Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Swimming-China contamination cases hard to swallow: Stubblety-Cook
By Ian Ransom PARIS (Reuters) - Australian swimmer Zac Stubblety-Cook called on anti-doping authorities to be consistent in handling cases of contamination for failed drug tests in the wake of a dopin...
Aug 05, 2024
Jordan asks airlines to carry extra fuel amid Iran-Israel tension
By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) - Jordan has requested all airlines landing at its airports carry 45 minutes of reserve fuel, in what experts see as a precautionary measure in case of an attack b...
Aug 05, 2024
Virginia man charged with threatening Vice President Harris
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Virginia man was charged with making violent online threats against Vice President Kamala Harris days after she began her U.S. presidential campaign. Frank Carillo was charged...
Aug 05, 2024
Five US states push Musk to fix AI chatbot over election misinformation
By Kanishka Singh and Chandni Shah WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretaries of state from five U.S. states urged billionaire Elon Musk on Monday to fix social media platform X's AI chatbot, saying it had sp...
Aug 05, 2024
Israel returns 80 Palestinian bodies to Gaza, keeps up military pressure
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Hatem Khaled CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) - Israel returned the bodies of more than 80 Palestinians killed in its military offensive in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli airstrikes killed at...
Aug 05, 2024
US service sector rebounds in July; employment also recovers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. services sector activity rebounded from a four-year low in July amid a rise in orders and employment, which could help to quash fears of a recession that were sparked by a ...
Aug 05, 2024
Intel is taking another of ASML's High NA tools, says CEO
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Intel is in the process of receiving the second of ASML's new 350 million euro ($383 million) "High NA" EUV tools, CEO Pat Gelsinger said, according to a transcr...
Aug 05, 2024
Column-Hopes for gradual Fed rate cuts were always misplaced: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - "Up the escalator, down the elevator shaft" is a well-worn FX market maxim describing the dollar's typical moves against the yen. The U.S. currency tends...
Aug 05, 2024
Online trading platforms down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
(Reuters) - Online trading platforms Charles Schwab, Fidelity Investments and TD Ameritrade were down for thousands of users on Monday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. (Reportin...
Aug 05, 2024
Olympics-Gymnastics-Brazil's Andrade wins women's floor exercise gold medal
PARIS (Reuters) - Brazil's Rebeca Andrade won the gold medal in the women's gymnastics floor exercise at the Paris Olympics on Monday, edging out American Simone Biles, who won silver. Jordan Chiles, ...
Aug 05, 2024
