Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico has released nearly 2,700 prisoners early as overall jail population grows
By Brendan O'Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has released thousands of prisoners during Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's presidency as part of an effort to free those who have not committed serious ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Monte dei Paschi investors back latest cash call in stormy markets
By Silvia Ognibene and Valentina Za SIENA, Italy (Reuters) -Shareholders in Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Thursday approved a new share sale for up to 2.5 billion euros ($2.5 billion), while doub...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Monte dei Paschi shareholders approve seventh cash call in 14 years
MILAN (Reuters) - Shareholders in state-owned Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on Thursday approved a 2.5 billion euro ($2.5 billion) cash call. Here is a timeline of key events in the recent history o...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Tennis-Whatever the numbers say, Federer's artistry was unrivalled
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - The vacuous debate over who is the greatest male tennis player of all time will not cease now that Roger Federer has decided to hang up his racket and bask in the g...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
U.S. does not have infinite patience on renewal of Venezuela talks - official
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. State Department official put pressure on Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro in a congressional hearing on Thursday, threatening more sanctions if talks w...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Argentina corn planting stalled as 'great drought' fears rise
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's main farming zones are facing the driest conditions in around 30 years, agricultural and weather experts said, raising fears about a new "great...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Former USC water polo coach wins new trial in U.S. college admissions scandal
BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday ordered a new trial for a former University of Southern California water polo coach convicted as part of the U.S. college admissions scandal of accepting...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Star Alliance wants half its airline members to use biometrics by 2025
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance, wants roughly half its 26 members to use biometrics technology by 2025, as passenger demand grows for conta...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Air defence systems are priority for Ukraine - Zelenskiy
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday air defence systems were a priority for his country as it attempts to protect its cities and towns from Russian strikes. Speak...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
Queen's death revives memories both fond and bitter in Zimbabwe
By Nyasha Chingono HARARE (Reuters) - A memorial service in Zimbabwe for Queen Elizabeth drew a handful of mourners on Thursday but some on the streets of the capital said she was a symbol of British ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 15, 2022
