Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hostages taken by anti-oil firm protesters in Colombia are freed
BOGOTA (Reuters) - A group of 88 police officers and employees of oil firm Emerald Energy taken hostage in Colombia amid a deadly protest against the company have been freed, Colombian President Gusta...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
Silvergate suspends crypto payments network; shares fall after-hours
By Hannah Lang and Akriti Sharma (Reuters) - Silvergate Capital Corp said on Friday it made a "risk-based decision" to discontinue the Silvergate Exchange Network, its crypto payments network, two day...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
US approved 192 licenses for exports to blacklisted Chinese firms early 2022
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - The Biden administration approved 192 licenses worth over $23 billion to ship U.S. goods and technology to Chinese companies on a U.S. trade blacklist in the first quarte...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
Biden assembles team of allies to boost re-election campaign
By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's team is moving to tap top Democratic allies and even some people once seen as possible rivals as key represent...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
Brazil approves GMO wheat as food supply fears help convince skeptics
By Maximilian Heath and Ana Mano BUENOS AIRES/SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil has approved the cultivation and sale of drought-tolerant genetically modified wheat, a major boost for the once taboo crop as...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
Argentina inflation seen speeding in 2023, central bank poll shows
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's inflation rate is seen hitting 99.9% in 2023, speeding up from last year's rate and topping previous estimates which saw a slightly slower rise, according to a cen...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
Nissan and Mexican workers agree to 9% raise at Morelos plant, union says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Labor representatives at a Nissan Motor Co Ltd plant in the central Mexican state of Morelos have reached an agreement with the Japanese carmaker to hike pay 9% as of April, th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
Sao Paulo govt to hire World Bank to study privatizing water utility
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Sao Paulo's state government will hire the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) in the next few days for studies on the possible privat...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
NHL-Oh brother, Nick and Brett Ritchie get traded for each other
(Reuters) - There were no blockbuster deals to be made on the National Hockey League's deadline day on Friday but there was an historic swap when the Ritchie brothers Nick and Brett were traded for ea...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
Incyte to discontinue late-stage trial for bone marrow cancer drug combination
(Reuters) - Drugmaker Incyte Corp said on Friday it was stopping its late-stage trial of an experimental cancer drug after an interim analysis indicated the drug was unlikely to meet the main goal of ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2023
