Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Blinken seeks aid breakthrough amid air raid sirens in Israel
By Humeyra Pamuk TEL AVIV (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took shelter with Benjamin Netanyahu in a bunker during an air raid alert, a U.S official said, as the U.S. top diplomat re...
Oct 16, 2023
EU urges reforms, single market in Western Balkans to boost membership bids
TIRANA (Reuters) - The European Union wants to bring six Western Balkan countries closer to membership of the bloc but wants them first to implement reform and create their own single market, European...
Oct 16, 2023
Canada to give Belgium's Umicore up to C$1 billion for new battery components plant
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the province of Ontario will give up to C$1 billion to a unit of Belgium's Umicore to help it build a plant that will produce components for electric vehicle batteries, O...
Oct 16, 2023
Scientists propose sweeping new law of nature, expanding on evolution
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When British naturalist Charles Darwin sketched out his theory of evolution in the 1859 book "On the Origin of Species" - proposing that biological species change...
Oct 16, 2023
Taylor Swift film's box-office haul slips in final tally
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Taylor Swift's concert film sold $123.5 million worth of tickets around the world over the weekend, slightly less than early box office estimates, distributor AMC Theatres said...
Oct 16, 2023
Walmart staffed up for holidays; US retailers cautious about economy
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) - Walmart signaled it has enough staff for the holidays, in another sign that top U.S. retailers, fearing a seasonal shopping slowdown, are holding off on the ty...
Oct 16, 2023
Death toll from Congo boat accident rises to 52
KINSHASA (Reuters) - The bodies of at least 52 people have been recovered from the Congo River after their boat capsized late last week, a provincial minister said on Monday, warning that the death to...
Oct 16, 2023
US agency fines Zipcar $150,000 for uncompleted recall rentals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators said Zipcar has agreed to pay a $150,000 fine after a government investigation found it allowed customers to rent vehicles with uncompleted recalls. ...
Oct 16, 2023
Blinken, Netanyahu shelter in bunker amid air raid sirens in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sheltered in a bunker for five minutes on Monday when air raid sirens went off in Tel Aviv duri...
Oct 16, 2023
Brazil central bank director cites consensus on 50 bp rate cut pace going forward
BRASILIA (Reuters) - There was unanimity in the Brazil central bank's latest policy decision that an interest-rate-cut pace of 50 basis points would be suitable for the upcoming meetings, the bank's d...
Oct 16, 2023
