Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico near deal to buy Sig Sauer automatic rifles from U.S. -sources
By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The small arms maker Sig Sauer Inc has sought U.S. approval to sell millions of dollars' worth of automatic assault rifles to the armed servi...
Aug 03, 2021
German flood rebuilding to cost more than 6 billion euros – Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday that people living in areas hit by floods last month could count on fast, unbureaucratic emergency aid worth more than 400 millio...
Aug 03, 2021
TOKYO OLYMPICS: What you need to know right now
TOKYO (Reuters) - Simone Biles said she would treasure her Tokyo bronze medal as compatriot Athing Mu ended America's half century wait for victory in the 800 metres, held without South African Caster...
Aug 03, 2021
Scotland’s Sturgeon says expects advice on vaccinating children this week
LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Tuesday she expected updated advice from Britain's COVID-19 vaccine experts soon and was hoping for more children to be offered shots...
Aug 03, 2021
Associated Press gets its first woman chief executive
(Reuters) - The Associated Press (AP) on Tuesday named Daisy Veerasingham as its president and chief executive officer, succeeding Gary Pruitt, who will retire at the end of the year. A first-generati...
Aug 03, 2021
Olympics-Beach volleyball-American Ross becomes last woman standing with past medals
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. beach volleyball player April Ross - the London Games silver and Rio bronze medallist - and partner Alix Klineman beat Germany in the women's quarter-finals...
Aug 03, 2021
U.S. factory orders beat expectations in June; business spending on equipment solid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made goods increased more than expected in June, while business spending on equipment was solid, pointing to sustained strength in manufacturing even as spen...
Aug 03, 2021
Senior U.S. diplomat Sherman backs repeal of 2002 Iraq war authorization
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration backs the repeal of the 2002 congressional authorization for the war in Iraq, saying it is not needed to protect U.S. interests in the fores...
Aug 03, 2021
New York becomes first U.S. city to mandate COVID vaccines to enter restaurants, gyms
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York City will become the first major U.S. city to require proof of COVID vaccination for customers and staff at restaurants, gyms and other indoor businesses ...
Aug 03, 2021
Olympics-Gymnastics-Hashimoto’s gold no match for Biles’ bronze
By Chang-Ran Kim and Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's all-around champion Daiki Hashimoto ended on a golden note to close off the Tokyo Olympics gymnastics programme with a victory on the horizon...
Aug 03, 2021
