Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French drugmaker Servier ordered to pay $471 million for Mediator scandal
PARIS (Reuters) - Drugmaker Servier must pay more than 430 million euros ($471 million) in connection with weight-loss pill Mediator, a French court ruled on Wednesday, saying the company was guilty o...
Dec 20, 2023
Fed's Harker open to lowering interest rates, but not imminently
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker on Wednesday said he still opposes any further U.S. central bank interest rate hikes, while signaling ope...
Dec 20, 2023
Toyota recalls 1 million US vehicles over sensor that could short circuit
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Toyota Motor said on Wednesday it will recall 1 million vehicles in the United States because a short circuit in a sensor could cause air bags not to deploy a...
Dec 20, 2023
Southwest Airlines' new pilot contract provides for 50% pay raise over 5 years
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Pilots at Southwest Airlines will get about a 50% pay raise over a five-year period in their new contract, according to the details shared by their union on Wednesday. The Southwes...
Dec 20, 2023
Biden says 'no question' Trump backed insurrection
By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Wednesday there was "no question" his predecessor Donald Trump supported an insurrection, but that it was up to the ...
Dec 20, 2023
Factbox-Main elements of fiscal reforms agreed by EU governments
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers agreed on Wednesday changes to the EU's fiscal rules updating them to the post-pandemic realities of high public debt and the ...
Dec 20, 2023
Cuba's economy still shrinking, minister says
By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban economy minister Alejandro Gil said on Wednesday that the country's economy likely shrunk this year and a hoped-for turnaround was still provin...
Dec 20, 2023
Tunnels from Hamas leaders' homes found under Gaza City, Israel military says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli forces uncovered a network of tunnels running deep beneath central Gaza City from properties registered to Yahya Sinwar and other senior Hamas organizers of the Oct. 7 at...
Dec 20, 2023
US finds fewer cases of avian flu in wild birds, a good sign for poultry
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. is detecting fewer cases of avian flu in wild birds that transmit the virus to poultry flocks, the agriculture department said, a potentially positive deve...
Dec 20, 2023
British teenagers convicted of 'ferocious' murder of transgender girl
LONDON (Reuters) - Two British teenagers were found guilty on Wednesday of killing 16-year-old transgender girl Brianna Ghey in a "ferocious attack" in a park in northwest England earlier this year. T...
Dec 20, 2023
