Steve Holland
Recent Stories By Steve Holland:
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Factbox: Trump's statements on the U.S. economy in address: some hits, some missesJanuary 31, 2018
Some of his claims were spot on; some were not. Here are some of Trump's statements about the economy, with context:JOBS AND UNEMPLOYMENTTrump said since the 2016 election, 2.4 million new jobs were...
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Trump urges U.S. Congress to back 'right to try' for terminally illJanuary 31, 2018
"It is time for the Congress to give these wonderful Americans the 'right to try,'" Trump said.Legislation along these lines was approved by the Senate in August by a vote of 94-1. It was designed to...
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After turbulent year, Trump makes plea for unityJanuary 31, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged bitterly divided Republicans and Democrats to work toward compromises on immigration and infrastructure after a bruising year of...
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U.S. telco shares fall on 5G network reports despite skepticism January 29, 2018
While investors fled, regulators and analysts scorned the proposal, which is being considered as a way to counter the threat of China spying on U.S. phone calls, according to U.S. media reports....
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Trump security team sees building U.S. 5G network as optionJanuary 29, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's national security team is looking at options to counter the threat of China spying on U.S. phone calls that include the government building a super-...
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Wynn resigns as RNC finance chair after sexual misconduct allegationsJanuary 27, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn resigned as finance chairman of the Republican Party's fundraising arm on Saturday, a day after a newspaper reported that he routinely...
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Trump warns Davos on unfair trade, says U.S. 'open for business'January 26, 2018
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump took his "America First" message to the world's elite on Friday, telling a summit of business and political leaders that the United States...
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Trump threatens to pull aid to Palestinians if they don't pursue peaceJanuary 25, 2018
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to withhold aid to the Palestinians if they did not pursue peace with Israel, saying they had snubbed the United...
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U.S. will not chase Palestinians lacking will to seek peace: HaleyJanuary 25, 2018
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States will not "chase after a Palestinian leadership that lacks what is needed to achieve peace," U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told the U.N...
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Trump to meet with world leaders, business CEOs at Davos forumJanuary 23, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, British Prime Minister Theresa May, and other world leaders when he attends the World...
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Trump to tout U.S. economy, urge fair trade at elite Davos forumJanuary 20, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will be entering something of a lion's den when he visits the elitist enclave of Davos next week, rubbing shoulders with the same "globalists" that...
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Trump says solar tariff decision coming soon, stakes huge for industryJanuary 18, 2018
LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would announce a decision soon on whether to slap tariffs on imported solar panels, and quipped that when countries...