Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Majority of U.S. House votes to censure Republican for violent video, voting continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to censure Republican Paul Gosar for posting a violent cartoon video depicting him killing Democrat Alexandria...
Nov 17, 2021
Nvidia forecasts upbeat revenue on metaverse hopes
(Reuters) -Nvidia Corp forecast fourth-quarter revenue above analysts' expectations on Wednesday, betting on growth in its data center business as more internet companies set out to invest in artifici...
Nov 17, 2021
Exxon’s Gulf of Mexico bids lay groundwork for carbon storage project
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp's bids on Wednesday for 94 shallow water blocks could be preparation for the company's first carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the regio...
Nov 17, 2021
French dictionary sparks debate with non-binary ‘iel’ pronoun
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) - French dictionary Le Robert has added the "iel" pronoun for non-binary people to its online edition, sparking heated debate in a country where grammar is sacrosanc...
Nov 17, 2021
Cisco forecasts downbeat profit as supply chain issues drive costs higher
(Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc forecast current-quarter profit below expectations, as supply chain issues including high chip prices pushed up costs at its networking hardware business, sending its sha...
Nov 17, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. asks Japan, China, others to consider tapping oil reserves -sources
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jarrett Renshaw and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration has asked some of the world's largest oil consuming nations to consider releasing some of their ...
Nov 17, 2021
Sonos forecasts 2022 sales above estimates; shares tick up
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Sonos Inc on Wednesday forecast fiscal 2022 sales above analyst estimates, despite facing backlogs for its smart speakers because of supply constraints. Sonos said it exp...
Nov 17, 2021
Georgian hunger-striking ex-president needs urgent treatment -rights group
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Georgia's hunger-striking former president Mikheil Saakashvili is being mistreated in a prison hospital and urgently needs special treatment in intensive care, a Georgian human righ...
Nov 17, 2021
U.N. envoy says Islamic State now appears present in all Afghan provinces
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.N. envoy to Afghanistan on Wednesday said that the Islamic State affiliate in the country has expanded its operations and now "seems to be present in all provinces." U.N. ...
Nov 17, 2021
UK lawmakers back ‘watered down’ plans to curb rules on second jobs
LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers on Wednesday backed moves to curb their ability to take second jobs in addition to their work in parliament, although opposition parties said Boris Johnson's Conse...
Nov 17, 2021
