Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Ford doubles Lightning production target on strong pre-launch demand – sources
By Ben Klayman and Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co has doubled its production target for the F-150 Lightning because of strong early demand for the full-sized electric pickup truck ahea...
Aug 23, 2021
U.S. review of COVID origins due Tuesday, but public must wait for unclassified version
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki said a review on the origins of COVID-19 sought by U.S President Joe Biden is expected to be complete by Tuesday's deadline but it will tak...
Aug 23, 2021
UK’s Johnson and Biden agree on Kabul evacuation efforts
(Refiles to correct day) LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed on Monday to work together to ensure all those eligible to leave Afghanistan were a...
Aug 23, 2021
Syrian army and pro-Iranian militias attack rebel enclave in southern city
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian army units aided by pro-Iranian militias have staged a major assault on an opposition enclave in the southern border city of Deraa in a bid to retake th...
Aug 23, 2021
Fed’s Jackson Hole shift shows Delta variant’s ability to skew plans
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health officials in Teton County, Wyoming, announced last Thursday what was in part an administrative change, swapping a local five-point index for assessing...
Aug 23, 2021
U.S. business borrowing for equipment rises 9% in July – ELFA
(Reuters) - Borrowings by U.S. companies for capital investments rose 9% in July from a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Monday. The companies signed up for $...
Aug 23, 2021
Person on no-fly list flown to UK from Afghanistan – Sky
LONDON (Reuters) - An individual on Britain's "no-fly" list has been flown from Afghanistan to the United Kingdom on a British military plane as part of evacuation efforts from Kabul airport, Sky News...
Aug 23, 2021
R. Kelly accuser says singer demanded oral sex before granting audition
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) -A former girlfriend of R. Kelly told jurors at the R&B singer's sex abuse trial on Monday that he pressured her into having oral sex with him when she was 17, wh...
Aug 23, 2021
Police kill militant group commander and deputy in Indian Kashmir
By Fayaz and Bukhari NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The top commander of a militant group and his deputy, allegedly involved in dozens of target killings, died in a shootout, Indian police in Kashmir said on M...
Aug 23, 2021
Reactions to U.S. FDA’s full approval of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SE became the first to secure full approval from the U.S Food and Drug Administration on Monday, a move that is exp...
Aug 23, 2021
