Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Argentina trucker strike ends, boosting grains exports
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - An Argentine truckers strike ended on Thursday, after some unions upset with diesel shortages reached a deal to lift the one-week protest around the major ...
Jun 30, 2022
Brazil's Senate approves aid package, lower house yet to vote
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Senate on Thursday approved a major pre-election aid package, sending the government-backed measure to the lower house. The measures are seen as a crucial pillar of Presi...
Jun 30, 2022
UK government proposes VAT cut to ease pain of rising prices-The Times
(Reuters) -Britain has proposed a cut in value-added tax, or VAT, to help households with the cost of living, The Times reported on Thursday. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's chief of staff Steve Barcla...
Jun 30, 2022
China says New Zealand PM's comments on assertiveness "wrong"
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - China's embassy in New Zealand rebuked New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for comments she made at the NATO summit about Chinese assertiveness, calling th...
Jun 30, 2022
Hong Kong deploys massive security as Xi set to swear in new leader
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Authorities deployed a massive security force around Hong Kong on Friday as Chinese President Xi Jinping prepared to swear in the city's new leader and attend celebrations to mar...
Jun 30, 2022
Tokyo June core CPI rises 2.1 pct yr/yr
TOKYO, July 1 (Reuters) - Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose 2.1 percent in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday. The core consumer price index for Japan's capital, which include...
Jun 30, 2022
U.S. CFTC charges South African company with record $1.7 billion bitcoin fraud
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. commodities regulator announced on Thursday it had filed civil charges against a South African man and his company for operating a fradulent commodity...
Jun 30, 2022
BNPL firm Openpay pauses U.S. operations, to focus on Australia
(Reuters) - Australian buy-now-pay-later firm Openpay Group Ltd said on Friday it will "indefinitely" pause its United States operations and "materially" reduce its workforce, citing adverse macroecon...
Jun 30, 2022
U.S. approves SpaceX's Starlink internet for use with ships, boats, planes
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday authorized Elon Musk's SpaceX to use its Starlink satellite internet network with moving vehicles, green-...
Jun 30, 2022
Motor racing-Hamilton can win at Silverstone, says Wolff
By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton has a real chance of winning his home British Grand Prix for a record-extending ninth time on Sunday and standing on top of the Formula ...
Jun 30, 2022
