Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tesla chair testifies she would have quit if Musk had lied in 2018 tweets
By Hyunjoo Jin and Jody Godoy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The board chair of Tesla Inc defended CEO Elon Musk in a securities fraud trial on Friday, telling jurors that she would have quit as a director...
Jan 27, 2023
Nestle unveils $100 million Colombia investment to grow capacity
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Global food giant Nestle is set to invest $100 million over the next three years in its Colombian operations, President Gustavo Petro said on Friday, part of his push to boost indust...
Jan 27, 2023
Biden ‘outraged’ and ‘pained’ after watching Memphis police video
(Reuters) - President Joe Biden said he was "outraged" and "deeply pained" after watching a violent encounter between Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, and the five police officers charged with m...
Jan 27, 2023
U.S. seeks tighter bail for FTX founder Bankman-Fried to prevent tampering
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Friday asked a Manhattan judge to impose tougher bail conditions on Sam Bankman-Fried, expressing concern that the founder of the FTX crypt...
Jan 27, 2023
Film academy reviewing Oscar campaigns after surprise nomination
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood's film academy said on Friday it was reviewing this year's campaigns for Oscar nominations, a day after a media report raised questions about the sur...
Jan 27, 2023
Events in the Memphis police beating death of Tyre Nichols
(Reuters) - The city of Memphis on Friday released video of the police traffic stop and beating of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man. Five police officers have been fired and charged with second-d...
Jan 27, 2023
Colombia makes scant progress on protecting right to protest – report
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia has made substantial progress on only three of 28 actions recommended by a regional human rights body to protect the right to protest after deaths during demonstrations in ...
Jan 27, 2023
Sprinting great Bolt says ‘stressful situation’ trying to recover lost millions
By Kayon Raynor KINGSTON (Reuters) - World 100 and 200 metres record holder Usain Bolt said on Friday that it was a "stressful situation" trying to recover more than $12.7 million that has disappeared...
Jan 27, 2023
U.S. Senate Republicans put Biden on notice over debt ceiling
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two dozen U.S. Senate Republicans warned Democratic President Joe Biden on Friday that they would not support increasing the federal debt ceiling without at leas...
Jan 27, 2023
Auckland, New Zealand starts clean-up after torrential rains, flash floods
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Authorities in New Zealand's biggest city Auckland began mopping up on Saturday, a day after torrential rains brought flooding and evacuations, shutting airports and forcing organis...
Jan 27, 2023
