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Trump names former adviser Flynn to West Point board of visitors

Trump names former adviser Flynn to West Point board of visitors

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday named Michael Flynn, his former national security adviser who challenged the 2020 election results and pushed baseless conspiracy claims, to be on the board of visitors for the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.The retired three-star Army general, who twice pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI before recanting and being pardoned by Trump ...

2025-03-18 15:35:12
Santander eyes US operations through Verizon partnership, WSJ reports

Santander eyes US operations through Verizon partnership, WSJ reports

(Reuters) - Spanish banking giant Banco Santander (BME:SAN) is pushing to expand its U.S. operations through a partnership that taps into Verizon (NYSE:VZ)’s vast customer base, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.The partnership will allow some Verizon customers to earn bill credits by opening high-yield savings accounts with Santander’s new digital bank platform, the report added.Sa ...

2025-03-18 15:33:36
US stocks rally as investors weigh economic data, Trump policies

US stocks rally as investors weigh economic data, Trump policies

By Chuck MikolajczakNEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks gained for a second straight session on Monday as investors sought bargains after the Nasdaq and S&P 500’s four-week tumble and assessed the latest economic data to gauge the impact of the Trump administration’s policies.Retail sales rebounded marginally in February, but fell short of expectations, reflecting the increasing uncertainty ov ...

2025-03-18 15:32:03
US Commerce department bans Chinese AI DeepSeek on govt devices - Reuters

US Commerce department bans Chinese AI DeepSeek on govt devices - Reuters

Investing.com-- The U.S. Commerce Department has prohibited access to the Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek on government-issued devices, Reuters reported on Monday citing an internal message and sources familiar with the matter.The Commerce Department informed staff that access was broadly restricted as part of efforts to protect its information systems, a department-wide email state ...

2025-03-18 15:29:36