Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazilian city begins first mass vaccination against dengue
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The city of Dourados in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul on Wednesday began the country's first mass vaccination against dengue, the city's government said. The initiativ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Equinor, BP cancel contract to sell offshore wind power to New York
(Reuters) -European energy firms Equinor and BP terminated their agreement to sell power to New York state from their proposed Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm, citing rising inflation, higher borrowi...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Goldman in talks with BlackRock, Grayscale to be part of spot bitcoin ETFs - CoinDesk
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs is in talks to be an authorized participant for the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds that BlackRock and Grayscale are looking to launch, CoinDesk reported on Wednesday, cit...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Kirkland & Ellis tops M&A legal adviser rankings for first time
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kirkland & Ellis, the world's largest law firm by revenue, has for the first time ranked No. 1 in the league tables compiled by Dealogic and LSEG that track the vol...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
ICJ slates hearings in Gaza genocide case for Jan. 11-12
PARIS (Reuters) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold public hearings in proceedings launched by South Africa against Israel over the Gaza war on Jan. 11 and 12, it said on Wednesday. S...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Hezbollah head vows group will not 'be silent' after Israeli killing of Hamas deputy chief
By Maya Gebeily (Reuters) - The head of Lebanon's powerful armed group Hezbollah said on Wednesday that Israel's killing of the deputy chief of allied Palestinian faction Hamas in Beirut was "a major,...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Names of Jeffrey Epstein's associates set to be released
By Jonathan Stempel and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. court is expected on Wednesday to start revealing the names of dozens of people with ties to deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein, a move th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Irregular migrant arrivals almost doubled in Spain in 2023
By Joan Faus MADRID (Reuters) - Around 57,000 migrants entered Spain irregularly last year, almost double the 2022 number as arrivals on the Canary Islands in fragile boats from west Africa surged to ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
Israeli hostage killed last month during failed rescue attempt, military says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli hostage Sahar Baruch was killed last month during a rescue attempt by special forces in Gaza, the Israeli military said on Wednesday, without giving details. Hamas said o...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
US chip stocks tumble after strongest year since 2009
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - U.S. chip stocks added to a string of losses on Wednesday, with Wall Street's main semiconductor benchmark tumbling from record highs following its strongest year since 2...
Thomson Reuters Jan 03, 2024
