U.S. to push for greater fiscal spending at G20: Treasury official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will call on G20 countries this week to use fiscal policy in order to boost global demand, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Monday.
Rubio picks outgoing Devon executive to oversee energy policy issues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio has picked Devon Energy Corp co-founder Larry Nichols to help oversee his campaign’s stance on energy issues, Rubio spokesman Jahan Wilcox said on Monday.
Obama says cautiously optimistic of getting TPP trade deal passed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Monday he was “cautiously optimistic” that the U.S. Congress would support the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact his administration made with Asian countries.
Rubio denies report on Romney White House endorsement: CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Marco Rubio denied a report on Sunday that a high-profile endorsement by former Republican White House nominee Mitt Romney is on the horizon.
Republican Marco Rubio winning Wall Street fundraising race
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Republican Marco Rubio’s presidential run has drawn more money from Wall Street donors than any other candidate, according to a Reuters review of campaign finance disclosures, shoring up his position as his party’s estab…
Romney to endorse Rubio in 2016 Republican White House race: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. Republican presidential nominee will endorse Marco Rubio in the race for the party’s presidential nomination, Huffington Post reported on Sunday.
After Nevada, Sanders faces struggle to broaden appeal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bernie Sanders’ high-flying Democratic presidential campaign fell back to Earth on Saturday in Nevada.
Republican candidates offer stark contrast in visions as field thins
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – As the presidential field winnows after Donald Trump’s commanding victory in South Carolina’s nominating contest, U.S. Republican voters face a choice that grows starker by the day.
Trump wins decisively in South Carolina, Clinton clinches Nevada
LAS VEGAS/COLUMBIA, S.C. (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump rolled to victory on Saturday in South Carolina in a contest that saw former Florida Governor Jeb Bush drop out, while Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton beat back a st…
Rubio sharpens attacks after latest Trump win in White House race
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Marco Rubio emerged from a razor-thin second-place finish in South Carolina’s presidential primary on Sunday with the Republican field narrowed and his target clear: Donald Trump.