Author Archives: Syndicated Content
European rights court rules activist's deportation from Russia should be suspended
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights has ruled the extradition from Russia to Uzbekistan of human rights activist Valentina Chupik should be suspended until at least Oct. 17, her lawy...
Sep 30, 2021
Alito decries 'sinister' portrayal of U.S. Supreme Court 'shadow docket'
By Tom Polansek NOTRE DAME, Indiana (Reuters) - Conservative Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday defended the U.S. Supreme Court's increasing use of its emergency "shadow docket" to decide major politica...
Sep 30, 2021
Toyota, Mazda's U.S. joint venture to hire 1,700 additional employees
(Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp and Mazda Motor Corp's joint venture factory in the United States will hire 1,700 additional employees as it ramps up production, the companies said on Thursday. Mazda To...
Sep 30, 2021
U.S. House approves bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to approve a Senate-passed measure that avoids a partial government shutdown by funding federal agencies into t...
Sep 30, 2021
Singer Gloria Estefan reveals sexual abuse at age 9
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Latin singer Gloria Estefan has revealed that she was sexually abused at the age of 9 by a music teacher who was part of her family. The "Turn the Beat Around" singer spoke for...
Sep 30, 2021
S.African president Ramaphosa eases COVID-19 restrictions to lowest level
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has eased restrictions aimed at combating the coronavirus pandemic to the country's lowest alert level, the second such loosening this mon...
Sep 30, 2021
Exclusive-Some 1,900 Colombian guerrillas operating from Venezuela, says Colombia military chief
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - About 1,900 fighters belonging to Colombian rebel and crime groups are operating from Venezuela, where they plan attacks and participate in drug trafficking, th...
Sep 30, 2021
Factbox-Ready to taper or waiting for more data? Recent Fed officials' comments
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has said it will start to reduce its bond purchases as soon as November if the economy continues on its current track. Some officials will watch the September jobs repo...
Sep 30, 2021
California judge questions counties' opioid case against drugmakers at trial's end
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A California judge on Thursday said several large counties accusing four drugmakers of fueling an opioid epidemic had presented a "dearth of evidence" during a multi-billio...
Sep 30, 2021
GM's Cruise gets permit to give driverless rides to passengers in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -General Motors Co's Cruise self-driving car subsidiary said on Thursday it has become the first company to receive a regulatory permit to offer driverless ride-hailing service...
Sep 30, 2021
