Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US Democratic VP nominee Walz accepts CBS News' offer to debate Vance on Oct. 1
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz said on Wednesday he has agreed to debate his Republican rival JD Vance on Oct. 1, which is one of four dates proposed by CBS ...
Aug 14, 2024
New York man accused of being Egyptian agent pleads guilty to lesser charge
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York man who was indicted in 2022 on felony charges of acting as an unregistered agent of Egypt's government pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a lesser charge, in ...
Aug 14, 2024
Shares of Trump's media firm near record low following his return to X
By Harshita Mary Varghese (Reuters) - Shares of former U.S. President Donald Trump's media company dipped and neared record lows on Wednesday, following weak quarterly results and the Republican presi...
Aug 14, 2024
Court upholds blockbuster $267 million legal fee award in Dell lawsuit
By Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -Five law firms should receive $267 million in legal fees for obtaining a $1 billion settlement for shareholders of Dell Technologies, t...
Aug 14, 2024
Harris to focus on grocery costs, child tax credit in economic agenda, advisers say
By Nandita Bose and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris's economic agenda will focus on lowering the cost of groceries, housing and healthcare, bolstering...
Aug 14, 2024
Texas adds UK lender NatWest to energy 'boycott' list over financing restrictions
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -Texas has added Britain's NatWest to a list of firms that "boycott" energy companies, potentially restricting the bank's business with public agencies, the comptroller said o...
Aug 14, 2024
Columbia University president quits, months after handling of Gaza war protests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Columbia University President Minouche Shafik said she resigned on Wednesday, nearly four months after overseeing the university's handling of campus protests over Israel's war ...
Aug 14, 2024
Ackman's Pershing Square takes new stakes in Nike, Brookfield
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Billionaire investor William Ackman built new stakes in sportswear company Nike and investment management company Brookfield during the second quarter, accor...
Aug 14, 2024
Texas AG sues Biden administration over nursing home staffing rule
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Texas's Republican top prosecutor on Wednesday sued the Biden administration in an effort to block a new federal rule on minimum staffing for nursing homes, saying it wo...
Aug 14, 2024
Gena Rowlands, actress who played strong, troubled women, dead at 94
By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Gena Rowlands, the acclaimed American actress, three-time Emmy winner and dual Oscar nominee for her vivid portrayals of strong, troubled women in the crime dram...
Aug 14, 2024
