Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil's Supreme Court convicts first defendant in January 8th trial to 17 years in prison
BRASILIA (Reuters) -The Brazilian Supreme Court voted on Thursday to convict the first person to stand trial for the storming of government buildings in the capital Brasilia on Jan. 8 to 17 years in p...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
Soccer-Messi, Mbappe and Haaland among FIFA Best award nominees, Bonmati on women's list
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland are on the short-list for The Best FIFA Men's Player Award, while Spain's Aitana Bonmati is among the nominees for the Best Women's ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
US House panel asks Hawaiian Electric CEO to testify in wildfire probe
(Reuters) -The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday asked utility company Hawaiian Electric CEO Shelee Kimura to testify at a hearing investigating the causes of the wildfire that kill...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
Sheinbaum, of Mexico's ruling party, leads 2024 presidential race - poll
(Reuters) - The candidate of Mexico's leftist ruling party who is widely considered a guardian of the incumbent president's legacy, Claudia Sheinbaum, is the favorite to win the 2024 presidential race...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
U.S. Senate votes to open debate on first appropriations package
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate, in a hugely bipartisan 91-7 vote, moved on Thursday to open debate on its first package of spending bills for fiscal year 2024, as the chamber se...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
Citadel's Griffin unsure stock market rally can continue - CNBC
NEW YORK/BANGALORE (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Ken Griffin, founder of U.S. hedge fund Citadel, said on Thursday that he has some doubts about the continuity of the markets rally and is concerned...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
Mercosur replies to EU trade deal addendum, talks to resume, Brazil says
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that Mercosur's response to the European Union's additions to their long-awaited trade accord has been delivered to Brussels and negotia...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
WHO says 23 deaths from Legionnaires' disease reported in Poland
(Reuters) -A total of 23 deaths linked to Legionnaires' disease have been reported from Poland as of Sept. 11, the World Health Organization said on Thursday. A total of 166 cases of the disease have ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
Ukrainian government seeks to use tax paid by service personnel to fund arms production
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's government has drawn up a draft law to allow it to use funds raised from income tax paid by service personnel to fund wartime arms purchases and production, Prime Minister D...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
Slovakia expels Russian diplomat -foreign ministry
(Reuters) - Slovakia has expelled a diplomat based in Russia's embassy and summoned its ambassador over the matter, the Slovak Foreign Ministry said on its website on Thursday. "The reason is his acti...
Thomson Reuters Sep 14, 2023
