Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Paramount remakes app to capitalize on popularity of short videos
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, California, April 21 (Reuters) - In the battle for viewers, Paramount Skydance is targeting the smallest of screens - mobile phones. A version of the Paramount+ app, n...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Record surge in gasoline receipts boosts US retail sales in March
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in March as the war with Iran boosted gasoline prices and led to a record surge in receipts at service...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Many Americans question Trump’s temperament amid Iran war, pope spat: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating held at the lowest of his term in recent days as many Americans questioned his temperament amid the Iran war an...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
As Warsh faces hearing, a framework for smaller Fed balance sheet emerges
By Michael S. Derby April 21 (Reuters) - Kevin Warsh would like to see the Federal Reserve slash its vast bond holdings, but has yet to flesh out just how he would do that if confirmed to be the next ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
US Supreme Court to assess FCC power to fine in clash with wireless carriers
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Tuesday to hear a dispute involving fines imposed by the Federal Communications Commission on major U....
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Prosecutor tells jury Harvey Weinstein used clout to prey on women, defense attacks rape accuser's credibility
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Harvey Weinstein used his Hollywood influence to prey upon and sexually abuse women, a prosecutor told a Manhattan jury on Tuesday, as a defense lawyer sai...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
New US coalition lobby group aims to get domestic shipbuilding bill through Congress
By Lisa Baertlein April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. unions and shipbuilding industry employers on Tuesday launched a coalition to rally Congress to advance legislation they say would help President Donald Tru...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Warsh's path to Fed chief job entangled ahead of Senate confirmation hearing
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh on Tuesday takes the next step to becoming the head of the U.S. central bank with a hearing before the ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Virginians vote on Democratic map targeting 4 Republican congressional seats
By Joseph Ax April 21 (Reuters) - Virginians head to the polls on Tuesday to vote on a new Democratic-drawn congressional map for November's midterm elections that could flip four Republican seats in ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Analysis-COVID shots, newer vaccines in limbo after US court halts Kennedy’s advisory panel
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, April 21 (Reuters) - Americans may face the next respiratory disease season without clear guidance for COVID shots and updated flu vaccines after a federal court ruling l...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
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