Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia pounds Ukraine with drones in daytime attack
May 1 (Reuters) - Russia launched more than 400 drones at Ukraine in a daytime attack, injuring 10 people in the western city of Ternopil, Ukrainian officials said on Friday. Ukraine's air force said ...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
Canadian factory PMI hits near four-year high on war-related stock building
By Fergal Smith TORONTO, May 1 (Reuters) - Canada's manufacturing sector expanded in April at the fastest pace in nearly four years as the war in the Middle East spurred stock building and added to in...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
Wall St opens higher after best month in years
May 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday, building on the impetus from their biggest monthly rise in years as confidence in strong earnings overshadowed oil risks. The Dow ...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
Ukraine rolls out army reform plan as peace talks stall
By Yuliia Dysa KYIV, May 1 (Reuters) - Ukraine announced plans on Friday to carry out reforms of the army this summer to address problems with infantry shortages and the discharge of the longest-servi...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
US criticises Zambia for lack of engagement as $1 billion health deal stalls
LUSAKA, May 1 (Reuters) - The United States has criticised Zambia for failing to engage on a new health aid agreement governing more than $1 billion in U.S. funding, saying repeated outreach from Wash...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
Occidental's Hollub, a rare female chief in US oil, to step down
May 1 (Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum said on Friday CEO Vicki Hollub, one of the most prominent women in the male-dominated oil industry, would retire next month, handing the reins to insider Richar...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
Lazard's profit surges on asset management inflows amid market volatility
May 1 (Reuters) - Investment bank Lazard reported a 67% jump in first-quarter profit on Friday, as resilient client demand boosted its asset management business during a period of heightened market vo...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
Around 3,000 residents evacuated in Tuscany as winds fan forest fire
ROME, May 1 (Reuters) - Italian firefighters were on Friday battling to put out a large forest fire in Tuscany that has burned for days fanned by strong winds, forcing the evacuation of around 3,000 p...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
US FDA taps Szarama as acting head of vaccine unit
By Kamal Choudhury May 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has named Katherine Szarama as the acting director of its vaccines and biologics unit, a Health and Human Services official t...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
While Asia and Europe scramble for natural gas, the US glut has nowhere to go
By Scott DiSavino and Curtis Williams May 1 (Reuters) - The war with Iran has boosted prices of globally traded natural gas by throttling exports from the Gulf. In West Texas, gas is so abundant that ...
Thomson Reuters May 01, 2026
