Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil reports 12,301 cases of coronavirus and 293 COVID deaths in 24 hours -ministry
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has had 12,301 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 293 deaths from COVID-19, the health ministry said on Thursday. The South American coun...
Nov 18, 2021
Starbucks faces expansion of labor union drive beyond New York
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Employees at a Starbucks Corp cafe in Mesa, Arizona, have said they want to join a union, marking an expansion of efforts by organized labor to target more of the c...
Nov 18, 2021
France to push migrant issue during EU presidency, Macron says
PARIS (Reuters) - France will push for action on migration when it hosts the European Union presidency from January, President Emmanuel Macron was quoted as saying on Thursday, and he vowed to quickly...
Nov 18, 2021
Deforestation of Brazil’s Amazon jumps 22% in annual gov’t report
By Jake Spring and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest soared 22% in a year to the highest level since 2006, the government's annual report showed on Thursda...
Nov 18, 2021
Soccer-Premier League reaches six-year U.S. TV deal with NBC Sports
(Reuters) - The Premier League said on Thursday it has agreed to a six-year U.S. broadcast rights agreement with NBC Sports as it looks to further strengthen its popularity in the United States. Finan...
Nov 18, 2021
South Korea October producer prices mark fastest growth in 13 years
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's producer prices index (PPI) in October posted its sharpest growth in 13 years, central bank data showed on Friday, underlining oil-led inflationary pressure and support...
Nov 18, 2021
Defendants rest case in Georgia trial for killing of Ahmaud Arbery
(Reuters) - The three defendants on trial for murdering Ahmaud Arbery after he ran through their neighborhood in Georgia last year rested their cases on Thursday, and prosecutors said they would not c...
Nov 18, 2021
Applied Materials misses Q1 revenue forecast
(Reuters) - Applied Materials Inc forecast first-quarter sales below market estimates on Thursday, as the pandemic disrupts supply chains and keeps the company from meeting client orders. The company,...
Nov 18, 2021
Panicked shoppers clear out grocery stores in flood-hit British Columbia
By Nia Williams and Rod Nickel (Reuters) - Shoppers in Canada's flood-hit province of British Columbia have emptied grocery shelves following catastrophic flooding, although the shortages are as much ...
Nov 18, 2021
Macron says France does not need to lock down non-vaccinated people as COVID spreads
PARIS (Reuters) -France does not need to follow those European countries imposing COVID-19 lockdowns on unvaccinated people, because of the success of its health pass in curbing the virus' spread, Pre...
Nov 18, 2021
