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Jamaica to end medical cooperation program with Cuba

KINGSTON, March 5 (Reuters) - Jamaica will end a medical cooperation program with Cuba, as the two governments were unable to agree on the terms for a new arrangement, the foreign ministry said on Thursday. The decision makes Jamaica the ...
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Medtronic’s diabetes unit MiniMed raises $560 million in US IPO

March 5 (Reuters) - MiniMed, the diabetes business of medical device maker Medtronic, said on Thursday it has raised $560 million in its U.S. initial public offering. The diabetes care company, which makes insulin pumps, glucose monitors and sensors, priced ...
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Senate Democrats say they are ready to resume permitting reform talks

March 5 (Reuters) - Senate Democrats are ready to restart negotiations on legislation to speed permitting large infrastructure projects, two lawmakers announced on Thursday, saying they were encouraged by the Trump administration's recent moves to review renewable energy project ...
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Miami Republicans, university rocked by report of racist group chat

By Maria Tsvetkova NEW YORK, March 5 (Reuters) - A Florida university said on Thursday law enforcement is investigating a Miami Herald report that prominent members of the local Republican Party and conservative student leaders exchanged racist, antisemitic and homophobic ...
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Intense Israeli strikes target Iran and Lebanon as US warns bombardment to ‘surge dramatically’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Intense Israeli airstrikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon early Friday as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea, intensifying its campaign targeting the Islamic Republic's fleet of warships. Iran ...
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Demand for minerals to power technology could triple by 2030, UN political chief says

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Demand for critical minerals that power technology from smartphones to missiles could triple by 2030 and quadruple by 2040, the United Nations political chief told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday. "A decade ago, minerals such ...
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WATCH: PSE wants 30% rate increase; clean energy mandates behind request

(The Center Square) - Energy bills shot up by 12% this year for Puget Sound Energy customers due to the state-approved recovery of costs related to Climate Commitment Act compliance, expanding clean energy portfolios, and critical grid reliability investments. ...
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Trump fires DHS secretary Kristi Noem, replaces her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday said Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin will replace Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security secretary.Trump made the announcement on social media Thursday afternoon saying he was "pleased to announce that the Highly ...
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‘Going to be practical’: Sen. Markwayne Mullin speaks out after being named Noem’s replacement at DHS

(WASHINGTON) -- The spotlight is now on Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin as the Oklahoma lawmaker is poised to take over the Department of Homeland Security following Kristi Noem's controversial tenure and firing Thursday.Mullin, 48, has no law enforcement experience ...
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Triple murder suspect arrested after fleeing Utah in victim’s car: Officials

(TORREY, Utah) -- A suspect in a triple murder investigation was taken into custody Thursday morning after investigators tracked him in one of the victim's vehicles, according to the Utah Department of Public Safety.Three women were found murdered on ...
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Dollar set for steepest weekly gain in a year as Iran crisis boosts haven bid

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, March 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held broadly steady in early Asian trade on Friday and was poised for its steepest weekly gain in more than a year as the escalating conflict in the Middle ...
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Beyond Meat drops the ‘Meat’ from its name as it pivots to plant-based drinks and snacks

Beyond Meat is dropping "meat" from its name as it moves beyond the struggling market for plant-based burgers, sausages and tenders and expands into new categories like protein drinks. The company, rebranded as Beyond The Plant Protein Co. - or ...
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