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10:26pm, 13th May, 2019

PG&E proposes court order for CEO, board to tour town destroyed by wildfire

PG&E Corp on Monday submitted a proposed order to a U.S. District Court judge that would require the power provider's chief executive and board to visit the California town of Paradise by July 15, to see the destruction caused by a wildfire in N...

Elizabeth Warren proposes canceling billions in student loan debt

3:24pm, 22nd April, 2019

Politics

Elizabeth Warren proposes canceling billions in student loan debt

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for the 2020 presidential election, wants to cancel billions of dollars in student loan debt and make college cheaper for students going forward.

U.S. presidential hopeful Warren proposes new corporate profits tax

9:04am, 11th April, 2019

Politics

U.S. presidential hopeful Warren proposes new corporate profits tax

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is proposing a new 7 percent tax on corporate profits that exceed $100 million, her presidential campaign said on Thursday.

U.S. proposes list of EU goods for tariff retaliation against Airbus subsidies

6:45pm, 8th April, 2019

Business

U.S. proposes list of EU goods for tariff retaliation against Airbus subsidies

The U.S. Trade Representative on Monday proposed a list of European Union products ranging from large commercial aircraft and parts to dairy products and wine on which to slap tariffs as retaliation for European aircraft subsidies.

Trump touts rising U.S. border 'wall,' proposes economic penalty on Mexico

7:59pm, 5th April, 2019

Politics

Trump touts rising U.S. border 'wall,' proposes economic penalty on Mexico

President Donald Trump on Friday promised approximately 450 miles (725 km) of new "wall" along the southern U.S. border, after threatening to slap Mexico with an unspecified economic penalty to crack down on what he describes as a crisis of undocumen...

In latest shot at Mexico, Trump proposes U.S. penalty for drugs

11:36am, 5th April, 2019

Politics

In latest shot at Mexico, Trump proposes U.S. penalty for drugs

President Donald Trump, hammering on a favorite theme, proposed another idea on Friday for cracking down on what he describes as a crisis of undocumented immigration and drug trafficking on the U.S.-Mexico border.

EU's Tusk proposes to offer UK 12-month 'flexible' extension on Brexit date: BBC

12:29am, 5th April, 2019

World

EU's Tusk proposes to offer UK 12-month 'flexible' extension on Brexit date: BBC

European Council President Donald Tusk is proposing to make an offer of a 12-month "flexible" extension to the UK on its Brexit date, the BBC reported on Friday, citing a senior European Union source.

Trump proposes e-cigarette user fee to combat youth usage

1:44pm, 11th March, 2019

US

Trump proposes e-cigarette user fee to combat youth usage

U.S. President Donald Trump is proposing adding a user fee to e-cigarettes to fund FDA oversight of new tobacco and nicotine products as part of an effort to reduce use by teenagers, according to his budget proposal released on Monday.

Trump proposes new user fee on e-cigarettes to combat youth usage

12:19pm, 11th March, 2019

US

Trump proposes new user fee on e-cigarettes to combat youth usage

U.S. President Donald Trump is proposing adding a user fee to e-cigarettes to fund FDA oversight of new tobacco and nicotine products as part of an effort to reduce use of the products by teenagers, according to his budget proposal released on Monday...

Trump administration proposes overtime pay expansion

7:05pm, 7th March, 2019

US

Trump administration proposes overtime pay expansion

The U.S. Department of Labor issued a long-awaited proposal on Thursday to extend mandatory overtime pay to a million more workers, far fewer than an Obama administration rule that was struck down by a federal judge.

Trump administration proposes rolling back Obama's Clean Power Plan

8:49am, 21st August, 2018

Politics

Trump administration proposes rolling back Obama's Clean Power Plan

The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed replacing the Clean Power Plan, the centerpiece of former President Barack Obama's regulatory efforts to combat climate change.

Trump administration proposes production quota cuts for six opioids

3:06am, 17th August, 2018

Politics

Trump administration proposes production quota cuts for six opioids

The Trump administration on Thursday proposed that U.S. drugmakers cut production quotas of the six most abused opioids by 10 percent next year to fight a nationwide addiction crisis.

Tunisian president proposes inheritance equality for women, with exceptions

3:11pm, 13th August, 2018

World

Tunisian president proposes inheritance equality for women, with exceptions

Tunisia's president on Monday proposed giving women equal inheritance rights despite protests from thousands of people objecting to any challenge to Islamic law.

Treasury proposes tax rules on pass-through businesses

9:32am, 8th August, 2018

Politics

Treasury proposes tax rules on pass-through businesses

The U.S. Treasury on Wednesday proposed tax regulations for a new 20 percent income tax deduction for owners of businesses organized as pass-through entities, including rules to prevent the measure from becoming a tax loophole for wealthy Americans.

Peru president proposes referendum on political, judicial reform

3:13pm, 28th July, 2018

World

Peru president proposes referendum on political, judicial reform

Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra on Saturday proposed a referendum to gauge support for banning the private financing of political campaigns, ending the re-election of lawmakers and creating a second chamber in Congress.

Britain proposes tougher foreign takeover rules to protect national security

5:10am, 24th July, 2018

UK

Britain proposes tougher foreign takeover rules to protect national security

Britain is planning the biggest change to takeover rules in almost two decades giving the government new powers to block deals in all sectors of the economy to prevent homegrown companies in sensitive industries falling into foreign hands.

U.S. proposes expedited appeal in fight with AT&T over Time Warner purchase

5:14pm, 18th July, 2018

Business

U.S. proposes expedited appeal in fight with AT&T over Time Warner purchase

The U.S. Justice Department has proposed an expedited schedule for an appeal of a judge's ruling that allowed AT&T Inc to buy movie and TV show maker Time Warner, according to a court filing on Wednesday.

May proposes new customs plan to divided government

9:03am, 5th July, 2018

UK

May proposes new customs plan to divided government

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May will propose on Friday a new plan to ease trade and offer Britain more freedom to set tariffs after Brexit, a last-ditch attempt to unite her divided government on plans to leave the European Union.

Britain proposes one-year Brexit backstop plan to EU

11:00am, 7th June, 2018

UK

Britain proposes one-year Brexit backstop plan to EU

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May unveiled a one-year backstop plan for the Irish border after Brexit on Thursday, finding a compromise that may paper over differences in her government but may struggle to win over the European Union.

UK proposes time-limited backstop, expects Brexit deal by end-2021

8:30am, 7th June, 2018

UK

UK proposes time-limited backstop, expects Brexit deal by end-2021

LONDON (Reuters) - The British government stuck to its proposal to offer the European Union a "backstop" plan that is time-limited but said it expected a future deal to be in place by the end of December 2021, a document said on Thursday.