Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU lowers limits for toxic metals in baby food, vegetables
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Baby food, vegetables, fruit, cereals, meat, fish and other foodstuffs will have to meet stricter limits of cadmium and lead content before they can be sold in the European Union,...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Web firm Wix.com trims outlook on growing COVID uncertainty
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Wix.com, which helps small businesses build and operate websites forecast solid growth this year, but slightly lowered its revenue outlook citing greater uncerta...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Southwest Airlines says may not be profitable in third quarter
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co warned on Wednesday it may not be profitable in the third quarter, as the more infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus hits bookings, sending its shares down 2% i...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Algeria wildfire toll rises to 65, state television says
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Wildfires tearing through forested areas of northern Algeria have killed at least 65 people, state television reported on Wednesday, as blazes continued to rage for a second day. O...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Ukraine extends COVID restrictions until Oct. 1 as cases rise
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine has extended a state of emergency that allows regional authorities to impose COVID-19 restrictions for a further month until Oct. 1 to tackle a surge in infections from the rap...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Biden to host world leaders at December summit on democracy: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will convene a summit with leaders from democratic nations on Dec. 9 and 10 as part of a sustained effort to shore up the foundation of such governments...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Europe's biggest tech conference to be held in-person in November
LISBON (Reuters) - Europe's biggest tech conference - the Web Summit - will return as an in-person event in Lisbon this November, organisers confirmed to Reuters on Wednesday, after the event was held...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Biden nominates Elizabeth Prelogar for Solicitor General
(Corrects typo to read Department of Justice) (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated acting Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar for Solicitor General at the Department of Justice, the Whi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
Inoculations reach half of Cambodians as vaccine diplomacy intensifies
By Prak Chan Thul PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia has administered at least one coronavirus vaccine dose to half of its population, among the highest rates in Asia, official data showed on Wednesday, ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
In turnabout, Dutch announce freeze on deportations to Afghanistan
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands on Wednesday reversed course and said it would not deport Afghanistan citizens who are seeking asylum in the Netherlands for the coming six months, given the rapi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 11, 2021
