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Exposing the Left’s Attempts to Push Racism as the Defining Characteristic of America: Jane Hampton Cook

A new investigation from Reuters looked into whether American political elites, including presidents, are descended from slaveholders. And it turns out every living American president descended from slaveholding families, with one exception, and that is former President Donald Trump. We speak to presidential historian Jane Hampton Cook about the left’s attempt to push the false…


Israeli Ministry of Health Confirms Leaked Video Is Real, Issues False Statements

Israel’s Ministry of Health has confirmed that a leaked video showing an expert warning the agency about potentially facing lawsuits over COVID-19 vaccine side effects is real, but issued false statements about the discussion. Video footage recorded during a meeting held behind closed doors over the summer showed that experts hired to analyze post-vaccination adverse…


Two Reuters Journalists Injured, Driver Killed in East Ukraine

Two Reuters journalists were injured and a driver killed on Friday after the vehicle they were in came under fire while heading to the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk, the latest battle line in Russia’s assault on Ukraine. Photographer Alexander Ermochenko and cameraman Pavel Klimov were traveling in a car provided by Russia-backed forces on…


Thomson Reuters Beats Q1 Aided by ‘Big 3’ Segments; Lifts FY22 Guidance

Thomson Reuters Corp. reported first-quarter FY22 revenue growth of 6 percent year-on-year to $1.67 billion, beating the consensus of $1.66 billion. Organic revenues increased 7 percent, driven by recurring revenues and transaction revenues. The “Big 3” segments (Legal Professionals, Corporates, and Tax & Accounting Professionals) collectively comprised 81 percent of total revenues and reported organic revenue growth…


Reuters Cuts Ties With Russian News Agency TASS

Reuters has cut ties with a Russian agency, the news agency said Wednesday. Reuters began listing TASS, a state-backed Russian outlet, on its content marketplace in 2020. That partnership has been revoked, a spokesperson told The Epoch Times via email. “We have decided to remove all TASS content from the business-to-business marketplace on our Reuters…


Big 3 Segments Drive Thomson Reuters’ Q3 Beat, Raises FY21 Outlook

Thomson Reuters Corp. reported third-quarter FY21 revenue growth of 6 percent year-on-year to $1.53 billion, beating the consensus of $1.50 billion. Organic revenues increased 5 percent, driven by recurring revenues and transactions revenues. 1 percent favorable impact from foreign currency added to growth. The “Big 3” segments (Legal Professionals, Corporates, and Tax & Accounting Professionals)…


Japan Manufacturers’ Mood Falls to 5-Month Low in September: Poll

TOKYO—Japanese manufacturers’ confidence worsened to a five-month low in September as the fallout from the latest wave of COVID-19 put fresh pressure on the world’s third-largest economy, the Reuters Tankan poll showed. Sentiment among manufacturers fell as export-reliant firms such as carmakers suffered from a global chip shortage, according to the monthly poll, which tracks…


Brazilian Coffee, Sugarcane, and Corn Hit by Third Day of Frost

SAO PAULO—Brazilian agricultural areas were hit by frosts for a third day on Thursday, affecting corn, coffee, and sugarcane as well as produce for local markets such as beans, potatoes and tomatoes, according to consultancy Rural Clima. In a note to clients, Rural Clima said frosts hit the west and north of Sao Paulo state,…


White House Denies Report That Biden Looks Overseas for Electric Vehicle Metals

WASHINGTON—The White House reacted to a media report that stated President Joe Biden, to please environmentalists, is planning to import most of the metals needed for electric vehicle production instead of sourcing from U.S. miners. Reuters reported on May 25 that the United States would source metals from ally countries like Canada, Australia, and Brazil…


Facebook: ‘No Plans’ to Lift Ban on Trump’s Account

Facebook has “no plans” to lift its indefinite ban on President Donald Trump’s account, said the firm’s chief operating officer. “In this moment, the risk to our democracy was too big that we felt we had to take the unprecedented step of what is an indefinite ban,” Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg said in an interview with…