Author Archives: Syndicated Content
White House eyes drugmaker meeting on overdose reversal medication
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is seeking to meet with the makers of the life-saving medication naloxone used to reverse opioid overdoses to discuss access and affordability, a spokes...
May 16, 2023
Aides for Biden, McCarthy discussing work requirements in debt ceiling talks -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Aides for President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have been discussing tightening work requirements for food and other programs for low-income Americans ...
May 16, 2023
NBA-‘No one’s safe’: Sixers cut Rivers after repeat playoffs disappointment
(Reuters) - Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers was fired on Tuesday after a humiliating Game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics, as the team bounced out in the second round of the NBA playoffs for a t...
May 16, 2023
Thailand’s Thaksin lauds ‘disruptors’ Move Forward for election triumph
By Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's influential former premier Thaksin Shinawatra on Tuesday hailed the election-winning Move Forward Party as disruptors who mastered social media, a...
May 16, 2023
Motor racing-Imola paddock closed as river levels rise due to heavy rain
(Reuters) - Formula One personnel were asked to leave the Imola circuit on Tuesday amid fears of flooding as water levels rose in the nearby Santerno river following heavy rain ahead of the weekend's ...
May 16, 2023
JPMorgan CEO says unlikely to acquire other struggling banks
By Nupur Anand and Niket Nishant NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co CEO Jamie Dimon said that it is "unlikely" that the bank will acquire any other struggling lender, weeks after it acquired the...
May 16, 2023
Mexican president: ‘No problem’ if Grupo Mexico buys Citi’s Banamex unit
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Negotiations over the sale of Citigroup Inc's Mexican retail bank Citibanamex are "going really well" and one potential buyer is conglomerate Grupo Mexico, Mexican President An...
May 16, 2023
Soccer-Arsenal striker Balogun switches allegiance from England to U.S
(Reuters) - Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun has opted to represent the United States, U.S. Soccer said on Tuesday, after FIFA approved his decision to switch international allegiance from England. The...
May 16, 2023
UN forecasts world economic growth of 2.3% in 2023, 2.5% in 2024
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Global economic growth is projected to be 2.3% in 2023, up 0.4 percentage points from a January forecast, and the prediction for 2024 has dropped 0.2 percentage points to 2....
May 16, 2023
China’s Baidu confident its AI chatbot won’t make mistakes on ‘sensitive topics’
By Eduardo Baptista and Yuvraj Malik BEIJING (Reuters) - Baidu Inc's experience in tailoring its search engine to Chinese regulatory requirements makes it confident its AI-driven chatbot won't make mi...
May 16, 2023
