Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Golf-Volume turned up as Ryder Cup ready for lift-off
By Martyn Herman ROME (Reuters) - A spectacular fly past by the Italian air force's Frecce Tricolori aerobatic team drowned out the start of U.S. captain Zach Johnson's speech at the opening ceremony ...
Sep 28, 2023
US finalizes plans to phase out single-use plastic on public lands
(Reuters) - The agency that oversees one-fifth of U.S. lands said on Thursday that it had finalized plans to phase out single-use plastics in public spaces like national parks and wildlife refuges wit...
Sep 28, 2023
Commerzbank forecasts bigger profit returns for investors
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Commerzbank said on Thursday it was revamping its payout policy for investors, aiming for a return of least 70% of profit for 2024. It also expects a payout ratio of "w...
Sep 28, 2023
Football-XFL and USFL announce intent to merge
(Reuters) - The XFL and USFL said on Thursday that the two troubled American grid iron leagues plan to merge and begin play next year. The XFL is owned by movie star Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson while th...
Sep 28, 2023
Bar for speeding up Brazil rate cuts now a bit higher -central bank chief
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank governor said on Thursday that the bar for accelerating interest rate cuts is a little higher now, signaling policymakers have been following recent developm...
Sep 28, 2023
US DOJ brings meat industry antitrust case against data company Agri Stats
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday filed a lawsuit against data company Agri Stats, alleging its weekly reports on meat pricing and sales have enabled anticompetiti...
Sep 28, 2023
IMF sees signs China stabilizing, says reforms can boost medium-term growth
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it sees some signs of stabilization in China's economy from recent data, but believes the country can accelerate growth over the ...
Sep 28, 2023
FX clampdown boosts Pakistani rupee 6.1% to become September's top currency
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's rupee has gained 6.1% against the dollar so far in September, following an official clampdown on illegal foreign exchange trade in grey and bla...
Sep 28, 2023
Microsoft executive says Google deals kept Bing small
WASHINGTON - A Microsoft executive testified on Thursday that Apple and other smartphone makers turned down revenue sharing agreements that would have helped his company's Bing search engine - keeping...
Sep 28, 2023
Yelp asks court to block Texas lawsuit over crisis pregnancy center notices
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Yelp Inc is asking a federal court to stop Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from suing it over notices telling its users that crisis pregnancy centers do not provide ab...
Sep 28, 2023
