Author Archives: Syndicated Content
First U.S. House China select committee to focus on human rights
By Patricia Zengerle and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new U.S. congressional select committee on competition with China will hold a first hearing focused largely on human rights on Tuesday...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Some US Caterpillar workers plan possible strike once contract expires
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) - Union workers at four Caterpillar Inc U.S. facilities have threatened to strike for wage increases, improved safety measures and better healthcare benefits once a six-yea...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Marketmind: Irksome inflation won't die down
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As investors mull what looks like a new year re-acceleration of the world economy, the narrative of steady disinflation has been ripp...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Crime tops Chicago voters' concerns in mayoral election
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Chicago voters will cast ballots on Tuesday for mayor amid deepening worries about the city's rising crime rate, with polls showing public safety is far and away the top conce...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
US Supreme Court scrutinizes Biden college student debt relief
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The fate of President Joe Biden's plan to cancel $430 billion in student debt for some 40 million borrowers is placed in the hands of the U.S. Su...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Russian court fines Wikipedia over military 'misinformation'
(Reuters) - The Wikimedia Foundation was fined 2 million roubles ($27,000) by a Russian court on Tuesday after the authorities accused it of failing to delete "misinformation" about the Russian milita...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Sweden's economy shrank more than expected in Q4 as cost of living crisis hit
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's economy fared much worse than previously thought in the fourth quarter of 2022 as inflation and the war in Ukraine hit households and businesses, figur...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Apple faces EU charge over App Store rules as regulators narrow case
By Foo Yun Chee and Sudip Kar-Gupta BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators on Tuesday narrowed their case against Apple, saying its App Store rules that prevent developers from informing users of...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
'Cyprus problem' top priority for island's new president
NICOSIA (Reuters) -Nikos Christodoulides was sworn in as Cyprus's president on Tuesday, promising to make finding a solution to the "Cyprus problem" his top priority after winning an election runoff o...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Futures slip as yields rise on bets of higher rates
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as Treasury yields rose to near multi-month highs on increased chances of more interest rate hikes due to elevated inflation and a strong domest...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
