Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Meta to raise Quest VR headset prices in US on rising component costs
April 16 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms said on Thursday it would increase the prices of its virtual reality headsets from April 19 in the United States due to rising costs of memory chips. Its entry-leve...
Apr 16, 2026
Calm judgment will prevail over haste at ECB, Rehn says
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank still has a chance to look past the current inflation shock and calm judgment must prevail over haste, Finnish central bank chief Olli Rehn s...
Apr 16, 2026
Russia sentences Pole who fought for Ukraine to 13 years in prison camp
WARSAW, April 16 (Reuters) - A court in Russiancontrolled Luhansk sentenced a Polish citizen to 13 years in a maximum-security penal colony for participating in armed conflict on the side of Ukraine, ...
Apr 16, 2026
Dodgers spent record-shattering $515M in 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers shattered a league record by spending more than half a billion dollars in 2025, according to a report Thursday from The Associated Press. The World Series champions' total of n...
Apr 16, 2026
Report: YouTube nearing deal for 5-game NFL package
The NFL and YouTube are finalizing a deal to air five regular-season games per year on the streaming service, Front Office Sports reported Thursday. The league had extra inventory to sell with the eli...
Apr 16, 2026
Genetic trouble detected in isolated African elephant populations
By Will Dunham April 16 (Reuters) - The largest genomic study of African elephants to date has found that both species - savanna and forest elephants - remain in generally good genetic health despite ...
Apr 16, 2026
Kremlin acknowledges criticism after blogger warns Putin 'squeezed' Russians could erupt
By Andrew Osborn and Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - The Kremlin took the unusual step of publicly acknowledging sharp criticism of the authorities from a celebrity blogger on Thursday, sa...
Apr 16, 2026
Tiger Woods fighting subpoena for prescription drug history
Tiger Woods' attorney is challenging a request from prosecutors to subpoena the golfer's prescription drug records. Woods, 50, has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor DUI charges related to his rollover...
Apr 16, 2026
Orban's defeat triggers soul-searching, calls for change in Fidesz
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, April 16 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's defeat in the elections on Sunday has prompted calls from some of his loyalists for the conservative leader to...
Apr 16, 2026
U.S. lawmakers scale back bill targeting Chinese chipmaking
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - A U.S. bill to keep more chipmaking equipment from China has been scaled back, according to the latest version seen by Reuters, but still includes a ne...
Apr 16, 2026
