Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Key Democratic senator Lujan appears for hearing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan, who was hospitalized after suffering a stroke, appeared at a U.S. Senate Thursday after an absence of about a month. Lujan's vote may be c...
Mar 03, 2022
Arctic Council countries halt meetings over Russia's invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Arctic Council countries Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and the United States said they would not travel to Russia for meetings and were pausing participation...
Mar 03, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court lets Kentucky official defend abortion law
By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Kentucky's Republican attorney general to take over the defense of a restrictive abortion law after the state's Democratic governor dropped t...
Mar 03, 2022
Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude hits Veracruz, Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An earthquake of 5.7 magnitude was reported in Veracruz, Mexico on Thursday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre. Tremors were felt by a Reuters witnes...
Mar 03, 2022
Arthritis drug shown to reduce risk of COVID death in large UK trial
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Incyte's arthritis drug baricitinib helped reduce the risk of death in hospitalised COVID-19 patients by 13% regardless of which other coronavirus treatment they were given, ...
Mar 03, 2022
Russian news channel RT to broadcast on Rumble after Big Tech curbs
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Russian state-controlled news network RT said on Thursday it will begin broadcasting on Rumble, a YouTube-like video site, after tech companies including Meta Platforms and ...
Mar 03, 2022
U.S. service sector slows further in February - ISM survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A measure of U.S. services industry activity dropped to a one-year low in February and employment contracted, suggesting that a slowdown in economic growth at the end of 2021 pe...
Mar 03, 2022
Canadian Natural Resources profit surges on higher crude prices
(Reuters) - Canadian Natural Resources Ltd posted a surge in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday and increased its dividend as a rebound in fuel demand from pandemic lows propelled crude prices to multi...
Mar 03, 2022
Civilian casualties rise in Ukraine, 249 dead, 553 injured - UN
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office said on Thursday that it had confirmed 249 civilians have been killed and 553 injured in Ukraine during the first week of the conflict following Russia'...
Mar 03, 2022
Rivian rolls back price hike after customer backlash
(Reuters) - Rivian Automotive Inc rolled back price hikes on electric vehicles booked before March 1 on Thursday, days after facing backlash from customers following a 20% price hike. Prices for preor...
Mar 03, 2022
