. The company, […]
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SoftBank willing to cede control of Sprint to entice T-Mobile SoftBank willing to cede control of Sprint to entice T-Mobile:- Japan's SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) is prepared to give up control of Sprint Corp (S.N) to Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTEGn.DE) T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS.O) to clinch a merger of the […]
Trump pledges to protect U.S. jobs during visit to Boeing plant Trump pledges to protect U.S. jobs during visit to Boeing plant:- President Donald Trump promised to boost U.S. manufacturing and punish companies for moving jobs overseas during a visit on Friday to a South Carolina Boeing Co (BA.N) plant […]
China says policies unaffected by Trump plan to bring factories back to U.S. China says policies unaffected by Trump plan to bring factories back to U.S.:- China is closely following U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to create more domestic jobs by encouraging U.S. companies to bring home or "reshore" their […]
U.S. ambassador at U.N. says Trump supports two-state solution U.S. ambassador at U.N. says Trump supports two-state solution:- U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Thursday the United States still supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a day after President Donald Trump suggested he is […]
After drug war contracting boom, Mexican prisons stand idle After drug war contracting boom, Mexican prisons stand idle:- Guards at one of Mexico's high security prisons have to worry much more about criminals breaking in than busting out. Despite a price tag of more than 2 billion pesos ($98 million), […]
Europe must not bow to U.S. spending demands on NATO Europe must not bow to U.S. spending demands on NATO:- European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Thursday that Europe must not cave in to U.S demands to raise military spending, arguing that development and humanitarian aid could also count […]
Ukraine says Russian state hackers using new viruses for attacks Ukraine says Russian state hackers using new viruses for attacks:- State-sponsored Russian hackers are using a new type of virus designed to attack critical Ukrainian infrastructure such as the power grid and financial system, a senior Ukrainian state security official […]
Workers at Boeing South Carolina plant reject union Workers at Boeing South Carolina plant reject union:- Boeing Co (BA.N) handily defeated a union drive by workers at the company's aircraft factory in South Carolina on Wednesday, as almost three-quarters of workers at the plant who voted rejected union representation. The secret ballot […]
U.S. Labor Dept nominee Puzder withdraws, in blow to Trump U.S. Labor Dept nominee Puzder withdraws, in blow to Trump:- In a blow to President Donald Trump as he tries to assemble his administration, his nominee for labor secretary, Andrew Puzder, withdrew his name from consideration on Wednesday amid concerns […]