Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tech stocks pull Wall Street lower as investors weigh data, Middle East tensions
(Corrects Sandisk spelling in paragraph 4) By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 14 (Reuters) - Tech stocks dragged Wall Street lower on Friday after propelling the S&P 500 to a record high in the previo...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Health Round: Experimental blood test finds high-risk colorectal lesions before cancer develops
By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in lab experiments. BLOOD TEST MAY FIND PRE-CANCEROUS COLORECTAL LESIONS An exp...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
650,000 refugees in South Sudan could lose food aid within weeks due to funding squeeze, say UN agencies
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Aug 14 (Reuters) - More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing food aid access within weeks due to a severe funding shortfall, potentially fo...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Lebanon's creative talent suffers as Iran war squeezes Gulf economies
By Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT, Aug 14 (Reuters) - For decades, the Gulf served as the center of gravity for much of Lebanon's creative talent, with swathes of designers and marketing executives flocking to...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Oil climbs over $1 on tanker attacks, no progrees on peace
HOUSTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Crude oil futures climbed over $1 a berrel on Friday on tanker attacks and a lack of progress on a peace agreement between the Trump administration and Iran's leadership. B...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Hormuz traffic slows further after US threatens more economic pressure on Iran
By Jonathan Saul, Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali LONDON/PANAMA CITY, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Transit through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to grind to a near standstill on Friday after two more ships were att...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Russia exploits Poland-Ukraine dispute to step up disinformation campaign, officials and experts say
By Anna Koper WARSAW, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Russia has significantly stepped up its online disinformation campaign in Poland, using a dispute between Warsaw and Kyiv over World War Two massacres to infla...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Global equity funds extend inflow streak as earnings optimism and reduced rate-hike bets lift sentiment
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Global equity funds attracted inflows for a 12th consecutive week through August 12, buoyed by optimism over a strong earnings season and data showing weaker-than-expected U.S. payr...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Capricor shares soar as potential FDA lifeline revives Duchenne drug hopes
By Kamal Choudhury Aug 14 (Reuters) - Capricor Therapeutics shares surged 70% on Friday after the company said the U.S. health regulator is willing to review new data on its experimental Duchenne musc...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
Republican senator urges Trump to back US open-weight AI models amid industry debate
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Republican Senator Jim Banks is urging the Trump administration to develop incentives to encourage U.S. tech companies to develop open-weight AI models...
Thomson Reuters Aug 14, 2026
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