Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ireland could amass $156 billion wealth fund with windfall corporate tax
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland could amass a 142 billion euro ($156 billion) sovereign wealth fund by 2035 and cover much of its future age-related costs if it invests all its forecast windfall corporatio...
May 10, 2023
Putin signs annual decree on reservist training
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree calling up military reservists for training in 2023, according to a document published on Wednesday on a government website. The traini...
May 10, 2023
E. Jean Carroll elated after jury finds Trump sexually abused her
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Elle magazine advice columnist E. Jean Carroll said on Wednesday she felt "fantastic" after a jury a day earlier found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming...
May 10, 2023
Private-credit firms see opportunity as banks tighten lending
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - Private-credit firms are eyeing fresh opportunities from a potential borrowing squeeze in the United States as battered regional banks tighten lending after the t...
May 10, 2023
Russian mercenary chief says he's still not getting enough shells for Ukraine
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) - Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin complained on Wednesday that his Wagner fighters were still not getting enough shells from the defence ministry to underpin what h...
May 10, 2023
California to pay $24 million to family of man who died during traffic stop
(Reuters) - California has agreed to pay $24 million to the family of a man who lost consciousness and died after highway patrol officers pinned him to the ground while he screamed, "I can't breathe,"...
May 10, 2023
Cluster of Chinese vessels spotted near Russian rig off Vietnam - ship monitors
By Francesco Guarascio (Reuters) - A Chinese research vessel flanked by coast guard and nearly a dozen boats on Wednesday entered a gas block operated by Russian and Vietnamese state firms, two monito...
May 10, 2023
Spain to ban some outdoor working during extreme heat conditions
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will ban some outdoor working during extreme heat conditions, Labour Minister Yolanda Diaz said on Wednesday, as the country faces high temperatures more frequently as a resul...
May 10, 2023
Bodies of 14 people recovered after Nigerian boat sinks
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian authorities recovered 14 bodies and rescued 21 people after a boat accident in northwestern Sokoto state, a local police spokesperson said on Wednesday. The woo...
May 10, 2023
FDA reviewers flag concerns over Sarepta's gene therapy for muscle-wasting disorder
(Reuters) - Data presented for Sarepta Therapeutics Inc's experimental gene therapy for a muscle-wasting disorder did not provide unambiguous evidence that the treatment worked, the U.S. Food and Drug...
May 10, 2023
