Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nine dead as van carrying rowing team collides with truck in Brazil
(Reuters) - Nine people died when the van they were traveling in collided with a truck in southern Brazil late on Sunday, local authorities said. Seven of the victims were teenage members of a rowing ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
Kenya says it deported four Turkish refugees back home
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya said on Monday said it had handed over four Turkish refugees after accepting an extradition request by Ankara despite Amnesty International raising concerns they could face p...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
Cuba restoring power again after multiple grid failures
By Dave Sherwood and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's power-grid operator said it had restored electricity to parts of the capital Havana on Monday following a fourth major grid failure in 48 h...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
US unveils new rules to block China, Russia and Iran from accessing bulk US data
By Sarah N. Lynch and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Monday proposed new rules to protect federal government data or Americans' bulk personal data from getting ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
Bird flu cases presumed in four Washington farm workers, state says
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bird flu is presumed to have infected four poultry workers in Washington state, making it the sixth U.S. state to identify human cases this year, according to the W...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
BlackRock's Fink bullish on private markets amid high US deficit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The growth of private markets could mitigate the economic impact of wide U.S. deficits and high government debt levels, said Larry Fink, CEO and chairman at BlackRock. Speaking at...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
Asset managers headed for increasingly lean years, study says
ZURICH (Reuters) - Profitability at asset managers has slipped for the past two years and is likely to decline further through 2028 as investors increasingly opt for products with lower fees, such as ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
WTA roundup: Leylah Fernandez, Bianca Andreescu win in Tokyo
Eighth-seeded Leylah Fernandez of Canada survived a first-round challenge from Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Monday in Tokyo. Fernandez was ahead 5-7, 6-2, 5-2 when her Russia...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
US set to award Hemlock Semiconductor $325 million for polysilicon production
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said Monday it plans to award $325 million to Hemlock Semiconductor to significantly expand production capacity of semiconductor-grade poly...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024
U.S. to soon curb AI investment in China
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - U.S. rules that will ban certain U.S. investments in artificial intelligence in China are under final review, according to a government posting, suggesting the restrictio...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2024