Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US condemns Myanmar refugee camp strike, calls it 'military attack'
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday condemned what it called a reported "military attack" in Myanmar on a refugee camp that led to the killing of several civilians. T...
Oct 10, 2023
Astros hit 4 homers, with a pair by Abreu, to rout Twins 9-1 and take 2-1 ALDS lead
BY DAVE CAMPBELL MINNEAPOLIS - Jos Abreu hit a three-run homer for Houston in a four-run first inning against Sonny Gray and piled on with a two-run shot in the ninth, powering the Astros past the Min...
Oct 10, 2023
Exxon in talks to pay over $250 per share for Pioneer - Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Top U.S. oil producer Exxon Mobil is in talks to pay more than $250 per share for Pioneer Natural Resources Co, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. An all-stock deal could be announced as s...
Oct 10, 2023
Armenian leader says plans proceeding for meeting with Azerbaijan's president
(Reuters) - Armenia's prime minister said on Tuesday that plans were proceeding for a meeting with the president of Azerbaijan to discuss a durable peace accord, after Azeri forces took control of the...
Oct 10, 2023
Gymnastics-Olympic gold medalist Retton 'fighting for her life' with rare form of pneumonia, daughter says
(Reuters) - U.S. gymnastics icon Mary Lou Retton is "fighting for her life" and has been in an intensive care unit for more than a week battling a rare form of pneumonia, her daughter said on Tuesday....
Oct 10, 2023
Multilateral development banks, keen to expand lending, to meet with ratings agencies
By Andrea Shalal MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) - Senior executives at multilateral development banks will meet on Wednesday with the top credit ratings agencies, bank executives said, amid a broad push...
Oct 10, 2023
Samsung Elec flags 78% drop in Q3 profit as chip losses extend
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reported a likely 78% drop in third-quarter operating profit on Wednesday, as the effects of an ongoing global chip glut drive losses in what is normally t...
Oct 10, 2023
Australia buys vaccines for lumpy skin disease to safeguard cattle
CANBERRA (Reuters) - The Australian government said on Wednesday it had bought a supply of vaccines for lumpy skin disease (LSD), a highly infectious condition affecting cattle, as part of efforts to ...
Oct 10, 2023
Fed's Daly: Risks of doing too much vs too little 'roughly balanced'
(Reuters) - With U.S. inflation down from its peak, the risk of raising interest rates too little no longer far outweighs the risk of raising rates too much, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Ma...
Oct 10, 2023
A brief history of Gaza's 75 years of woe
(Reuters) - Gaza is a coastal strip of land that lay on ancient trading and maritime routes along the Mediterranean shore. Held by the Ottoman Empire until 1917, it passed from British to Egyptian to ...
Oct 10, 2023
