Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Western New York eyes weekend deluge of lake-effect snow
By Lindsay DeDario BUFFALO, N.Y. (Reuters) - Parts of Western New York state woke up on Friday to nearly 2 feet (0.6 meter) of "lake effect" snow, about half of the total accumulations that forecaster...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
COVID variants BQ.1/BQ.1.1 make up nearly half of U.S. cases - CDC
(Reuters) - The U.S. national public health agency said on Friday that Omicron sub-variants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 estimated to account nearly half of the COVID-19 cases in the country for the week ended Nov...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
Volkswagen-SAIC venture to close manual transmission plant in China
BERLIN (Reuters) - A manual transmission plant owned by Volkswagen's joint venture with SAIC Motors will close next March, the carmaker said on Friday. The news was communicated to staff this week in ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
From Pacific to Red Sea: climate court action gathers wave of support
By Valerie Volcovici SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - A campaign by the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu for the world's top court to take a stance on protecting people from climate change gai...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
Ukraine's president tells Erdogan: Kyiv remains guarantor of food security
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he discussed security and energy cooperation with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday, and assured him that Ukraine would remain a ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
Motor racing-F1 launches new all-female racing series
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Formula One on Friday launched an all-female racing series that is set to hit the track next year and prepare young girls to race in the sport. The new category, which will be ca...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
Victims of Polish blast to be buried this weekend
By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska PRZEWODOW, Poland (Reuters) - Two men killed by a missile that hit a southeastern Polish village will be buried this weekend, a priest said on Friday, as residents st...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
Analysis-Tough budget leaves UK's growth challenge unmet
By William Schomberg and David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Jeremy Hunt says higher taxes and curbs on spending are the price that must be paid to allow the economy to grow in ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
Danish woman evacuated from Syrian camps sentenced for aiding Islamic State
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Danish woman evacuated from a Syrian detention camp last year was sentenced on Friday to three years in prison by a Danish court for aiding Islamic State militants and illegal...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022
U.S., South Korean trade officials discuss Inflation Reduction Act at APEC -U.S. statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai acknowledged Seoul's concerns with the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act during a meeting with South Korea's Trade Minister Ahn Dukgeun at the...
Thomson Reuters Nov 18, 2022