Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Venezuela opposition candidate Machado barred from holding office-gov’t
By Mayela Armas and Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) - Ex-lawmaker Maria Corina Machado, a favorite to win the Venezuelan opposition's nomination for president in an October primary, is barred from ho...
Jun 30, 2023
Coca-Cola to see less pain from looming WHO decision on aspartame – analysts
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) - Coca-Cola will only see a limited impact if the world health agency classifies the artificial sweetener used in its Diet Coke, aspartame, as a possible carcinogen, thanks...
Jun 30, 2023
Germany prepares for quick withdrawal of troops in Mali
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is preparing for a faster-than-planned withdrawal of its roughly 1,000 troops from Mali after the U.N. Security Council voted on Friday to end a peacekeeping mission followi...
Jun 30, 2023
WFP set to run out of money for food assistance to Afghans in October
By Charlotte Greenfield and Andrew Mills (Reuters) - Food assistance to Afghanistan will shrink to nothing by the end of October under current funding projections, the World Food Programme's country d...
Jun 30, 2023
Cycling-Padding to be installed on Tour descent amid growing safety concerns
By Julien Pretot BILBAO, Spain (Reuters) - Tour de France organisers will install padding on the trickiest section of the descent from the Col de la Loze on the 17th stage as part of a global effort t...
Jun 30, 2023
GM buys Israel-based software startup to detect early battery defects
(Reuters) - General Motors said on Friday it had acquired Algolion Ltd, an Israel-based software startup that helps detect problems in batteries. GM said Algolion's software will help the Detroit auto...
Jun 30, 2023
Demolition work on Capital Avenue bridge over I-94 in BC set to start next Friday night
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – The Capital Avenue bridge over I-94 in Battle Creek will be demolished by Michigan Department of Transportation crews starting at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 7. Demo...
Jun 30, 2023
Exclusive-Gambia families sue Indian drugmaker after cough syrup deaths
By Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) - The relatives of 20 Gambian children whose deaths were linked to toxic cough syrups made in India have sued Indian drugmaker Maiden Pharmaceuticals as well as lo...
Jun 30, 2023
Biden concerned Supreme Court LGBT rights ruling could lead to more discrimination
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he was concerned that a Supreme Court ruling that the constitutional right to free speech allows certain businesses to refuse to provide services fo...
Jun 30, 2023
Ferragamo’s CFO Alessandro Corsi resigns
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian luxury group Salvatore Ferragamo said on Friday that its Chief Financial Officer Alessandro Corsi would resign with effect from Sept.30 to take on "a new professional challen...
Jun 30, 2023
