Deutsche Post plans new investment as ecommerce booms

Deutsche Post DHL set a new target for an operating profit of 5.3 billion euros ($5.77 billion) for 2022 and said it would invest heavily in areas like warehouse automation and analytics as it seeks to keep up with fast-growing ecommerce. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2oRIA...

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U.S. office vacancy rate rises marginally in third quarter - Reis

The U.S. office vacancy rate rose marginally to 16.8% in the third quarter from a year earlier, according to real estate research firm Reis Inc. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2o749...

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Australia offered help in May for White House probe of Mueller inquiry

Australia offered assistance in May for U.S. President Donald Trump’s investigation of the origins of a damning report about Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, a letter reviewed by Reuters shows. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2o54Q...

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Trump nominates FERC general counsel for commission seat - White House

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Federal Energy Regulatory Commission general counsel James Danly to be a member of the commission, the White House said in a statement. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2o0ia...

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Trump contacted foreign officials over probe of Russia inquiry origins -Justice Dept

U.S. President Donald Trump has contacted other countries to introduce Attorney General William Barr and a Justice Department official who is conducting an inquiry into the origins of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe, a Justice Department spokeswoman said on Monday. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2oIc2...

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Vape shop owners sue Massachusetts over product sale ban

Several vape shop owners are suing the state of Massachusetts for implementing a four-month ban on sales of all vaping products and asked the court to deem it "unconstitutional." from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2nWAW...

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New York cop killed by friendly fire while investigating gangs: police

A New York police officer was shot and killed by "friendly fire" on Sunday while investigating gang activity in the Bronx and a suspect also died in the incident, police said on Monday. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2oH6v...

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U.S. recorded 2 new cases of measles last week

The United States recorded two new measles cases last week, taking the total cases for the year to 1,243 in the worst outbreak since 1992, federal health officials said on Monday. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2oD72...

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PayPal to enter China market through local acquisition

U.S. digital money transfer platform PayPal Holdings Inc has obtained Beijing's approval to buy a controlling stake in a domestic payments firm, which would make PayPal the first foreign firm to enter China's payment services market. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2nZPT...

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WeWork says will file to withdraw IPO

WeWork's parent The We Company said on Monday it will file to withdraw its initial public offering, a week after the SoftBank-backed office-sharing startup removed founder Adam Neumann as its chief executive officer. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2nQLJ...

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Factbox: Vaping-related illness causes 12 U.S. deaths - CDC

U.S. health officials are investigating a mysterious vaping-related respiratory illness that has so far caused 12 deaths and sickened 805 people. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2mWso...

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Kremlin says disclosure of Trump-Putin phone calls would need Russian consent

The Kremlin said on Monday that Washington would need Russian consent to publish transcripts of phone calls between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2oCpk...

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Trump suggests intel chairman should be arrested for 'treason'

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday escalated his attacks against the lawmaker leading the impeachment inquiry against him, suggesting that Representative Adam Schiff be arrested for "treason." from Reuters: U.S. https://ift.tt/2mknq...

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