Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Minot keeps top spot in Class A basketball polls
(KFGO/KNFL) Minot remains at the top spot in both the Class A boys and girls basketball rankings this week. The polls are voted on by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Spo...
Dec 14, 2022
Fiji's ruling party leads provisional count after national election
(Reuters) - The ruling Fiji First party led provisional results, boosted by a 31.42% vote for Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, with half of polling stations counted in the Pacific island nation after...
Dec 14, 2022
Ex-Twitter worker gets 3-1/2 year prison sentence for spying for Saudi Arabia
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - A former Twitter Inc manager convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 3-1/2 years in U.S. prison, prosecutors said on Wednesday. Ahmad Abouammo ...
Dec 14, 2022
Russia discusses debt, energy stability with Venezuela
CARACAS (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak met on Wednesday with Venezuela's oil minister in Caracas, where they discussed oil market volatility and the status of Venezuela's ou...
Dec 14, 2022
Bank of England readies another rate hike even as recession hits
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - A ninth interest rate hike in a row by the Bank of England looks to be a foregone conclusion on Thursday and investors will be looking for clues on how ma...
Dec 14, 2022
IMF completes review of Benin loan program, disburses $144 million
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The executive board of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said it had completed the first review under a 42-month financing program for Benin, giving the country immed...
Dec 14, 2022
British nurses begin first ever strike as pay dispute deepens
By Sarah Young and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) - National Health Service nurses in Britain will strike on Thursday in their first ever national walkout, as a bitter dispute with the government ov...
Dec 14, 2022
Japan Nov exports up 20% yr/yr, overwhelmed by hefty imports -MOF
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose 20% in November from a year earlier but imports outpaced shipments, resulting in a 16th straight month of trade deficits, Ministry of Finance (MOF) data showed o...
Dec 14, 2022
Puerto Rican independence bill goes to U.S. House vote on Thursday
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Puerto Ricans could move a step closer to a referendum on whether the island should become a U.S. state, an independent country or have another type of govern...
Dec 14, 2022
Costa Rica seeks entry to North America trade pact
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rica has told the United States it is interested in joining the North American trade pact between the United States, Mexico and Canada, President Rodrigo Chaves said on Wedn...
Dec 14, 2022
