Author Archives: Syndicated Content
S&P upgrades Greece to investment grade for first time since 2010 crisis
(Reuters) - S&P Global is the first among the "big three" rating agencies to upgrade Greece to investment grade since the country's debt crisis in 2010. It raised late on Friday the country's local an...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
Factbox-Who's in, who's out of race to become US House of Representatives speaker?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top job in the U.S. House of Representatives remained vacant on Friday, after hardline Republican Jim Jordan failed in his third bid for the gavel and dropped out of the rac...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
US backs Canada in dispute with India over diplomats
(Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Friday urged India not to insist on Canada reducing its diplomatic presence in the country after Ottawa pulled out 41 diplomats earlier this week amid a disput...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
Biden's speech on Israel and Ukraine draws 20.3 million viewers -Nielsen
By Dawn Chmielewski and Danielle Broadway (Reuters) - An estimated 20.3 million people watched U.S. President Joe Biden's Thursday night prime-time speech advocating wartime aid to support Israel and ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
Brazil's Lula vetoes bill restricting Indigenous land claims
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has vetoed the core parts of a bill backed by the country's powerful farm lobby that would have limited claims to ancestral lands to th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
Moody's lifts UK's outlook to 'stable' on restoration of policy predictability
(Reuters) -Ratings agency Moody's revised Britain's outlook to "stable" from "negative" on Friday, saying policy predictability has been restored after heightened volatility last year around the mini-...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
Software firm Okta's shares slump on cyber breach
(Reuters) - Okta on Friday disclosed a breach of its customer support system that allowed some hackers to view files uploaded by certain clients, pushing the software company's shares down about 12%. ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
France's Macron sees hope for hostages in Gaza after Qatari mediation
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France's President Emmanuel Macron on Friday welcomed the release of two American hostages in Gaza, highlighting Qatar's role and saying he hoped similar initiatives wo...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
Biden to host South American leaders for Nov. 3 summit
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will host leaders from South American nations at the White House for a summit on Nov. 3 in which the United States will reaffirm its commitment for cooperation on ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
Venezuela sets referendum date on territory dispute with Guyana
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelans will vote on Dec. 3 in a referendum on "the rights" over a potentially oil-rich territory in dispute with its neighbor Guyana, authorities said on Friday. Both countrie...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2023
