Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil prosecutors sue JBS to test chicken plant workers for COVID-19
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian labor prosecutors have sued JBS SA to compel the removal of workers at one of its chicken processing plants, asking the company to assess their health, and ...
Aug 25, 2020
U.S. to charge Teva in generic drugs price-fixing probe: Bloomberg Law
(Reuters) - U.S. Justice Department is preparing to charge Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd with conspiring with competitors to raise prices for generic drugs, Bloomberg Law reported on Tuesday citi...
Aug 25, 2020
Lebanon explosion no pretext to avoid change, says France's Le Drian
PARIS (Reuters) - Lebanon's leaders should not use the explosion that destroyed parts of Beirut earlier this month as an excuse to hide the reality that the country was on the edge of a precipice, Fra...
Aug 25, 2020
Need a visa to visit the U.S.? Expect much longer wait times, officials warn
By Mimi Dwyer (Reuters) - The U.S. agency in charge of processing immigration applications said on Tuesday that it had avoided a planned furlough of 70% of its staff but warned that it still faced fin...
Aug 25, 2020
Colombia could participate in more vaccine trials, health minister says
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia is in discussions to join other phase three clinical trials for a vaccine, the health minister said on Tuesday, and will not reverse an end to its nati...
Aug 25, 2020
15.8 million people watched first night of Republican National Convention
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - A total of 15.8 million people watched the first night of the Republican National Convention on Monday, according to early Nielsen Media Research, tracking an event held mo...
Aug 25, 2020
Evangelical leader Falwell resigns from university after sex scandal: school statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Christian university run by Trump supporter Jerry Falwell Jr said on Tuesday he had resigned, a decision reached after Reuters reported that one of his business partner's cl...
Aug 25, 2020
Oil producers cut 84% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico output: U.S. regulator
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil producers cut 1.56 million barrels per day, or 84% of the daily output, from U.S. offshore Gulf of Mexico wells ahead of a hurricane due this week, the Department of the Interi...
Aug 25, 2020
More U.S. colleges see spike in COVID-19 cases after classes resume
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - More U.S. colleges were grappling with high numbers of students testing positive for the coronavirus just days into the start of the fall semester after some universities ...
Aug 25, 2020
'UFO' in Congo jungle turns out to be internet balloon
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - An unidentified flying object parachuted into dense Congo jungle to the confusion of local authorities, who detained two people for questioning until a s...
Aug 25, 2020
