Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Accused Georgia spa gunman faces 'malice murder,' aggravated assault charges
(Reuters) -The 21-year-old man accused of opening fire at three Atlanta-area spas, killing eight people, faces charges of "malice murder" and aggravated assault, a county sheriff said on Monday. Malic...
Mar 22, 2021
Thomas 'ecstatic' at possibility of playing in Tokyo Games
(Reuters) - World number two Justin Thomas is "ecstatic" about the possibility of competing in the Tokyo Olympics, as he looks to keep his momentum rolling at WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play in Austi...
Mar 22, 2021
U.N. calls for stop to 'horrific' sexual violence in Ethiopia's Tigray
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A dozen top United Nations officials on Monday called for a stop to indiscriminate and targeted attacks against civilians in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, particularly callin...
Mar 22, 2021
KKR-backed AppLovin seeks to raise about $1 billion in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - U.S. mobile app and gaming company AppLovin Corp, backed by private equity firm KKR & Co Inc, is looking to raise as much as $1 billion through an initial public offering in the United Sta...
Mar 22, 2021
WeWork lost $3.2 billion last year: Financial Times
(Reuters) - WeWork lost $3.2 billion last year according to documents shown to prospective investors by the office-sharing startup in a pitch for $1 billion in investment and a stock market listing, t...
Mar 22, 2021
Death toll from Niger attacks rises to 137, says government
DAKAR (Reuters) - Armed men killed 137 people in coordinated raids on villages in southwestern Niger on Sunday, the government said, revising the toll up from a previous estimate by local authorities ...
Mar 22, 2021
Volvo cuts Brazil truck production due to semiconductors shortage, pandemic
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Volvo AB on Monday said it was cutting down truck production in Brazil significantly for the rest of the month due to the worldwide shortage of semiconductors and also partly due...
Mar 22, 2021
At least five people dead in Tanzania stampede as crowds view body of dead president
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Five people from the same family have died in Tanzania in a stampede that occurred at a stadium in the port city of Dar es Salaam where hundreds of people were paying their last re...
Mar 22, 2021
Boeing enters into $5.28 billion revolving credit agreement
(Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Monday it had entered into a $5.28 billion, two-year revolving credit agreement, as the U.S. planemaker contends with a prolonged slowdown in commercial air travel fueled...
Mar 22, 2021
McKinsey settles with holdout Nevada for $45 million over role in opioid crisis
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - McKinsey & Co will pay $45 million to settle an investigation by Nevada of the big consulting firm's role in fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic. Nevada had been the lone ...
Mar 22, 2021
