April 16 By Jessica DiNapoli Some baby food manufacturers are failing to meet California’s standards for lead, which are the most stringent in the nation, according to a Reuters analysis of new test results released for the first time. The results are being made public…

April 15 By Shivangi Acharya India has decided to pursue a path of trade liberalisation with the United States, India’s trade secretary said on Tuesday, with the two countries signing the terms of reference for the first part of a bilateral trade deal. India and…

April 14 By Andrea Shalal U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the White House will start interviewing candidates this fall to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May 2026. Bessent, speaking with Bloomberg TV during a visit to Argentina,…

April 11 By Arathy Somasekhar President Donald Trump moved on his first day in office to increase U.S. oil and gas production, but the country’s oil industry is actually starting to think about cutting output and jobs due to a double whammy of higher crude…

April 10 By Stefanie Eschenbacher Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday that her team was seeking to resolve issues which had led to strikes at three mines, including a large copper mine in the Cananea region in the northern state of Sonora. These strikes…

April 9 By Arunima Kumar A plunge in oil prices below $60 per barrel due to an escalating trade war may trigger anxiety across the U.S. oil patch, likely forcing companies to double down on measures including cuts to share buybacks and capital expenditures, analysts…

April 8 By David Lawder U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told lawmakers on Tuesday that not all of the agency’s proposed multimillion-dollar fees for Chinese-built ships to dock at U.S. ports will be implemented, and they may not be cumulative. Greer told a Senate Finance…

April 4 By Julie Steenhuysen The Association of Public Health Laboratories sent a letter on Friday asking the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to restore two national laboratories that did testing for rare forms of hepatitis and drug-resistant sexually transmitted diseases, the group…

April 3 By Steve Holland A Michigan couple, Christy and Paul Akeo, who were arrested last month in Cancun, Mexico, over a payments dispute with a resort company, have been freed and were on a plane home, U.S. special envoy Adam Boehler told Reuters on…

April 2 By Valerie Volcovici A project proposed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and the U.S. Air Force to test hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from a remote Pacific atoll could harm the many seabirds that nest at the wildlife refuge, according to biologists and experts who…

April 1 By Jonathan Stempel A father-and-son team has been indicted in Manhattan on charges they defrauded investors in a failed Arizona sports complex, causing more than $200 million in losses for Vanguard Group, AllianceBernstein and other municipal bond investors. Federal prosecutors said Randy Miller,…