Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mercedes-Benz completes 1,000 km electric drive on energy-efficient design
BERLIN (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz aims to produce electric cars consuming as little as 10 kilowatt hours of energy per 100 km (62 miles), its chief technology officer (CTO) said on Thursday, a third mo...
Apr 13, 2022
Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads guilty to forcible touching
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a misdemeanor count of forcibly touching a woman at a New York nightclub in 2018, as part of an agreement with prose...
Apr 13, 2022
IMF says board approved new trust to aid low-income, vulnerable middle-income countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said its executive board on Wednesday approved the creation of a new facility to help low-income and vulnerable middle-income countries deal with...
Apr 13, 2022
UK's Johnson seeks to put fine behind him with immigration plan
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Thursday try to switch attention to the issue of illegal immigration and away from angry calls for his resignation after he was fined fo...
Apr 13, 2022
After Biden remark, U.S. yet to commit to its own genocide probe of Russia
By Humeyra Pamuk and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday stopped short of promising to launch its own inquiry to determine whether genocide was committed by Russia ...
Apr 13, 2022
Motor racing-I'm waiting for my Brazilian passport, jokes Hamilton
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Formula One's seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Wednesday he wanted to spend more time in Brazil and indicated his approval of a bid to make him an honorary citiz...
Apr 13, 2022
April Fools! San Francisco police pull over driverless car
(Corrects date) By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco police were left scratching their heads after they pulled over a car earlier this month for driving without headlights at night a...
Apr 13, 2022
Russian gov't will discuss giving subsidies to airlines, airports - Interfax
(Reuters) - The Russian government will on Thursday discuss giving subsidies to airlines and airports to help them cope with the economic damage caused by western sanctions, Interfax news agency said....
Apr 13, 2022
Brazil government plans 5% salary bump for public servants from July -sources
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government plans an across-the-board 5% salary increase for public servants starting in July, in an effort to end protests and strikes affecting public services, two...
Apr 13, 2022
U.S. congratulates Pakistani Prime Minister Sharif on election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States congratulated Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on his election win this week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on Wednesday. "The U...
Apr 13, 2022
