Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed's Barkin wants rate hike option, no talk of rate cuts
(Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin on Wednesday said he is "skeptical" that inflation is on its way down to 2%, and wants the option of another rate hike in case inflati...
Nov 29, 2023
Google DeepMind AI reveals potential for thousands of new materials
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) - Google DeepMind has used artificial intelligence (AI) to predict the structure of more than 2 million new materials, a breakthrough it said could soon be used to i...
Nov 29, 2023
US allows pork plants to keep operating at accelerated speeds
By Leah Douglas and Tom Polansek WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday said it will extend for up to 90 days a trial program that allows six U.S. pork plants to operate ...
Nov 29, 2023
Bolivia gets green light for full Mercosur membership
By Lucinda Elliott SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Bolivia is set to become a full member of the South American Mercosur trade bloc following a decision on Tuesday by the Brazilian Senate to approve the country'...
Nov 29, 2023
US sanctions cryptocurrency mixer Sinbad over alleged North Korea ties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a virtual currency mixer the Treasury Department said has processed millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency from major hei...
Nov 29, 2023
Britain bids farewell to its only giant pandas after 12 years
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's two giant pandas, the only pair in the country, will munch bamboo stalks in front of crowds at Edinburgh Zoo for the final time on Thursday before their 12-year stay comes...
Nov 29, 2023
UN chief says Gaza in midst of 'epic humanitarian catastrophe'
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday warned that the Gaza Strip was in the midst of an "epic humanitarian catastrophe," as calls grew for ...
Nov 29, 2023
US House to vote on expulsion of indicted Republican George Santos on Thursday
By Katharine Jackson and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on Thursday on whether to expel Republican George Santos, who has been engulfed in scandal s...
Nov 29, 2023
Return of bird flu brings test for French vaccination strategy
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) - The first outbreak of bird flu this season on a farm in France has put the industry on watch to see if the country's strategy of vaccinating birds will prove...
Nov 29, 2023
Instacart partners with Peacock to offer streaming content to US subscribers
(Reuters) - Instacart said on Wednesday it had partnered with NBCUniversal's Peacock to provide the streaming service at no extra cost to all paying U.S. subscribers of the grocery delivery firm. In r...
Nov 29, 2023
