Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'The Hunger Games' to be turned into London stage play
LONDON (Reuters) - "The Hunger Games" is set to open at a London theatre next year in the first live stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins' novels and the hugely successful film franchise. Irish playwri...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
UAW strikes GM's Escalade factory, turning up pressure for higher wages
By David Shepardson and Joseph White (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers (UAW) union struck a General Motors assembly plant in Texas on Tuesday that builds the U.S. automaker's profitable full-size sp...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
Poland's Tusk to meet EU Commission head over frozen EU funds
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Poland's likely next prime minister Donald Tusk will meet top EU officials in Brussels this week in a bid to rebuild ties and unblock EU funds frozen because of rule-of-law concer...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
Scaling up Gaza aid effort faces tangle of challenges
By Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) - With a trickle of aid flowing into the besieged Gaza Strip from Egypt, humanitarian staff and diplomats face a web of political, security and logistical obstacles as t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
US business output ticks up in October; inflation pressures ease
(Reuters) - U.S. business output ticked higher in October as the manufacturing sector pulled out of a five-month contraction on a pickup in new orders, and services activity accelerated modestly amid ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
US Rep. Palmer drops out of House speaker race - statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Gary Palmer has dropped out of the race to become House speaker, the Republican lawmaker from Alabama and outspoken defender of former president Donald Trump...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
NATO urges common standards and curbs on protectionism to boost artillery output
By Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) - NATO is pushing its members to overcome protectionist tendencies and agree on a single standard for artillery ammunition to boost production of urgently needed 155...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
Former Trump lawyer Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia, could testify against him
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Another former lawyer for Donald Trump, Jenna Ellis, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to helping the former U.S. president's efforts to overturn his 2020 election d...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
US energy M&A slows in Q3, but October's mega deals to spark activity - Enverus
(Reuters) - Blockbuster takeovers by U.S. oil and gas majors Exxon and Chevron this month may spark further consolidation in the energy industry after a quieter third quarter for mergers and acquisiti...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
Trump makes fresh push to have 2020 election subversion case tossed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump stepped up his bid to have criminal charges against him over efforts to overturn his 2020 U.S. presidential election loss dropped, filing a flurry of motions overni...
Thomson Reuters Oct 24, 2023
