Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Myanmar rebels claim control of key town near Chinese border
(Reuters) - A Myanmar rebel alliance group has gained control of a key town along the country's volatile northern border with China after weeks of fierce fighting with junta troops, it said in a state...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Biden marks Jan. 6 with election-year warning on democratic threats
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Friday will mark three years since the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S Capitol with a warning to voters that Republican Donald Trump is a th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
LaPierre to step down as National Rifle Association leader
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Wayne LaPierre, the longtime leader of the National Rifle Association, announced his resignation as chief executive on Friday, days before a corruption trial involving the gun ri...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Biden accuses Trump of sacrificing US democracy for power
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden accused Donald Trump, his likely rival in the 2024 presidential contest, of sacrificing U.S. democracy for power in a Pennsylvania speech marking the th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Southwestern and Chesapeake Energy near $17-billion merger - WSJ
(Reuters) -Southwestern Energy and Chesapeake Energy are close to a merger that would create a roughly $17-billion company that would rank as one of the largest U.S. natural-gas producers, the Wall St...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
US corporate bond issuance to slow after strong start to 2024
By Matt Tracy (Reuters) - U.S. corporate bond market issuance is projected to slow next week from a hectic start to the year after economic data sent mixed signals on Friday but tempered expectations ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Fed's Barkin: Strong jobs report keeps focus on inflation fight
LINTHICUM, Md. (Reuters) - Continued strong job growth and a low unemployment rate shows the Federal Reserve is not yet at the point where its efforts to battle inflation are risking a direct tradeoff...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
No. 2 US House Republican Scalise undergoing further cancer treatment -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Republican leader Steve Scalise is having a stem cell transplant as part of his treatment for multiple myeloma, a common form of blood cancer, his o...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Venezuela opposition extends committee to protect overseas assets by one year
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition politicians on Friday extended the functions of a committee administering the country's overseas assets, which replaced the now-eliminated interim government...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
Colombia cites advances in peace talks with FARC dissidents
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Peace talks between Colombia's government and the largest FARC dissident group managed to get the rebels to suspend kidnappings, free 10 hostages, and reduce cl...
Thomson Reuters Jan 05, 2024
