Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former Polish interior minister sentenced to 2 years in prison -PAP
WARSAW (Reuters) - Former Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski and his deputy from the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party were sentenced to two years in prison on Wednesday for abuse of powe...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Gaza children dizzy from hunger as war impedes food deliveries
By Fadi Shana and Ibraheem Abu Mustafa RAFAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - The children displaced to south Gaza were craving chicken, but all their mother had left to feed the family for the day was a tin o...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Global regulators make tackling non-bank leverage a priority for 2024
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Tackling hidden leverage across the multi-trillion dollar "shadow banking" sector is next year's priority, global financial regulators said on Wednesday, but the challe...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
US defense secretary visits aircraft carrier at heart of Middle East deterrence
By Phil Stewart ABOARD USS GERALD R. FORD (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited the Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, and thanked its cre...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Microsoft inks carbon removal deal with offsets startup Chestnut
By David French (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has struck a deal with offsets startup Chestnut Carbon to acquire credits linked to the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, the firms said Wednesd...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Sony highlights PS5 momentum as hardware sales top 50 million
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony is seeing strong momentum for its PlayStation 5 console, a senior games executive said, with lifetime sales exceeding 50 million units and the company recording it...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Brazil economic activity down 0.06% in October
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Economic activity in Brazil performed worse than expected in October, central bank data showed on Wednesday, corroborating broad readings of economic cooling. The IBC-Br index, a...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Most Ukrainians would oppose sacking of popular army chief Zaluzhnyi - poll
KYIV (Reuters) - The vast majority of Ukrainians would not support the sacking of Valeriy Zaluzhnyi from his position as head of the armed forces, a poll conducted by the Kyiv International Institute ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes southern Peru - GFZ
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck southern Peru on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 80 km (50 miles), GFZ said. (Reporting by...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
Lava flows from Iceland volcano slow as heavy snow sets in
By Marco Trujillo and Marko Djurica REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Lava flows from a volcano in Iceland were slowing on Wednesday as heavy snows cloaked the area, reducing visibility of an eruption that for no...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2023
