Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Curb deforestation or you won’t hit net-zero targets, U.N. group tells firms
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - Companies critical to reducing tropical deforestation have no chance of meeting their greenhouse gas emission targets unless they make much faster progress on ending...
Jun 28, 2022
Surfing-Brazil’s Toledo scores perfect 10 to win his fourth Rio Pro
(Reuters) - Brazil's Filipe Toledo won the Oi Rio Pro Saquarema for the fourth time on Tuesday, scoring a perfect 10 in the final against young countryman Samuel Pupo to cement his spot at the top of ...
Jun 28, 2022
Chip shortages result in record wire fraud reports by desperate buyers
By Jane Lanhee Lee WASHINGTON D.C (Reuters) - A severe semiconductor shortage has resulted in record wire fraud cases last year reported by desperate buyers, a company that tracks counterfeit and frau...
Jun 28, 2022
Texas attorney general opens investigation into Walmart’s opioid sales
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said on Tuesday he was investigating whether Walmart improperly filled prescriptions and failed to report suspicious orders when selling...
Jun 28, 2022
Golf-‘Listen to the players’: Reed, Perez blame PGA Tour for departure to LIV
(Reuters) - Americans Pat Perez and Patrick Reed said on Tuesday the PGA Tour had only itself to blame for losing players to the Saudi-backed breakaway LIV Golf Invitational Series, ahead of a tournam...
Jun 28, 2022
CEO of Brazil’s Caixa under investigation for sexual harassment -local media
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The chief executive of Brazil's state lender Caixa Economica Federal, Pedro Guimaraes, is being investigated by the federal prosecutor's office for sexual harassment, local news ...
Jun 28, 2022
Golf-Saudi-backed LIV Series a force for good, says DeChambeau
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - The LIV Golf Invitational Series arrives in the United States this week with Bryson DeChambeau saying on Tuesday the controversial Saudi-backed venture can be a force for ...
Jun 28, 2022
Americans’ approval of Supreme Court drops after abortion decision-Reuters/Ipsos
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of Americans hold a negative opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court following its decision last week to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision that recognized a ...
Jun 28, 2022
Union talks at West Coast ports going well, U.S. labor secretary says
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Talks to reach a new contract with union workers at West Coast shipping ports before the existing deal expires this week are going well with no major sticking points, U.S. Labo...
Jun 28, 2022
Whole Foods workers lose appeal over ‘Black Lives Matter’ masks
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court said Whole Foods employees cannot sue the upscale grocery chain or its parent Amazon.com Inc after being sent home without pay or disciplined for w...
Jun 28, 2022
