Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Silicon Valley startup beaming electricity wirelessly raises $30 million
By Jane Lanhee Lee REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (Reuters) - Reach Power Inc, a Silicon Valley startup that beams electricity wirelessly, said on Friday it had raised $30 million in a funding round that will h...
Dec 02, 2022
Ukrainian embassies receive ‘bloody packages’ containing animal eyes – Kyiv
KYIV (Reuters) - Several Ukrainian embassies abroad have received "bloody packages" containing animal eyes, Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Friday, after a series of letter bombs were sent to sites...
Dec 02, 2022
As the Fed plans to ‘raise and hold,’ new projections may show the cost
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve officials have signaled plans for a half-point interest rate hike at their meeting this month, and while that would be a step down from ...
Dec 02, 2022
Motor racing-Chinese F1 Grand Prix cancelled for fourth year in a row
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One's Chinese Grand Prix was cancelled for the fourth year in a row on Friday due to strict local measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. The 2023 race in Shanghai had been...
Dec 02, 2022
Merck could keep its patent edge by shifting Keytruda cancer drug to a simple shot
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co hopes to patent a new formulation of its $20 billion cancer immunotherapy Keytruda that can be injected under the skin, allowing it to protect it...
Dec 02, 2022
Futures slip ahead of November jobs report
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Friday as investors await the monthly jobs report for November, which would provide more clues on the Federal Reserve's path of monetary tightening....
Dec 02, 2022
Russia’s Putin tells Germany’s Scholz that Western line on Ukraine is ‘destructive’ – Kremlin
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone call on Friday that the German and Western line on Ukraine was "destructive" and urged Berlin to rethink its ...
Dec 02, 2022
Pope: migrant deaths ‘unacceptable and almost always avoidable’
ROME (Reuters) - Migrant deaths in the Mediterranean are "unacceptable and almost always avoidable," Pope Francis said on Friday, renewing a call for policymakers across the region to address the issu...
Dec 02, 2022
Soccer-World Cup 2022: which teams are out of FIFA tournament?
(Reuters) - With the World Cup in Qatar nearing its knockout phase, here is an overview of the teams that have been eliminated from the tournament, which ends on Dec. 18. WHAT IS THE FORMAT FOR THE GR...
Dec 02, 2022
Kabul hit by attack near office of former Afghan PM Hekmatyar – sources
KABUL (Reuters) - An attack took place on Friday in Kabul near the office of Hezb-e-Islami, an Afghan political party associated with former Prime Minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, four sources said. Thre...
Dec 02, 2022
