Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US IRS answered 2.4 million more taxpayer calls due to new funding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service provided live assistance to 87% of taxpayers' phone calls during the 2023 tax filing season, up from 15%, due to customer service hires made po...
Apr 17, 2023
Appeals court affirms conviction of Chauvin for George Floyd murder
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) -The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday upheld the conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd during a 2020 arrest, reje...
Apr 17, 2023
Athletics-Chebet retains Boston Marathon men’s title, Obiri wins women’s race
(Reuters) -Evans Chebet retained his Boston Marathon men's title in two hours five minutes and 54 seconds and fellow Kenyan Hellen Obiri won the women's race in 2:21:38 but their compatriot and twice ...
Apr 17, 2023
NFL transaction roundup: Matt Feiler finds home with Bucs
Free agent offensive lineman Matt Feiler signed with the Buccaneers after being released by the Chargers last season. Feiler made 33 total starts in two seasons with Los Angeles. The 30-year-old was u...
Apr 17, 2023
Biden lags recent Democratic presidents in declaring re-election campaign
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is running again, he and White House officials insist, he's just not ready to announce it yet. The expected date for Biden, 80, to m...
Apr 17, 2023
ECB can review inflation goal once it’s achieved, Lagarde says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank can discuss changing its 2% inflation goal but only after it brings down inflation to that level, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Monday. "At th...
Apr 17, 2023
Glencore courts 120 Teck investors for bid backing as spinoff vote looms -source
LONDON (Reuters) - Glencore executives have met around 120 Teck Resources shareholders during a short visit to Toronto in an effort to gain support for the company's bid rather than an internal overha...
Apr 17, 2023
Missouri teen shot by homeowner after going to wrong house
(Reuters) - A Missouri teenager was shot and wounded by a homeowner after the boy mistakenly went to the wrong house to pick up his siblings, police said. Ralph Yarl, a Black 16-year-old, was recoveri...
Apr 17, 2023
Mexico feels the strain as Haitian migrants, caught in limbo, mark time
(Edits headline to say "migrants" instead of "refugees" to clarify that not all asylum seekers qualify as refugees) By Brendan O'Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Asylum claims by Haitians in Mexico are on...
Apr 17, 2023
Eli Lilly to invest additional $1.6 billion in 2 new plants
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co said on Monday it will invest an additional $1.6 billion at its two new manufacturing sites in Indiana, United States to support the manufacturing of its recently approved...
Apr 17, 2023
