Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher on fresh hopes of US-Iran talks
April 24 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose on Friday as renewed hopes for U.S.-Iran negotiations to end the war lifted sentiment, while a surge in Intel shares added further suppor...
Apr 24, 2026
Chinese EV maker NIO bets on in-house chips to cut reliance on Nvidia
BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - NIO is betting that in-house chip development will sharpen its technological edge and improve profitability, Chief Executive William Li said on Friday, as the Chinese pre...
Apr 24, 2026
Factbox-What to know about the Falkland Islands as US considers reassessing position
By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - The United States could seek to punish Britain for its lack of support on the Iran war by reviewing its position on London's claim to the Falkland Islands...
Apr 24, 2026
South Africa promises crackdown on xenophobic attacks after Ghana protests
JOHANNESBURG, April 24 (Reuters) - South African authorities promised on Friday to crack down on anyone carrying out xenophobic attacks on Ghanaians and other foreign nationals, a day after Ghana prot...
Apr 24, 2026
Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer
TEL AVIV, April 24 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that he had received successful treatment for early-stage prostate cancer, without specifying when the treatment...
Apr 24, 2026
US FDA moves to fast-track psychedelic drugs after Trump order
By Kamal Choudhury and Christy Santhosh April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator on Friday moved to speed up the development of new treatments for serious mental illness by awarding the national...
Apr 24, 2026
Canada February retail sales up 0.7%; seen up 0.6% in March
OTTAWA, April 24 (Reuters) - Canadian retail sales rose 0.7% in February from January to C$72.06 billion ($52.68 billion) on higher sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers, Statistics Canada said on ...
Apr 24, 2026
Brazil's President Lula has skin lesion removed
SAO PAULO, April 24 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva underwent a successful procedure to remove a skin lesion at a Sao Paulo hospital on Friday and is expected to resume norma...
Apr 24, 2026
Iran war leaves seafarers stranded in the Gulf
By Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, April 24 (Reuters) - Ankit Yadav, a seafarer from India, has been stuck on a boat at an inland Iranian port for about 2-1/2 weeks, surviving with his three fellow mariners...
Apr 24, 2026
US health insurers advance measures to standardize prior authorization requirements
April 24 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth and CVS Health said on Friday they have standardized data and submission requirements for more than half of their prior authorizations, as part of an industry effort ...
Apr 24, 2026
