Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Barclays wins bid to slash UK investors' $727 million 'dark pool' lawsuit
LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays on Friday won its bid to more than halve a shareholders' lawsuit worth up to 560 million pounds ($727 million) at London's High Court for allegedly misleading the market abo...
Oct 25, 2024
Factbox-Where Europe, US stand on slavery reparations
By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) - Discussions on reparations for transatlantic slavery and colonialism are gaining momentum, with Caribbean and African nations calling on former colonial powers to...
Oct 25, 2024
Ugandan court sentences rebel commander to 40 years for war crimes
KAMPALA (Reuters) - A Ugandan court on Friday sentenced Thomas Kwoyelo, a mid-level commander in the Lord's Resistance Army rebel group, to 40 years in prison for war crimes. Kwoyelo was found guilty ...
Oct 25, 2024
UNHCR: Israel's border air strikes hindering refugees fleeing Lebanon for Syria
BERLIN (Reuters) - Israeli air strikes overnight on the main border crossing to Syria had left Lebanon's main crossing point to its neighbour unable to function, hindering refugee attempts to flee a c...
Oct 25, 2024
Blinken says urgent to reach diplomatic resolution in Lebanon
By Humeyra Pamuk LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday there was a real sense of urgency in getting to a diplomatic resolution to end the conflict in Lebanon between...
Oct 25, 2024
Golf-Echavarria takes two-shot lead at Zozo Championship, Thomas in pursuit
(Reuters) - Nico Echavarria surged into a two-shot halfway lead at the Zozo Championship on Friday while former world number one Justin Thomas closed with a brilliant eagle to tie overnight leader Tay...
Oct 25, 2024
European shares muted on auto pressure, set for weekly loss
By Paolo Laudani and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -Europe's main stock index swung between losses and gains on Friday, and was set for a weekly fall, with a handful of weak corporate earnings from auto-rel...
Oct 25, 2024
Take Five: Ready for an action-packed week?
LONDON (Reuters) - Traders will have their work cut out keeping up with Japan's snap election, U.S. jobs data, a UK budget, euro zone growth numbers and a slew of third-quarter earnings. And as a U.S....
Oct 25, 2024
Ukraine investigating North Korea's support for Russia as possible crime of aggression
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Ukrainian prosecutors said on Friday they had launched an investigation into North Korea's support for Russia in the war as a possible crime of aggression. By arming and supplyin...
Oct 25, 2024
Harris, Trump tied for popular vote, final NYT polls shows
(Reuters) - Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are tied at 48% each for the popular vote for the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, according to the final New York Times/Si...
Oct 25, 2024
