Doug Palmer

Organizers expect 100,000 people to march from the National Mall's Lincoln Memorial to the Washington Monument, passing by the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.

Fifty years later, U.S. marchers urge fulfillment of King’s ‘dream’

November 3, 2021 at 11:47 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of marchers converged on Washington on Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech...

Fifty years later, U.S. marchers urge fulfillment of King’s ‘dream’

December 24, 2018 at 9:55 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of marchers converged on Washington on Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech...

U.S., Vietnam to intensify talks despite protests

August 24, 2021 at 6:38 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Vietnam have agreed to intensify talks on a regional free-trade agreement in hopes of finishing by the end of the year, the U.S....

U.S. opens probe into steel pipe imports from nine countries

August 24, 2021 at 6:31 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday launched one of its biggest trade investigations in years into charges that manufacturers in South Korea, India and seven other countries...

U.S. blames China for breakdown of trade talks

August 24, 2021 at 6:26 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States blamed China on Wednesday for a breakdown in trade talks aimed at eliminating tariffs on a new generation of technology products and everyday consumer...

India ready for investment treaty talks with U.S.: commerce chief

August 24, 2021 at 6:06 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - India is ready to begin talks with the United States on a bilateral investment treaty as part of its effort to reinvigorate ties with a valued trade...

Smithfield CEO feels Senate heat over sale to China

August 24, 2021 at 6:06 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. senators sought answers from the head of Smithfield Foods on Wednesday about whether the proposed sale of the Virginia ham maker to China's largest pork producer...

North American group sets Bangladesh factory safety plan

August 24, 2021 at 6:07 p.m.

CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North American retailers unveiled a five-year safety plan for Bangladesh garment factories on Wednesday that would include inspecting within a year every factory they use, following tragedies...

US, EU start free-trade talks despite spying concerns

August 24, 2021 at 5:49 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and the European Union began talks on Monday on a landmark bilateral free trade agreement, despite European concerns about U.S. spying that had threatened...

Detroit Three urge 30-year tariff phase-out on Japan cars

August 24, 2021 at 5:56 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Detroit automakers, following a failed effort to keep Japan out of regional free trade talks, outlined their fallback position on Tuesday, including a demand that U.S. auto...

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