Showing posts with label Effort. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Effort. Show all posts

Friday, June 24, 2016

Gun Control Effort in Congress Isn’t Dead, but Prospects Aren’t Good

Gun Control Effort in Congress Isn’t Dead, but Prospects Aren’t Good


A Republican in the House plans to introduce a version of the Senate bill that failed to advance, prohibiting gun sales to people on the no-fly list.


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Friday, June 17, 2016

Orlando shooting: Mateen"s effort to buy armor reported, gun store says

Orlando shooting: Mateen’s effort to buy armor reported, gun store says


The gun store where Omar Mateen apparently tried to buy body armor and bulk ammunition weeks before the Orlando attack reported the effort to authorities, the store owner says.


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Thursday, June 9, 2016

Dauman Says Viacom’s Effort to Buy Stake in Paramount Is Being Delayed

Dauman Says Viacom’s Effort to Buy Stake in Paramount Is Being Delayed


At an investor conference, Phillippe Dauman, Viacom’s chief, alluded to recent troubles involving the 93-year-old mogul Sumner Redstone.


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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Obama to Herald Progress in Indiana in Effort to Frame Election Debate

Obama to Herald Progress in Indiana in Effort to Frame Election Debate


In a victory lap of sorts, President Obama will visit the city of Elkhart, aiming to use its recovery as a beacon in the argument against Republicans.


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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Poland Revives Effort to Extradite Roman Polanski

Poland Revives Effort to Extradite Roman Polanski


The move is the latest twist in the case involving the filmmaker, who is wanted in California over a 1977 conviction for having sex with a 13-year-old girl.


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Monday, May 30, 2016

Effort to Expose Russia’s ‘Troll Army’ Draws Vicious Retaliation

Effort to Expose Russia’s ‘Troll Army’ Draws Vicious Retaliation


Finland is an active front in an online “information war” between Russia and the West. When a journalist there confronted pro-Putin agitators, she became a target.


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Sunday, May 8, 2016

Trump Won’t Rule Out Effort to Remove Ryan as Convention Chairman

Trump Won’t Rule Out Effort to Remove Ryan as Convention Chairman


In an interview that aired Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Mr. Trump said there could be consequences in the event that Mr. Ryan continues withholding his support.


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Thursday, May 5, 2016

Exxon Mobil Backs FuelCell Effort to Advance Carbon Capture Technology

Exxon Mobil Backs FuelCell Effort to Advance Carbon Capture Technology


The energy giant is investing in FuelCell Energy’s technology for carbon capture and sequestration, a potential way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.


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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Senate Republicans to Name Names in Effort to Rekindle Criminal Justice Bill

Senate Republicans to Name Names in Effort to Rekindle Criminal Justice Bill


Hoping to restore momentum for a criminal justice overhaul, Senate sponsors of the legislation plan to go public on Thursday with the names of new Republican supporters and the changes made in the package to appease party critics.


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