Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed names Powell as chair pro tempore until Warsh is sworn in
WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Board on Friday said it has named Jerome Powell as chair pro tempore until Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the new head of the U.S. central bank. (Reporti...
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Colorado governor grants clemency to former county elections clerk Tina Peters
LOS ANGELES, May 15 (Reuters) - Colorado GovenorJared Polis granted clemency on Friday to former county elections clerk Tina Peters, who was convicted of illegally tampering with voting machines in th...
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Berkshire invests in Delta, sheds several stocks including Amazon, UnitedHealth
May 15 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway on Friday disclosed a new $2.65 billion investment in Delta Air Lines and a small stake in Macy's, and said it sold many of its smaller stock holdings including i...
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Orioles' IF Jordan Westburg undergoes season-ending elbow surgery
Baltimore Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow on Friday according to an industry source and multiple reports. The 27-year old -- who played in the 2024 Al...
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China's U.N. ambassador criticizes US Hormuz resolution
(Corrects spelling of envoy's name in paragraph 3) May 15 (Reuters) - China's U.N. ambassador on Friday criticized a proposed U.S.-Bahraini resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, saying the content and t...
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Factbox-Who is Raul Castro, the Cuban leader facing a US indictment
May 15 (Reuters) - Former Cuban President Raul Castro, the 94-year-old brother of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, could be indicted by the United States in connection with Cuba's deadly 1996 shootd...
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US moves to end job protections for hundreds of health department workers
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Friday moved to strip U.S. Department of Health and Human Services workers of civil service job protection...
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Pace of play crawling at PGA; Scottie Scheffler points to ‘absurd’ pins
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. -- Justin Thomas, Keegan Bradley and Cameron Young were put on the clock early in their second round at the PGA Championship, and they didn't understand why they were singled out. ...
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Acting CDC chief says White House and Kennedy getting daily hantavirus updates
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Michael Erman WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - The White House and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are receiving daily briefings on the U.S. response to an Andes hantaviru...
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USWNT star Sam Coffey (knee) recovering after surgery
United States Women's National Team midfielder Sam Coffey is recovering after undergoing minor knee surgery earlier this week, her club team, Manchester City, announced Friday. Manchester City didn't ...
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