Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.N. weather agency retires Fiona, Ian as hurricane names after 2022 devastation
(Reuters) - Fiona and Ian have been retired as hurricane names by the World Meteorological Organization after devastating storms with those names killed dozens of people and inflicted billions of doll...
Mar 30, 2023
EU’s Vestager optimistic for U.S.-EU battery minerals deal similar to Japan’s
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - European Commission Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday that she is optimistic that an electric vehicle battery minerals trade agreement can soon be rea...
Mar 30, 2023
Soccer-Man City sweat on Haaland ahead of key Liverpool clash
LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester City fans are sweating on the fitness of goal machine Erling Haaland ahead of their key home Premier League game against Liverpool on Saturday. With Arsenal eight points ...
Mar 30, 2023
China calls US debt trap accusation ‘irresponsible’
By Eduardo Baptista and Kanishka Singh BEIJING/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China on Thursday called remarks by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen "irresponsible" and "unreasonable" after Yellen said Bei...
Mar 30, 2023
White House: Russian spying charges against U.S. reporter “ridiculous”
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House dismissed espionage charges against a Wall Street Journal reporter detained by Russia as ridiculous and said there was no reason to believe the charges are accur...
Mar 30, 2023
White House: Lifting COVID emergency status has no impact on Title 42 immigration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration's plan to end the national COVID emergency status next month does not affect Title 42 immigration policy, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre sa...
Mar 30, 2023
Biden admin urges Supreme Court to hear ‘skinny labels’ case between Teva, GSK
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - The Biden Administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday that it should agree to hear a patent appeal over drug labels involving Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc and...
Mar 30, 2023
Brazil central govt posts $8 billion deficit in February
(Reuters) - Brazil's central government reported a primary budget deficit in February of 40.989 billion reais ($8.02 billion), the Treasury said on Thursday, above the median forecast of a 35.7 billio...
Mar 30, 2023
French banks defeat NY lawsuit by family of Cuban bank seized by Castro
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Societe Generale SA and BNP Paribas SA on Thursday won the dismissal of a lawsuit in New York accusing them of trafficking in assets that Fidel Castro's govern...
Mar 30, 2023
Boeing will increase 737 MAX production rates ‘very soon’
By Valerie Insinna (Reuters) - Boeing Co will increase 737 MAX production rates above the current rate of 31 jet per month "very soon," the head of Boeing's commercial airplanes business said on Thurs...
Mar 30, 2023
