Author Archives: Syndicated Content
North Carolina Attorney General launches probe into e-cigarette maker Puff Bar
(Reuters) - North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein on Tuesday launched a state-wide investigation into e-cigarette maker Puff Bar, citing concerns over kid-friendly flavors and youth marketing. St...
Nov 16, 2021
Brand of organic spinach linked to E. coli, one sickness reported in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that a brand of organic spinach has been linked to an outbreak of E. coli. Minnesota officials found...
Nov 16, 2021
Olympics-IOC introduces new framework for transgender athletes
(Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Tuesday that no athlete should be excluded from competition on the grounds of a perceived unfair advantage due to their gender as it relea...
Nov 16, 2021
Sanctions possible for those undermining Bosnia peace deal -Blinken
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The United States, which brokered Bosnia's 1995 peace accord, may impose sanctions against those who try to unilaterally withdraw from its state institutions or destabilise the de...
Nov 16, 2021
Son of ex-Panama president plans to plead guilty to U.S. bribery charges
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A son of former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli plans to plead guilty to U.S. bribery and money laundering charges linked to Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht, his law...
Nov 16, 2021
Reports: Fenway Sports Group on verge of buying Penguins
Fenway Sports Group (FSG), owners of the Boston Red Sox, are on the verge of buying the Pittsburgh Penguins, The Wall Street Journal and Sportico reported Tuesday. The Penguins are currently owned by ...
Nov 16, 2021
Steelers prep Mason Rudolph to start, hope for Big Ben’s return
Backup quarterback Mason Rudolph will be ready to go Sunday for the Pittsburgh Steelers, but coach Mike Tomlin is leaving the door open for Ben Roethlisberger to start against the Los Angeles Chargers...
Nov 16, 2021
Biden says will make final decision about Federal Reserve chair in about 4 days
WOODSTOCK, N.H. (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tueesday he will make a final decision on his nominee to be the chair of the Federal Reserve in about four days. An official of the Biden a...
Nov 16, 2021
Italian prosecutors ask judge to drop Mediaset case against Vivendi’s Bollore – sources
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors have asked a judge to drop a case against Vivendi's owner and CEO for alleged market manipulation and obstruction of regulators in the French group's stakebuildin...
Nov 16, 2021
Activision Blizzard board backs CEO amid misconduct allegations at company
(Reuters) - Activision Blizzard's board backed Chief Executive Officer Bobby Kotick after a report on Tuesday said the videogame company's boss had known about sexual misconduct allegations at the com...
Nov 16, 2021
