Samsung to Invest $19 Billion in Chip, Display Plants
Samsung Electronics says it will invest 21.4 trillion won ($19 billion) in the next four years in its memory chip and display plants in South Korea.
U.S.-Backed Forces Breach Raqqa’s Old City in Syria, Coalition Says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have breached the old city in Syria's Raqqa after the U.S.-led coalition fired on two...
Kepler Goes 4 for 4 in Twins‘ 9-5 Win Over Angels
Max Kepler tied a career high with four hits, including a home run, Adalberto Mejia earned his third straight win and the Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-5.
Doubts Arise Over Chinese Nobel Winner’s Inability to Travel
A friend of imprisoned Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo says he doubts the government's claims that the ailing dissident is too sick to leave the country.
U.S. Says Tracks North Korean Intermediate Range Missile for 37 Minutes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea launched a single, land-based intermediate range ballistic missile that was tracked for 37 minutes before it...
New Jersey GOP Gov. Christie Says He’s Saddened Budget Deal Is 3 Days Late but He’ll Sign It, Ending Government Shutdown
New Jersey GOP Gov. Christie says he's saddened budget deal is 3 days late but he'll sign it, ending government shutdown.
Asian Shares Mixed, Australia Surges Ahead of Rate Decision
Asian shares mixed before U.S. holiday while Australian shares jump as investors await central bank's interest rate decision.
Wyman: Vote Fraud Claim ‚Ludicrous‘; Refers Trump to Website
Washington's secretary of state says her office referred President Donald Trump's commission investigating alleged 2016 election voter fraud to a publicly available link of voter data but reiterated no private information will be shared with the panel.
Provocative Mexican Artist Jose Luis Cuevas Dies Aged 83
By Alexandra Alper(Reuters) - Mexican artist Jose Luis Cuevas, who set out to shock a national art scene dominated by mural painters and once even...
Umpire Hernandez Sues MLB, Claiming Race Discrimination
Umpire Angel Hernandez sued Major League Baseball, alleging race discrimination because he has not worked the World Series or been promoted to crew chief.