Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mona Lisa up for auction? Not quite
By Lucien Libert PARIS (Reuters) - Raymond Hekking spent decades trying to convince the world that the Mona Lisa painting he bought from a French antique shop in 1953 was the real thing and the one in...
Jun 11, 2021
UK PM Johnson says G7 summit is a chance to learn COVID lessons
CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the other leaders of the world's most advanced economies on Friday that their G7 summit was a chance to learn lessons from the...
Jun 11, 2021
U.S. consumer sentiment rebounds in early June – survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment rebounded in early June as inflation fears subsided and households grew more optimistic about future economic growth and employment, a survey showed on F...
Jun 11, 2021
G7 has become a gigantic media circus, UK’s Johnson says
CARBIS BAY, England (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told other Group of Seven leaders at the opening of their summit that the meeting was supposed to be a closed and informal fireside...
Jun 11, 2021
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation surges 67% in May as Bolsonaro pledges fall flat
By Jake Spring BRASILIA (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest rose for a third consecutive month in May, preliminary government data showed on Friday, with President Jair Bolsonaro y...
Jun 11, 2021
Cambodia deploys new batch of rat recruits to sniff out landmines
PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia (Reuters) - Cambodia has deployed its next generation of rat recruits to sniff out landmines as part of efforts to boost de-mining operations in a country plagued for decades by...
Jun 11, 2021
U.S. FDA nears OK of 10 million J&J COVID vaccine doses from Md. plant -CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug administration is close to approving about 10 million Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine doses made at a troubled plant in Baltimore, a CNN reporter said ...
Jun 11, 2021
We are here for you, EU chief prosecutor tells Bulgarians
SOFIA (Reuters) - The European Union's Chief Prosecutor told Bulgarians weary of corruption that they can send complaints about large-scale fraud linked to misuse of EU funds direct to her office. Lau...
Jun 11, 2021
Biden administration proposes offshore wind energy sale near NY, NJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday said it was seeking a possible buyer for a wind lease in the shallow waters between Long Island and New Jersey as part of its ongoing efforts ...
Jun 11, 2021
Cruise lines say no change on sailing plans after new COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Group and Carnival Corp will push ahead with a return to cruises this summer despite two guests onboard Royal Caribbean's Celebrity Millennium ship testing positive for COV...
Jun 11, 2021
