Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Argentina's Milei taps Bausili as new central bank chief - sources
By Jorgelina do Rosario BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentine economist Santiago Bausili is set to become the governor of the country's central bank after President-elect Javier Milei takes office on Dec....
Dec 05, 2023
Venezuela's Maduro to push oil exploration in disputed territory
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday he would authorize oil exploration in an area around the Esequibo river, even though the territory is the subject of dispute wit...
Dec 05, 2023
Smithfield Foods ends contracts with 26 US pig farms, citing oversupply
By Tom Polansek and Pushparaj 1 CHICAGO (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods said on Tuesday it will end contracts with 26 hog farms in the U.S. state of Utah, in the latest contraction by the world's largest...
Dec 05, 2023
Atmospheric river pounds US Northwest; two deaths reported
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - An atmospheric river deluged the U.S. Northwest for a third straight day on Tuesday, swelling rivers to dangerous levels, forcing road and rail closures, and possibly kill...
Dec 05, 2023
Three years on, UK factories still face Brexit challenges - survey
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - Nine in 10 British manufacturers still face problems doing business with the European Union and difficulties in hiring skilled workers due to Brexit, according to a...
Dec 05, 2023
Bayer ordered to pay $3.5 million in latest Roundup weedkiller trial
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Bayer was ordered on Tuesday to pay nearly $3.5 million by a Philadelphia jury that found the company's Roundup weedkiller caused a woman's cancer, the company said, the...
Dec 05, 2023
UK government underprepared for extreme weather events - watchdog
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government is underprepared for extreme weather events which could cause significant disruption, the National Audit Office (NAO) said in a report published on Wednesday....
Dec 05, 2023
EU to issue firm words at China summit with limited expectations
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Top EU officials will raise an array of concerns from Russia's invasion of Ukraine to trade irritants in a summit with Chinese leaders on Thursday that is expected to be long on f...
Dec 05, 2023
Former PM Boris Johnson to defend record and conduct at UK COVID inquiry
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) - Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a much-anticipated appearance before an inquiry into the handling of the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday ...
Dec 05, 2023
Cameron to reaffirm British support for Ukraine in US visit
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister David Cameron will underline the importance of support and humanitarian funding for Ukraine during his first visit to Washington since he assumed his post...
Dec 05, 2023
