Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. FTC asks court to temporarily halt Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court on Thursday for a stay that would prevent Microsoft from closing its $69 billion purchase of "Call of Duty" maker Activis...
Jul 13, 2023
Ukraine now has US-supplied cluster munitions, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine has received U.S. cluster munitions, a senior Pentagon official said on Thursday. The U.S. announced on July 7 it would send Kyiv cluster munitions as part of an $800-mi...
Jul 13, 2023
Tunisian judge releases two prominent opponents of President Saied
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian judge released on Thursday Chaima Issa and Lazahr Akremi, two prominent opponents of President Kais Saied, nearly five months after they were arrested on suspicion of plot...
Jul 13, 2023
Tennis-Sabalenka looks to toughen up mentally after Jabeur defeat
By Toby Davis LONDON (Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka is almost in a league of her own when it comes to the physical side of tennis but the world number two said she needed to toughen up mentally after she...
Jul 13, 2023
Production stops at Libya’s El Feel oilfield – tribal leader, oil engineer
BENGHAZI (Reuters) - Production at Libya's El Feel oilfield was stopped on Thursday, a tribal leader and an oil engineer told Reuters by telephone. The stoppage is considered as a protest over the kid...
Jul 13, 2023
NASA rover reveals new evidence about organic molecules on Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Evidence is mounting about what may be a wealth of organic molecules - a potential indicator of life - on Mars, with new findings from NASA's Perseverance rover s...
Jul 13, 2023
Driver in medical situation crashes onto airport property at Battle Creek Executive Airport
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A 47-year-old man is in stable condition after crashing onto the grounds of the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field early Thursday morning. According ...
Jul 13, 2023
Chinese hackers breached US Commerce chief’s emails; Blinken warns Chinese counterpart
By David Shepardson and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Department Secretary Gina Raimondo was among a group of senior U.S. officials whose emails were hacked earlier this year b...
Jul 13, 2023
Fed’s Bullard steps down to be dean at Purdue school of business
(Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard, the U.S. central bank's longest-serving current policymaker and a leading hawkish voice supporting interest-rate hikes, will be leaving h...
Jul 13, 2023
Marshall Islands seek more U.S. nuclear legacy funds to settle strategic deal
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The foreign minister of the Marshall Islands called on Thursday for more U.S. compensation over the legacy of massive U.S. nuclear testing to enable the rene...
Jul 13, 2023
