Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon drought stalls shipping as boats run aground in low rivers
By Bruno Kelly BRASILIA (Reuters) - The barge carrying three trucks and 2,000 empty cooking gas cylinders lies stranded on the vast sand banks of a diminished Rio Negro river after running aground las...
Oct 11, 2023
Gore, gunfights and hostage-taking scar kibbutz dwellers
By Emily Rose and Ilan Rosenberg BEERI, Israel (Reuters) - Israeli paramedic Hami Atias has seen much death and gore over 21 years of treating victims of violent attacks, natural disasters and war wou...
Oct 11, 2023
Birkenstock shares fall 11% in market debut to notch $8.32 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Luxury sandal maker Birkenstock notched a valuation of $8.32 billion in its market debut on Wednesday after shares opened 11% below their offer price. The stock began trading at $41 apiece...
Oct 11, 2023
European investment bank to offer Morocco $1 billion euro loan
MARRAKECH (Reuters) - The European Investment Bank said on Wednesday it will lend Morocco 1 billion euros ($1.06 billion) over the next three years to support the north African country's reconstructio...
Oct 11, 2023
Republican Steve Scalise on path to US House speaker in turbulent time
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives nominated Steve Scalise to be the chamber's next speaker on Wednesday, a challenging role after hard-right membe...
Oct 11, 2023
Golf-An suspended for three months by PGA Tour for doping violation
(Reuters) - South Korean golfer An Byeong-hun has been suspended by the PGA Tour for three months for a doping violation, the U.S.-based circuit said on Wednesday. An, who is 53rd in the world ranking...
Oct 11, 2023
FDA finds no misconduct at trial sites for Pfizer's Lyme disease shot- Care Access
(Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator did not find any misconduct at clinical sites managed by Care Access for Pfizer and French partner Valneva's trial of a Lyme disease vaccine candidate, the contra...
Oct 11, 2023
US House Republicans nominate Steve Scalise for speaker -lawmaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday nominated Steve Scalise to serve as speaker following last week's ouster of Kevin McCarthy, according to t...
Oct 11, 2023
Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric calls on the world to stand up to 'terrible brutality' in Gaza
(Reuters) - Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani calls on the world to stand up to the "terrible brutality" happening in Gaza and prevent Israeli plans to inflict more harm on the ...
Oct 11, 2023
Cricket-Net run-rate concern not a factor, says India's Bumrah
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's eight-wicket victory over Afghanistan came with 15 overs to spare but pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah denied it was a planned ploy to boost their net r...
Oct 11, 2023
