Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Supreme Court bars lawsuit over cross-border shooting of Mexican teen
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday barred a lawsuit against a Border Patrol agent for fatally shooting a 15-year-old Mexican boy on Mexican so...
Feb 25, 2020
Mississippi River dredging program means more profit for farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO.com) -- Iowa Senator Joni Ernst (R) went to bat for Iowa farmers to get the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to approve the Mississippi dredge program, and the Corps has decided to ...
Feb 25, 2020
Saudi ex-energy minister bounces back as investment chief
By Stephen Kalin RIYADH (Reuters) - The man sacked as Saudi Arabia's energy minister in September has been tapped to head a new investment ministry, in a cabinet reshuffle announced on Tuesday that al...
Feb 25, 2020
U.S. Senate Democrats seeking at least $3.1 bln to battle coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress must pass legislation providing at least $3.1 billion in new funding to respond to concerns over the coronavirus, far beyond the Trump administration's request...
Feb 25, 2020
Israel's Netanyahu seeks settlers' votes with annexation pledge
By Maayan Lubell HAR HEMED, West Bank (Reuters) - An election in Israel next week could bring many settlers in the occupied West Bank closer to a long-held goal - annexation of the settlements where t...
Feb 25, 2020
FDA identified 20 drugs with shortage risks due to coronavirus outbreak
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has contacted producers of about 20 drugs that either source all of their main ingredients from or are finished in China to gauge if they wil...
Feb 25, 2020
Buttigieg wins endorsement from South Carolina newspaper
(Reuters) - The State newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, has endorsed Pete Buttigieg for the Democratic Party presidential nomination ahead of Saturday's primary contest there, calling him the bes...
Feb 25, 2020
Disney to serve Impossible Foods burgers at parks, resorts
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's theme parks, resorts and cruise line will serve Impossible Foods' plant-based meat burgers, the companies said on Tuesday, a new win for the vegan patty maker that is broa...
Feb 25, 2020
U.S. consumer confidence nudges up in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence edged up in February, suggesting a steady pace of consumer spending that could support the economy despite growing fears over the impact of the fast spr...
Feb 25, 2020
Britain rejects calls to review Bailey as Bank of England boss
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance ministry rejected calls on Tuesday to review its appointment of Andrew Bailey as the next Bank of England governor because of several financial scanda...
Feb 25, 2020
