Author Archives: Syndicated Content
For pandas, it’s been two ‘thumbs’ up for millions of years
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fossils unearthed in China are helping scientists get a better grasp on one of the marvels of evolution: the giant panda's false thumb, which helps this veggie-lo...
Jun 30, 2022
U.S. emissions ruling a setback in climate fight, U.N. says
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Thursday limiting Washington's authority to reduce carbon emissions from power plants is "a setback in our fight against climate change," Unit...
Jun 30, 2022
U.S. farmers boost corn plantings; cut soy acreage- government
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. farmers planted more corn than they had initially planned to this year in order to take advantage of strong prices for the grain, the government said on Thursday. U.S. soybean...
Jun 30, 2022
Novartis leans toward spinoff of generic drugs unit – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Novartis prefers a spinoff of its generic drug unit over a potential sale to private equity firms, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. A challenging...
Jun 30, 2022
‘Tiger King’ star, 4 others indicted over wildlife trafficking, money laundering
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal grand jury in South Carolina returned a 10-count indictment alleging charges related to wildlife trafficking and money laundering against five individuals, including D...
Jun 30, 2022
Typhoon warning raised for tropical storm Chaba, heavy winds to lash South China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Hong Kong's weather forecaster raised the typhoon warning late on Thursday for Tropical Storm Chaba, with threatening wind gusts expected to slam into South China and cause more da...
Jun 30, 2022
Tesla’s run of record deliveries may be reaching the end of the road
By Hyunjoo Jin and Akash Sriram SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla Inc is expected to end its nearly two-year-long run of record quarterly deliveries as a prolonged COVID-related shutdown in Shanghai hit...
Jun 30, 2022
FACTBOX-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 543.87 million, death toll at 6,744,697
By Lynx Insight Service (Reuters) - More than 543.87 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 6,744,697 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infection...
Jun 30, 2022
Shell suspends sale of Nigerian onshore oil assets
LONDON (Reuters) - Shell has suspended plans to sell its onshore oil assets in Nigeria until the outcome of an appeal to a Supreme Court ruling over a 2019 oil spill, it said on Thursday. "Shell welco...
Jun 30, 2022
U.S. July Fourth cookouts feel the heat of soaring food prices
By Bianca Flowers and Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) - Summer cookouts are getting more expensive ahead of the U.S. Independence Day holiday, forcing Americans to make tough decisions about ...
Jun 30, 2022
