Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US single-family housing starts slide to eight-month low; imported inflation increases sharply
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding fell to an eight-month low in May, pressured by higher mortgage rates and building material prices, suggesting the hou...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026
Congo Ebola outbreak may be worst ever, Africa CDC says
NAIROBI/DAKAR, June 16 (Reuters) - The head of Africa's Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in Congo could be the worst ever, saying that currently ten...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026
French startup bets on non-humanoid design in crowded AI robot race
By Leo Marchandon and Gianluca Lo Nostro PARIS, June 16 (Reuters) - Genesis AI, the French robotics startup backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, unveiled its first general-purpose robot on Tuesda...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026
US import prices increase more than expected in May
WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. import prices rose more than expected in May amid strong gains in the prices of fuels and capital goods, leading to the largest annual increase in nearly four year...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026
Moderna announces executive changes ahead of potential launches
June 16 (Reuters) - Moderna appointed a new chief commercial officer and widened its president's role to oversee certain franchises, the vaccine maker said on Tuesday, as it prepares for potential pro...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026

In brief: 'Love Island USA' in theaters, and more
Love Island USA is heading to the big screen. The Peacock reality dating show, now in its eighth season, is getting a theatrical release in select Cinemark movie theaters on Monday, June 22. Fans can ...
Andrea Tuccillo Jun 16, 2026
Mobile tech to add $290 billion to Africa's economy by 2030, GSMA says
LAGOS, June 16 (Reuters) - Mobile technologies are forecast to contribute $290 billion to Africa's economy by 2030 as digital adoption deepens, although the region's main challenge has shifted from ex...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026
Meta's Threads reaches 500 million monthly users, rolls out new features
June 16 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms said on Tuesday its Threads app had reached 500 million monthly active users, nearly three years after the social network platform was launched as a competitor to El...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026
FBI says it thwarted plot to use drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - The FBI said on Tuesday it thwarted a planned attack on the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts event on the White House lawn on the w...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026
Britain's Prince George to go to prestigious Eton College
LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince George, the 12-year old grandson of King Charles, will follow in the footsteps of his father and attend the prestigious Eton College later this year, Kensi...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2026





