Author Archives: Syndicated Content
As coal chokes Johannesburg, South African scientists launch pollution warning app
By Lulah Mapiye JOHANNESBURG, April 20 (Reuters) - Scientists at the University of Witwatersrand have designed South Africa's first app to warn residents of pollution levels, as Johannesburg suffers a...
Apr 20, 2026
Fed chair nominee Warsh has big ideas. Here are some, in his own words
April 20 (Reuters) - Kevin Warsh, picked by President Donald Trump to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, has big plans for the central bank once he takes the helm. Regime change. A lower pol...
Apr 20, 2026
Fed nominee Warsh prepares for monetary policy road test before Senate panel
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - After more than a decade criticizing the U.S. central bank, former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh faces a mark-to-market moment in a Senate h...
Apr 20, 2026
US Supreme Court to consider SEC's 'disgorgement' power
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court was set on Monday to weigh the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission to recover profits made from illegal activitie...
Apr 20, 2026
Musk scorned “shady” loopholes, yet offshore tax tricks likely saved Tesla hundreds of millions
By Tom Bergin and Chris Kirkham AMSTERDAM, April 20 (Reuters) - When Tesla released its annual report for U.S. regulators in January, the Texas-based automaker, led by the world's richest man, reporte...
Apr 20, 2026
Turkey says COP31 will push for more global action under its presidency
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANTALYA, Turkey, April 20 (Reuters) - This year's U.N. climate summit will seek to turn past decisions into action, with financing the main focus, Turkey's Environment and Climate Ch...
Apr 20, 2026
Russia sacks agriculture official after cattle cull protests go viral
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, April 20 - A provincial agriculture official in Siberia was sacked on Monday after protests by farmers against the culling of cattle went viral on the internet, in rare critic...
Apr 20, 2026
Briton in Russia revives Soviet-era watches for luxury market - and Putin
By Dmitriy Turlyun and Lev Sergeev PETERHOF, Russia, April 20 (Reuters) - When David Henderson-Stewart first visited Russia's Raketa watch factory, its few remaining watchmakers were huddled in winter...
Apr 20, 2026
Japan eases back tsunami warning after magnitude 7.7 quake, no immediate reports of casualties, damage
TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves...
Apr 20, 2026
British royals to mark what would have been late queen's 100th birthday
LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - King Charles will visit an exhibition dedicated to his late mother's fashion on Monday, the first in a number of events which the British royals will attend to mark what w...
Apr 20, 2026
