Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Southern Californians told to restrict lawn watering to one day a week
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Some 6 million residents of Southern California are being ordered to water their lawns and gardens no more than once a week, the Metropolitan Water District sai...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Samsung Elec Q1 operating profit jumps 51% on solid chip demand
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics Co Ltd reported a 51% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, posting its highest first-quarter profit since 2018 as robust data centr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Brazil's lower house approves measure to make welfare program permanent
(Reuters) - Brazil's lower house approved on Wednesday a measure that makes permanent the 400 reais ($80.58) Auxilio Brasil monthly welfare program for families in poverty situations, months ahead of ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
ATP roundup: Holger Rune stuns Alexander Zverev at BMW
Wild card Holger Rune of Denmark pulled a stunning upset Wednesday of top-seeded German Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-2 in the Round of 16 at the BMW Open in Munich, Germany. Zverev is the No. 3 player in t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Families of Colombian victims urge soldiers to reveal who ordered killings
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Families of victims of extrajudicial executions committed by Colombian soldiers asked perpetrators to reveal who ordered the murders, during the latest public h...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Biden to visit South Korea and Japan in May, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will visit South Korea and Japan from May 20 to May 24 and hold talks with his Korean and Japanese counterparts, the White House said on Wednesday. "In ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Sanders seeks to cut $10 billion funding proposal for new NASA lunar lander
By Joey Roulette and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders asked lawmakers to delete language from a bill that would fund development of a new lunar lander for NASA, a mo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Telefonica Brasil expects $1.09 billion of synergies with Oi deal
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Telefonica Brasil said on Wednesday it estimates the assets acquired from Brazilian telecom Oi Movel will create 5.4 billion reais ($1.09 billion) in value. In a presentation the...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Cryptoassets could be seized to stop crime, UK government says
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Cryptoassets could be seized to help combat economic crime, Britain's government said on Thursday, but its proposal stopped short of the radical overhaul called for by ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
Fortescue raises annual iron ore shipments forecast on Eliwana boost
(Reuters) - Fortescue Metals Group raised its full-year iron ore shipments forecast on Thursday, as the company ramps up output at its Eliwana operations in Western Australia. The higher guidance come...
Thomson Reuters Apr 27, 2022
