Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Democratic congresswoman Slotkin announces run for open Michigan Senate seat
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin of Michigan on Monday said she will run for the Senate seat being left open by Debbie Stabenow in 2024. Slotki...
Feb 27, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court snuffs company challenge to Los Angeles flavored-tobacco ban
By Brendan Pierson The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to Los Angeles County's ban on sales of flavored tobacco products brought by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, which had a...
Feb 27, 2023
Putin gives U.S. actor Seagal top state award for ‘humanitarian work’
LONDON (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has bestowed a top state award on Hollywood actor Steven Seagal to reward him for his international humanitarian and cultural work, a state decree p...
Feb 27, 2023
TD, other banks reach $1.35 billion settlements to end Stanford litigation
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Three banks agreed to pay $1.35 billion to resolve litigation by former Allen Stanford investors who accused them of contributing to the imprisoned financier's massive P...
Feb 27, 2023
Exclusive-Ethiopia seeks to end U.N.-ordered probe into Tigray war abuses
By Emma Farge and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) - Ethiopia is courting support for a motion to cut short a U.N.-mandated inquiry into atrocities in the Tigray war, five diplomats said, in ...
Feb 27, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court to hear consumer watchdog agency’s appeal
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding structure established by Congress violates the U.S. C...
Feb 27, 2023
Apple supplier Foxlink halts production at Indian facility after massive fire
By Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Apple supplier Foxlink has halted production at its assembly facility in the Southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and evacuated 400 of its employees after ...
Feb 27, 2023
Stellantis, unions agree 2,000 voluntary exits in Italy this year
MILAN (Reuters) - Stellantis and unions signed an agreement to cut up to 2,000 workers from the carmaker's Italian operations this year through voluntary redundancies, workers' representatives said on...
Feb 27, 2023
Apple pays $12.1 million fine for alleged app market abuse in Russia – Antimonopoly Service
MOSCOW (Reuters) -U.S. tech giant Apple has paid a 906 million rouble ($12.12 million) fine in a Russian antitrust case alleging abuse of its dominance in the mobile apps market, Russia's Federal Anti...
Feb 27, 2023
Snap to roll out chatbot using OpenAI’s tech
(Reuters) - Social media firm Snap Inc said on Monday it is rolling out an experimental chatbot feature running on OpenAI's GPT technology for some users of its photo messaging app Snapchat. (Reportin...
Feb 27, 2023
