Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UN expert condemns 'mass deportations' of Haitians fleeing conflict
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - An independent expert to the United Nations condemned mass deportations of Haitians who had fled the country amid a humanitarian crisis driven by worsening violence from hea...
Jun 28, 2023
NHL-Blackhawks draft Bedard in hopes of turning franchise around
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) -The Chicago Blackhawks selected Connor Bedard with the first pick of the NHL Draft on Wednesday in hopes the young centre can help bring the storied franchise back into cont...
Jun 28, 2023
World Bank approves $700 million for crisis-hit Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (Reuters) - The World Bank approved $700 million in budgetary and welfare support for Sri Lanka on Thursday, the biggest funding tranche for the crisis-hit island nation since an International...
Jun 28, 2023
Exclusive-Exxon Mobil expands lithium bet with Tetra Technologies deal
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil has agreed to develop more than 6,100 lithium-rich acres in Arkansas with Tetra Technologies Inc, the second move this year by the oil giant for control of a...
Jun 28, 2023
Analysis-Where are Russia's top generals? Rumours swirl after mercenary mutiny
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's most senior generals have dropped out of public view following a failed mercenary mutiny aimed at toppling the top brass, amid a drive by President Vladimi...
Jun 28, 2023
Cancer plaintiffs drill down on J&J's support for $8.9 billion talc deal
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - The lead negotiators for Johnson & Johnson's proposed $8.9 billion settlement of thousands of talc lawsuits faced intense questioning in U.S. bankruptcy court o...
Jun 28, 2023
US health department, law firms reportedly latest hit in wide-ranging hack
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) was among those affected by a wide-ranging hack centered on a piece of software called MOVEit Transfer, ...
Jun 28, 2023
Regulatory logjam in China offshore listings hits firms' funding plans
By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese companies are finding it challenging to get timely regulatory approvals for overseas share offerings as scrutiny of their proposals ha...
Jun 28, 2023
Inflation hits royal finances as King Charles turns down heating to save emissions
LONDON (Reuters) - Soaring inflation has hit the finances of the British royals, pushing up expenditure, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday, as it revealed King Charles had ordered the heating in roya...
Jun 28, 2023
Brands focus on stories in refining China livestreaming to boost profits
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - When tech giant Apple joined China's livestreaming frenzy, a major driving force of the e-commerce boom in the world's second biggest economy, it launched without de...
Jun 28, 2023
