Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Currency fluctuations’ effect on N.American cos fell in Q4, report shows
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The negative impact of currency fluctuations on North American companies' results fell in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared with the previous quarter, data from treasury and fin...
May 18, 2023
USAID chief goes to Chad to meet Sudanese refugees, discuss humanitarian needs
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief of the U.S. Agency for International Development traveled on Thursday to Chad, where tens of thousands have fled fighting in neighboring Sudan, to...
May 18, 2023
US steel bridges need better maintenance to prevent collapse, safety board says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday urged federal and state officials to improve maintenance oversight for more than 10,000 U.S. bridges mad...
May 18, 2023
Egypt’s central bank leaves key interest rates on hold
(Reuters) - Egypt's central bank kept its overnight interest rates unchanged on Thursday, saying that growth had slowed in the fourth quarter and international commodity prices were easing. As forecas...
May 18, 2023
US senator Feinstein suffered more complications from illness than publicly disclosed- NYT
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, who returned to Washington in May after a months-long absence due to shingles, suffered more complications from the illness than were publicly disclosed, the...
May 18, 2023
Disney cancels plans to relocate 2,000 jobs to Florida -company email
By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co is scrapping plans to relocate 2,000 jobs to Florida in part because of "changing business conditions" in the state, accord...
May 18, 2023
More than half of the world’s large lakes are drying up, study finds
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of the world's large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of climate change, intensifying concerns about water for...
May 18, 2023
Bedding-maker Simmons hit with thread-count lawsuit
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - Simmons Bedding Company LLC has been sued by a consumer who accused the company of selling bedding and linens that falsely inflated their "thread count," duping buyers ov...
May 18, 2023
Amputees could feel warmth of human touch with new bionic technology
By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse GENEVA (Reuters) - Fabrizio Fidati, who lost his right hand in an accident 25 years ago, had not experienced the sensation of temperature in his missing digits ...
May 18, 2023
Mick Jagger’s daughter Jade arrested in Ibiza
MADRID (Reuters) - Jade Jagger, the daughter of Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, has been arrested on the Spanish island of Ibiza for attacking police officers, a police source said on Thursday with...
May 18, 2023
