Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia is expanding its nuclear arsenal, U.S. Defense Secretary says
Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska (Reuters) - Russia is expanding and modernizing its nuclear arsenal, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Friday, at a time Russian President Vladimir Putin has ...
Dec 09, 2022
Phillips 66 sees higher spending in 2023
(Reuters) -Phillips 66 on Friday set its 2023 capital budget at $2 billion, higher than its forecast for the prior year, as the refiner boosts investments in low-carbon opportunities. Energy firms hav...
Dec 09, 2022
Putin says loss of trust in West will make future Ukraine talks harder
By Kevin Liffey LONDON (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia's near-total loss of trust in the West would make an eventual settlement over Ukraine much harder to reach, altho...
Dec 09, 2022
Juul agrees to pay $1.2 billion in youth-vaping settlement - Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Juul Labs Inc has agreed to pay $1.2 billion to resolve about 10,000 lawsuits targeting the e-cigarette maker as a major cause of a U.S. youth-vaping epidemic, Bloomberg News reported on Fr...
Dec 09, 2022
Tennis-Two French players handed life bans for match-fixing
(Reuters) - French players Mick Lescure and Jules Okala have been given life bans from tennis after investigations into multiple incidents of match-fixing since 2014, the International Tennis Integrit...
Dec 09, 2022
Hungary's reforms not enough to unlock EU funds, European Commission says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary has not implemented enough reforms to improve anti-corruption safeguards to grant Budapest billions of euros worth of EU funds, the European Commission said on Friday. (Re...
Dec 09, 2022
U.S. natgas futures jump 6% on colder forecasts for late December
(Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures jumped 6% to a one-week high on Friday on forecasts for much colder weather and higher heating demand through late December than previously expected. In the spot m...
Dec 09, 2022
Analysis-Former lawmaker's arrest over suspected coup plot highlights Germany's extremism problem
By Madeline Chambers and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Until recently, Berlin judge Birgit Malsack-Winkemann was giving speeches in the German parliament. This week she was arrested in a raid as part...
Dec 09, 2022
Russian consumer inflation slows to 12% as central bank meeting looms
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Annual inflation in Russia slowed further in November, but consumer prices rose again in month-on-month terms, data showed on Friday, just one week before the central bank meets for...
Dec 09, 2022
German economy ministry calls for joint EU response to U.S. inflation act
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants a joint European response to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act that would involve simplifying rules on state support and expanding funding opportunities, according to a...
Dec 09, 2022
