Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ahead of elections, Bessent says a Democrat-led Congress could do little to stop Trump agenda
WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that there was not much a Democrat-led House of Representatives could do to stop the Trump administration's agenda. "...
Oct 20, 2026
Genetic study shows seafarers from Easter Island settled Hawaii
By Will Dunham Oct 20 (Reuters) - It was a difficult, almost incomprehensible, feat. A band of seafarers from Easter Island in the South Pacific set off in double-hulled sailing canoes on a voyage acr...
Oct 20, 2026
Google Cloud services largely back up in UK
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google said on Tuesday full service has been restored in its London-based cloud region after a "power event" disrupted multiple cloud services. (Reporting by Anhata Roopr...
Oct 20, 2026
Wall St opens lower as AI stocks decline, oil prices rise
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday, dragged down by renewed weakness in AI-linked stocks and a rebound in oil prices, while investors braced for major corporate earn...
Oct 20, 2026
Amazon to recruit over 300,000 workers for holiday season in first hiring jump in three years
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Amazon said on Tuesday it plans to hire more than 300,000 workers for the US holiday season, marking the first increase in recruitment for the period in three years as the online re...
Oct 20, 2026
US judge dismisses Sam Altman's sister's sexual abuse lawsuit
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Sam Altman on Tuesday won the dismissal of a civil lawsuit filed by his sister accusing the OpenAI co-founder and chief executive of repeated sexual abuse more than two decades ago,...
Oct 20, 2026
Syria’s first DNA-based identifications offer hope for families of the missing
By Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Oct 20 (Reuters) - DNA testing has helped identify the remains of missing people in at least three cases in Syria this year, the country's first such identification cases an...
Oct 20, 2026
Hims & Hers Health launches online weight management service for men in Germany
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Hims & Hers Health said on Tuesday it launched an online weight management service for men in Germany, marking a deeper investment by the US telehealth firm in one of Europe's large...
Oct 20, 2026
Global warming is accelerating, leading climate scientist Rockström says
By Simon Jessop LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Global warming caused by fossil fuel emissions is accelerating, pushing many of the Earth's most important ecosystems close to their tipping points, said Joh...
Oct 20, 2026
AstraZeneca-Amgen asthma drug hits 69% remission in esophageal disease trial
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Amgen and AstraZeneca said on Tuesday their asthma drug helped reduce swallowing difficulties and achieved disease remission in 69% of patients with a type of chronic inflammatory d...
Oct 20, 2026
