Author Archives: Syndicated Content
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried cashed out $300 million during funding spree - WSJ
(Reuters) - FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sold a stake in the company worth $300 million when the crypto exchange raised capital last year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing the firm'...
Nov 18, 2022
Republicans identify 42 Biden administration officials they want to testify
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday identified 42 employees from Democratic President Joe Biden's White House and administration, who they...
Nov 18, 2022
Special counsel in U.S. Justice Department's Trump probes: I will be independent
(Reuters) - Jack Smith, named on Friday as special counsel to oversee the Justice Department's investigations into former U.S. President Donald Trump's handling of sensitive documents and the 2020 ele...
Nov 18, 2022
Horse racing-Appeals court rules horse racing safety law unconstitutional
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - A law designed to makes horse racing safer by creating and enforcing national rules governing the use of drugs and the treatment of animals is "facially unconstitutional," ...
Nov 18, 2022
China pushes back on FBI claims of Chinese 'police stations' in U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China on Friday pushed back on claims it was operating 'police stations' on U.S. soil, calling the sites volunteer-run, after the FBI director said he was "very concerned" about...
Nov 18, 2022
Doping-WADA says expiration of Russia ban does not put RUSADA in the clear
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Banka said on Friday that the expiration of Russia's doping ban next month does not mean the country's anti-doping agency w...
Nov 18, 2022
Tennis-Djokovic says he struggled physically against Medvedev
(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic said beating Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the round-robin stage of the ATP Finals on Friday was a tough physical battle that took a lot out of him. Djokovic stayed unbeaten i...
Nov 18, 2022
COP27: US, UK, others float new proposal on loss and damage -source
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - A coalition of developed nations including the United States and the United Kingdom have issued a new proposal on loss and damage funding, a source familiar with the...
Nov 18, 2022
Egypt climate deal is still not near, says Britain's COP26 President Sharma
By William James SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Alok Sharma, the COP26 president who oversaw last year's Glasgow Climate Pact, warned on Friday that time was running out for reaching a deal at thi...
Nov 18, 2022
Analysis-U.S. midterms dampen Big Pharma hopes for drug price policy change
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The divided U.S. Congress after the November midterm elections undermines pharmaceutical companies who want to weaken a new law that allows the government to...
Nov 18, 2022
