Author Archives: Syndicated Content
FACTBOX-Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system
(Reuters) - Israel's short-range Iron Dome air defence system has had a 96% success rate in intercepting rockets fired from Gaza during the latest round of fighting between Israel and Palestinian fact...
May 11, 2023
Citgo posts $937 million first quarter profit on strong margins
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Refiner Citgo Petroleum Corp has reported first quarter net profit of $937 million on strong motor fuel demand, high margins and refining output that exceeded its plants' listed ca...
May 11, 2023
US FDA eases restrictions on blood donation
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday set guidelines for blood donation organizations, recommending they screen donors based on one set of criteria, ending a restrictive policy...
May 11, 2023
WHO declares end to mpox public health emergency
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that mpox was no longer a global health emergency, ending a near year-long alert for the viral disease that led to confirmed cases in m...
May 11, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court tosses former Cuomo aide’s bribery conviction
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the bribery conviction of Joseph Percoco, an ex-aide to Democratic former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, in a ruling that furt...
May 11, 2023
Soccer-Milan, Inter battle on two fronts for Champions League qualification
By Anita Kobylinska (Reuters) - Locked in battle for a place in the Champions League final, AC Milan and city rivals Inter are also vying with each other in Serie A for a spot among Europe's elite nex...
May 11, 2023
U.S., China pledge to maintain communications as two top officials meet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration's top security adviser met with China's top diplomat this week and pledged to keep lines of communication open, the White House said on Thursday, as Was...
May 11, 2023
Polish minister says army failed to inform government about missile
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Thursday that the army was aware of a possible missile heading towards the country in December but failed to inform the governmen...
May 11, 2023
Michael J. Fox talks Parkinson’s and perseverance in documentary ‘Still’
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - For his armies of fans, Michael J. Fox will always be the eternal teenager, the 1980s heartthrob, the fresh-faced star of "Family Ties" and "Back to the Future". ...
May 11, 2023
Fed’s Waller says climate change not ‘serious risk’ to financial stability
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Climate change does not pose such "significantly unique or material" financial stability risks that the Federal Reserve should treat it separately in its sup...
May 11, 2023
