Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel to resume US-brokered Lebanon maritime border talks – ministry
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S.-brokered negotiations to demarcate the maritime border between Israel and Lebanon will resume next week, Israel's Energy Ministry said on Wednesday. Long time foes Lebanon a...
Jan 26, 2022
Ethiopia’s cabinet approves lifting of state of emergency
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's cabinet on Wednesday approved the lifting of a six-month state of emergency ahead of its expiration in light of changing security conditions in the country, Prime Mi...
Jan 26, 2022
Boeing sinks to loss on $3.5 billion charge related to 787 delays
(Reuters) -Boeing Co said on Wednesday it incurred a $3.5 billion charge in the fourth quarter due to longer-than-expected delivery delays of its problem-plagued 787 Dreamliner. The company's shares f...
Jan 26, 2022
Hess posts quarterly profit on surging oil and gas prices
(Reuters) - U.S. oil producer Hess Corp posted a quarterly profit on Wednesday, compared with a year-ago loss, as demand recovered from a pandemic-induced slump and prices surged on fears of a supply ...
Jan 26, 2022
China’s new English language song for Beijing 2022 divides opinion
BEIJING (Reuters) - A new English-language song released by Chinese state media for the Beijing Winter Olympics has divided opinion, gaining effusive praise on Chinese social media but panned by overs...
Jan 26, 2022
Abbott sales rise 7.2% as COVID test demand surges
(Reuters) -Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday reported a 7.2% rise in quarterly sales on strong demand for diagnostics products, including its COVID-19 tests, led by a sharp surge in cases due to the Om...
Jan 26, 2022
Getting on with the job, UK PM Johnson says he will not resign
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he had no intention of resigning over a series of lockdown-breaking gatherings at his Downing Street office and residence, ple...
Jan 26, 2022
AAA applauds Michigan House for passage of new distracted driving legislation
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – AAA is applauding House lawmakers in Michigan for passing three bills that would modernize distracted driving laws. Officials say the package of bills (HBs 4277, 4278...
Jan 26, 2022
Analysis-Lebanon slips further into Iran’s orbit as Hariri bows out
By Tom Perry and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - A decision by Sunni Muslim leader Saad al-Hariri to step away from Lebanese politics opens the way for Shi'ite Hezbollah to extend its already deep swa...
Jan 26, 2022
Olympics-IOC says it talked to China’s Peng Shuai last week
ATHENS (Reuters) -The International Olympic Committee talked with Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai last week and will meet her in Beijing during next month's Winter Olympics, it said on Wednesday. Pen...
Jan 26, 2022
