Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GM recalls 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt EVs over fire risks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co said Tuesday it is recalling 140,000 Chevrolet Bolt EVs in North America because the carpet could catch fire after a crash where a front seat belt pretensioner...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. Senate $1.66 trillion gov’t funding bill secures enough votes to advance
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A $1.66 trillion bill to fund the U.S. government secured enough support to advance in the Senate's first procedural vote on the matter on Tuesday. Voting was continuing. (Repor...
Dec 20, 2022
Zelenskiy could visit Biden, U.S. Congress on Wednesday -sources
By Tom Balmforth and Steve Holland KYIV/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy could travel to Washington, meet U.S. President Joe Biden and visit Congress on Wednesday, source...
Dec 20, 2022
Australia’s competition watchdog rejects Telstra-TPG network sharing deal
(Reuters) - Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Wednesday rejected TPG Telecom's network sharing agreement with Telstra Corp, saying the deal would significantly weaken competition ...
Dec 20, 2022
Former Texas officer sentenced for killing Black woman in her home
(Reuters) - A former Texas police officer was sentenced to over 11 years in prison on Tuesday for shooting and killing a Black woman in her home in 2019. Aaron Dean, the former Fort Worth police offic...
Dec 20, 2022
Buffalo, New York sues gun makers, accusing industry of fueling violence
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - The upstate New York city of Buffalo on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in state court accusing major gun manufacturers of fueling violence through irresponsible marketing and s...
Dec 20, 2022
New Zealand announces changes to agricultural emissions scheme to help farmers
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The New Zealand government said on Wednesday that having listened to concerns raised by farm groups it was making changes to its proposed plans to price agricult...
Dec 20, 2022
Soccer-Newcastle seal unconvincing 1-0 win over Bournemouth in League Cup
(Reuters) - Newcastle United secured a 1-0 win over Bournemouth in the League Cup fourth round on Tuesday following an own goal from Adam Smith. Newcastle controlled much of the match but lacked the e...
Dec 20, 2022
Endangered pink iguana hatchlings seen for first time on Galapagos island
QUITO (Reuters) - Scientists have discovered hatchling and juvenile populations of the Galapagos pink land iguana, an endangered reptile native to a sole island on the Ecuadorean archipelago, for the ...
Dec 20, 2022
Ukrainian groups to get new UN funds as winter looms
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainians shivering under bombs, frost and power outages will soon get more help from a fund that funnels money to volunteers, community groups and civil society organizations, a Uni...
Dec 20, 2022
