Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cannabis stocks surge as Biden overhauls U.S. marijuana policy
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Shares of U.S.-listed marijuana growers and sellers surged on Thursday after President Joe Biden took executive action to change U.S. policy on the drug, pardoning all pr...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. pharmacies to offer hearing aids by mid-October under new govt rule
By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) - Major U.S. pharmacy operators Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walmart Inc said on Thursday that in mid-October they would start selling hearing aids over-the-counter without ...
Oct 06, 2022
Former Colombian finance ministers criticize Petro comments on central bank
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - A string of former Colombian finance ministers criticized the Andean country's President Gustavo Petro on Thursday after he took to Twitter to question the cent...
Oct 06, 2022
'Little kids who were still sleeping' - Thailand mourns victims of mass killing
By Poppy McPherson and Vorasit Satienlerk NA KLANG, Thailand (Reuters) - Pink and white coffins adorned with gold and bearing the bodies of the 22 children killed in a gun and knife rampage in Thailan...
Oct 06, 2022
France's Macron says he's glad to see Britain's Liz Truss at European summit
PRAGUE (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he was glad British Prime Minister Liz Truss had joined other European leaders in a summit of European Union and non-EU leaders in ...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. labor board says union representation petitions soar 53% in a year
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) said on Thursday that union representation petitions increased 53% in fiscal year 2022 when compared with 2021 ...
Oct 06, 2022
MLB announces crew chiefs for wild-card round
Ted Barrett, Alfonso Marquez, Jerry Meals and Jeff Nelson will be crew chiefs for the four Wild Card Series, Major League Baseball announced Thursday. Barrett will be crew chief for the American Leagu...
Oct 06, 2022
Levi Strauss cuts 2022 profit forecast on inflationary pressures, strong dollar
(Reuters) - Levi Strauss & Co cut its full-year profit forecast on Thursday, as decades-year high inflation hits consumer spending and a strengthening U.S. dollar adds to worries alongside higher cost...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. accuses Russia of exploiting Africa resources to fund Ukraine war
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States accused Russian mercenaries on Thursday of exploiting natural resources in the Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and elsewhere to h...
Oct 06, 2022
Chile files charges against mining company for giant sinkhole
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's environmental regulator announced on Thursday four charges against Canadian-owned Lundin copper mine for a sinkhole that appeared in the northern area of the country in la...
Oct 06, 2022
