Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘We lost’: Some U.S. veterans say blood spilled in Afghanistan was wasted
By Tim Reid GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (Reuters) - Jason Lilley was a special operations forces Marine Raider who fought in multiple battles in Iraq and Afghanistan during America's longest war. As Lilley, ...
Jul 20, 2021
Elevator maker Kone beats profit forecast, warns of chip shortage impact
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish elevator and escalator maker Kone on Wednesday reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter operating profit and sales thanks to continued growth in China. Kone's shares...
Jul 20, 2021
U.S. lawmakers want more congressional review before war action taken
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S. senators who have campaigned to clamp down on foreign weapons sales and pare back military action without congressional approval will introduce t...
Jul 20, 2021
UPDATE: Missing, Endangered Allegan County woman found safe in Portage
VALLEY TOWNSHIP, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A missing 48-year-old woman from the Allegan area has been found safe. In a statement issued on Monday (July 26, 2021) by Allegan County Sheriff’s Sergea...
Jul 20, 2021
Takeda agrees to supply additional 50 million Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Takeda Pharmaceutical Co said on Tuesday it agreed to supply an additional 50 million doses of Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine to Japan. The drugmaker will supply the extra doses from...
Jul 20, 2021
Exclusive-How Didi’s govt relations team navigated myriad regulators, until IPO dustup
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Didi Global successfully navigated China's regulatory thicket for years, but the ride-hailing giant's 200-plus government affairs team's reliance on personal contacts with offici...
Jul 20, 2021
Olympics-Basketball-CAS rejects players’ request to represent Nigeria
(Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected a request by two women's basketball players to represent Nigeria at the Tokyo Olympics, after they were not selected in the United Sta...
Jul 20, 2021
UBS CEO sees clients “more optimistic than ever”
ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS expects positive business momentum to continue on the back of client optimism, Chief Executive Ralph Hamers said on Tuesday, even as the bank expects activity to slow down compa...
Jul 20, 2021
WHO chief says all must play part to beat COVID in Olympics message
ZURICH (Reuters) - World Health Organization head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a Tokyo Olympics Twitter message on Tuesday that COVID-19 can be defeated if all play their part. "Glad to be in Ja...
Jul 20, 2021
UK drinks makers bet on summer splurge after pandemic drought
By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) - Three UK-listed drinks makers and sellers raised their financial targets on Tuesday betting on people stocking their fridges for the summer and soaring demand from bars...
Jul 20, 2021
