Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Moldova's new economy minister pledges pro-business overhaul
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) - Moldova's new economy minister says he is mapping out long-term reforms and will slash bureaucracy to lay the foundations of a business-friendly economy and accelerat...
Dec 13, 2022
U.S. senator Manchin says Treasury should limit commercial EV tax credit use
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a Democrat who chairs the chamber's energy panel, asked the Treasury Department on Tuesday not to allow a commercial electric vehicle tax cred...
Dec 13, 2022
Kaili feels betrayed over European Parliament stance in Qatar graft scandal -lawyer
ATHENS (Reuters) - Eva Kaili feels betrayed by European Parliament colleagues who decided to strip the Greek MEP of her role as vice president of the assembly on Tuesday after she was accused of accep...
Dec 13, 2022
Exclusive-How secret software change allowed FTX to use client money
By Angus Berwick, John Shiffman and Koh Gui Qing (Reuters) - In mid-2020, FTX's chief engineer made a secret change to the cryptocurrency exchange's software. He tweaked the code to exempt Alameda Res...
Dec 13, 2022
Soccer-Argentina sweep past Croatia 3-0 to reach World Cup final
By Mitch Phillips LUSAIL, Qatar (Reuters) - Two goals by swashbuckling striker Julian Alvarez and a Lionel Messi penalty gave Argentina a 3-0 victory over 2018 runners-up Croatia in the first World Cu...
Dec 13, 2022
Explainer-U.S. pandemic border restrictions blocking migrants are set to end next week. Will they?
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pandemic-era border restrictions that have blocked hundreds of thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border are set to end on Dec. 21 following a U.S. judge's r...
Dec 13, 2022
Ex-employee of pharmacy in deadly 2012 meningitis outbreak gets prison
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former employee of a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy whose mold-tainted drugs sparked a deadly nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak in 2012 was sentenced on Tu...
Dec 13, 2022
U.S. House Jan. 6 committee to meet Dec. 19 for vote on referrals, report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold a public meeting on Dec. 19 to vote on its report and criminal r...
Dec 13, 2022
Explainer-Sam Bankman-Fried: Who is FTX's founder and why was he arrested?
By Hannah Lang and Tom Hals (Reuters) - FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Monday and charged by the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday with defrauding investors in what r...
Dec 13, 2022
Cyndi Lauper to perform as Biden signs marriage equality act
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper will perform on Tuesday when U.S. President Joe Biden signs the Respect for Marriage Act into law in front of thousands of supporters and activist...
Dec 13, 2022
