Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Melbourne welcomes vaccinated Sydney residents without quarantine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Travel restrictions between Sydney and Melbourne, Australia's largest cities, eased on Wednesday as Victoria opened its borders to fully vaccinated residents from New South Wales am...
Oct 19, 2021
Ex-Giuliani associates’ donation prompted probe at pro-Trump group, official testifies
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A $325,000 donation by a company run by two former associates of Rudy Giuliani triggered an internal inquiry at a group supporting former President Donald Trump, a fo...
Oct 19, 2021
3M agrees to pay $98 million to resolve suits over ‘forever’ chemicals
By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK (Reuters) - Industrial conglomerate 3M Co on Tuesday said it had agreed to pay about $98.4 million to settle claims that it contaminated the Tennessee River with toxic chemi...
Oct 19, 2021
UK foreign minister to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar
LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister Liz Truss will travel to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week, seeking to further the case for a trade deal with Gulf countries and deepen diplomatic ties. Trus...
Oct 19, 2021
City of Benton Harbor declares local state of emergency related to lead tainted water
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Benton Harbor City Commission has declared a local state of emergency in response to the discovery of high levels of lead contamination in the water Meanwhile, the...
Oct 19, 2021
Tennis-Vaccinations necessary for Australian Open visas, immigration minister says
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - All players that want a visa to compete in the Australian Open will need to be fully vaccinated, the country's minister for immigration said on Wednesday, putting...
Oct 19, 2021
Germany must resist Russian ‘blackmail’ over pipeline -Greens co-leader
BERLIN (Reuters) - The co-leader of Germany's Green Party accused Russian "blackmail" of causing high energy prices across Europe, saying Moscow is trying to leverage Germany to allow the Nord Stream ...
Oct 19, 2021
Aeromexico posts third-quarter net loss of almost $109 million
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Grupo Aeromexico, which operates Mexico's largest airline, reported on Tuesday a net loss of 2.24 billion pesos ($108.7 million) in the third quarter, versus a net loss of 2.88...
Oct 19, 2021
U.S. surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human patient
By Nancy Lapid NEW YORK (Reuters) - For the first time, a pig kidney has been transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection by the recipient's immune system, a potentially major adv...
Oct 19, 2021
Britain’s Royal Mint to extract gold from discarded electronics
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Mint said on Wednesday it planned to build a plant in Wales that could reclaim hundreds of kilograms of gold and other precious metals from electronic waste such as ...
Oct 19, 2021
