Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US Congress spending plan backs Israel, extends anti-AIDS program
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Foreign policy provisions in the $1.2 trillion spending plan unveiled by U.S. congressional leaders on Thursday included billions of dollars in military spe...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
For Nike, ‘it’s gotta be the shoes’ could be a thing of the past
By Katherine Masters and Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) - Nike has increasingly leaned on its iconic basketball shoes to boost sales, but as the sportswear giant bleeds market share to newer brands, s...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
WTO hits road block over advancing dispute reform talks
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization is struggling to find an ambassador to lead negotiations on fixing its hobbled dispute system by the year-end, trade sources said, as the ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
Third man charged with murder in shooting at Super Bowl rally in Kansas City
(Reuters) - A third man was charged on Thursday with murder after a gunfight on the fringe of a Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City, Missouri, last month killed one person and wounded more than 20...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
Southwest Airlines transport workers approve new labor contract
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines said on Thursday ramp, operations, provisioning and cargo agents approved a new five-year labor contract. The contract covers 18,000 workers, represented by the Transpor...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
Bank of Mexico cuts key interest rate 25 basis points to 11%
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Bank of Mexico cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 11.00% on Thursday, in a four to one decision by its governing board, marking the first rate reduction ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
Content creators worry about miseducation in a world without TikTok
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - It was December 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when "Ms. James", a public school teacher in a small rural Southern town, realized that her...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
SpaceX forced workers to sign illegal severance agreements, US agency claims
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX has been accused by a U.S. labor agency of requiring employees who were laid off or fired from the rocket and satellite maker to sign unlawful agreeme...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
New Michigan DL coach resigns after arrest
Greg Scruggs, who was named Michigan's defensive line coach just 10 days ago, was arrested on a drunk-driving charge early Saturday and suspended from the program. "Greg made an unfortunate mistake an...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024
Miami coach Katie Meier announces retirement
Katie Meier announced her retirement from coaching on Thursday after 19 seasons leading the Miami women's basketball team. Meier, 56, won 362 games, posted 11 20-win seasons and took the Hurricanes to...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2024

