NewsReuters VideosFed chief delivers rate cut and mixed signals
As if Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell didn't have enough weighing on his shoulders with a near daily Twitter rant against him from the White House, a trade war, and a global economic slowdown, now there's an overnight funding crunch to add to the list. SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH)
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Mom Transforms Son Into Tim Burton's Oogie Boogie Ahead of Halloween
A mom in Fort Hood, Texas, outfitted her son in a homemade Oogie Boogie costume on September 13 to prep for Halloween and pay homage to the Tim Burton movie The Nightmare Before Christmas. These videos show Madelena Weeks’s son Benjamin dressed up as a miniature Oogie Boogie. The movie’s main antagonist
NewsReuters VideosS&P 500 ends flat after rate cut
The S&P 500 closed flat Wednesday. Stocks initially fell after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point but recovered after chairman Jerome Powell said he was not ruling out further rate cuts. The Nasdaq closed lower. Argus Research senior analyst
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Bear at French Zoo Has Had Enough of Pen-Mate Hogging Food
Behold the sound of “hangry.” Tierra, a spectacled bear at the Cerza Parc des Safaris zoo in Moyaux, France, gave Balu, a bear she shares her pen with, a piece of her mind when he refused to share his food. Paul Syme recorded the video on May 18, 2018, and posted it to YouTube with the caption, “She
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'They Don't Quit:' US Army Corps Unfazed By Storm Imelda as They Continue Working on Galveston Beach
Workers with the US Army Corps of Engineers continued to work on a Galveston beach widening project as Storm Imelda brought wind and rain to the south eastern coast of Texas on September 18. In a video uploaded by Emily Evans, the bulldozers can be seen moving slowly across the beach as they shoveled
NewsReuters VideosObama, Thunberg meet with a fist bump, talk climate
"No one is to small to have an impact and change the world," sixteen-year-old Thunberg said of her meeting with Obama, in video that was distributed by the Obama Foundation. She has been in Washington since last week to join U.S. and indigenous activists to build up support for
NewsReuters VideosCan't afford to backslide on climate change: Becerra
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Royal Air Force's Red Arrows Perform Flyover in Colorado Springs
The United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, made a stop in Colorado as part of a two-day visit . This video shows the Red Arrows doing a flyover in Colorado Springs on September 17. The Red Arrows performed a flypast over the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport during Denver
NewsReuters VideosFed cuts interest rates
The central bank also widened the gap between the interest it pays banks on excess reserves and the top of its policy rate range, a step taken to smooth out problems in money markets that prompted a market intervention by the New York Fed this week. In lowering the benchmark overnight lending
NewsReuters VideosPresident Trump introduces new National Security Adviser
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Fishermen Amazed by Whale Lunge-Feeding Off New Jersey Coast
A father and son fishing duo were amazed when a whale breached close to their boat on September 12, off the coast of Sea Isle City, New Jersey. Mark Bevevino, who captured this video, was fishing with his son, Frank, about two miles off the coast when he saw the whale lunge-feed. Bevevino told Storyful
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Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Urges US Lawmakers to Listen to Scientists and Take Action
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, 16, spoke before the US Congress House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis hearing in Washington on September 18, alongside three other young environmental advocates. In her opening remarks, Thunberg opted to submit the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming
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Southeastern Texas Gets Drenched by Storm Imelda
Strong winds and rain battered the Galveston, Texas, area on September 17 as Storm Imelda made landfall along the southeastern coast of the Lone Star State. A tropical storm warning was in place from Sargent to Port Bolivar as Storm Imelda slowly moved over Texas after forming over the Gulf of Mexico
NewsReuters VideosSaudi unveils 'undeniable' Iran attack evidence
A packed news conference, a colonel in the Saudi Arabian military, and a room full of twisted wreckage. What the Saudis say were the remnants of attack drones and cruise missiles used by Iran in the attacks on Saudi oil facilities. They're calling it "undeniable"
NewsReuters VideosHong Kong fireworks, horse races abandoned amid protest threat
China's National Day is often marked with elaborate fireworks. But that's not the case in Hong Kong this year, with the government cancelling the display - citing concerns over "public safety." For some of the city's residents - it shows the government
NewsReuters VideosYoung artists are splashing color back onto Mosul
The war-torn Iraqi city of Mosul is getting an injection of life and colour by a group of young artists. The group, called "Art Revolution", was formed in early 2018 by university students and young artists, soon after Islamic State militants were driven out by Iraqi forces.
NewsReuters VideosPompeo in Saudi Arabia amid Iran tensions
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday weekend attacks on Saudi oil facilities have put the global energy supply at risk, a pool report said. Pompeo said during a visit to the kingdom the attack had not come from Yemen's Houthi group, which claims it was behind the weekend
NewsReuters Videos'Revolutionizing the fashion industry leads to only positives' - Sustainability, more than a trend
While fashion may make you look and feel good, it's not having that same effect on the planet. In the past decade the conversation around sustainable fashion practices when it comes to protecting the environment and the people who produce it has evolved. More than 400%
NewsReuters VideosBallroom meets the beach as Peter Pilotto opens Milan Fashion Week
ROUGH CUT NO REPORTER NARRATION Peter Pilotto opened Milan Fashion Week with "a dose of solar optimism" on Wednesday (September 18), presenting a vibrant and colourful spring collection merging beach and ballroom inspirations. The UK-based label unveiled its latest
NewsReuters VideosTeam Europe looks to continue its Laver Cup dominance as third tournament nears
SHOWS: GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (SEPTEMBER 18, 2019) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 1. LAVER CUP WORLD AND EUROPE TENNIS PLAYERS OUTSIDE, ON PALAIS EYNARD STAIRS DURING WELCOMING CEREMONY 2. ROGER FEDERER, RAFAEL NADAL AND ROD LAVER THROWING BALLS TO FANS 3. FEDERER
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Storm Imelda Brings Power Outages to Houston
Storm Imelda caused power outages in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday, September 18, after it made landfall and thunderstorms battered the area. The tropical depression, which formed over the Gulf of Mexico, moved slowly across the Lone Star State on Wednesday, local media reported . In a video uploaded
NewsReuters VideosFedEx tumbles on weak outlook
FedEx delivered sour news to investors, sinking its shares Wednesday and pulling down other U.S. stocks. The package delivery company sharply slashed its profit outlook for next year. It put the blame on tensions brewing from the U.S. trade war with China, weaker international activity, and the loss
NewsReuters VideosTrying to hit a home run in struggling Venezuela
Adrian Salcedo is part of a Little League Team in Venezuela that made it to the World Series - traveling to the U.S. to participate in the biggest youth baseball event. Many of these kids had never left Venezuela before. So when they arrived in Williamsport, Pennsylvania they
NewsReuters VideosIs Israel's King Bibi's crown slipping?
This is a battle for survival for Benjamin Netanyahu. But exit polls show King Bibi's crown slipping -- after he failed to win a clear victory for the second time this year in parliamentary elections. Official results could take another week but almost certainly they'
NewsReuters VideosThunberg tells lawmakers, "listen to the science."
BROADCAST AND DIGITAL RESTRICTIONS~**Broadcasters: NONE Digital: NONE* *~ Greta Thunberg told the joint House committee hearing that she wants lawmakers to listen to and unite behind the science on climate change. The young Swedish campaigner appeared before the House Foreign
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