Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Peru’s congress gives Castillo go-ahead to attend Americas summit
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's congress gave President Pedro Castillo the go-ahead on Thursday to attend this month's Summit of Americas, adding another South American president to a meeting that the United ...
Jun 02, 2022
Sandberg’s exit may not be a big blow for Facebook-parent Meta
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - Sheryl Sandberg's exit from Meta Platforms Inc comes at a crucial time for the Facebook parent as it pivots to "metaverse" in the face of slowing ad revenue, although Wall...
Jun 02, 2022
U.S. tech sector sees highest job cuts in May since Dec. 2020 – report
(Reuters) - U.S. employers in the technology sector cut nearly nine times more jobs in May than in the first four months of the year as rising inflation and slowing demand force companies to cut corne...
Jun 02, 2022
Beast built for head-butting reveals early giraffe neck evolution
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fossils unearthed in China of a forerunner of the modern giraffe are offering insight into the early evolution of this mammal's trademark long neck, driven not on...
Jun 02, 2022
Two Red Cross workers killed in attack in western Mali
DAKAR (Reuters) - Two Red Cross workers were killed on Wednesday when their car was attacked by unidentified armed men in western Mali, the global humanitarian organisation said on Thursday. Armed men...
Jun 02, 2022
Pakistan slashes fuel subsidies in bid to control fiscal deficit – finance minister
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan will slash fuel subsidies for a second time in a week in a bid to control the fiscal deficit and secure International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout money, the fina...
Jun 02, 2022
Tennis-It’s rock ‘n’ roll for marauding Swiatek in Paris
By Sudipto Ganguly PARIS (Reuters) - Iga Swiatek is considered one of the most soft-spoken and humble players on the women's circuit but when the 21-year-old prepares for a match, electric guitars, dr...
Jun 02, 2022
Russia’s inflation slowdown cannot yet be seen as sustainable – cenbank
(Reuters) - The slowdown in Russia's consumer price growth cannot yet be regarded as sustainable, the country's central bank said in its review of trends on Thursday. Consumer price growth in Russia m...
Jun 02, 2022
Pfizer’s Paxlovid reduces COVID risk in seniors regardless of vaccine status -study
By Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's antiviral treatment Paxlovid reduces COVID-19 hospitalization and death rates in vaccinated and unvaccinated patients 65 years and older, accordin...
Jun 02, 2022
U.S. charges Stellantis unit in diesel emissions probe
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Justice Department on Thursday charged the U.S. business of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles with criminal conspiracy in its multi-year emissions fraud probe surrounding v...
Jun 02, 2022
