Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Millions risk undernourishment as wheat prices surge, FAO and OECD warn
PARIS (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine that has stalled its wheat exports will keep global prices high into the 2022/23 season, putting millions more people at risk of undernourishment, the United Natio...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Poland to allow bad quality coal citing energy poverty risk
WARSAW (Reuters) - The Polish government is seeking to suspend rules banning the worst-quality coal from the market, citing soaring coal prices and risks of shortages of the fuel for homeowners. Polan...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court's Breyer will officially retire on Thursday
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will officially retire on Thursday, paving the way for President Joe Biden's appointee Ketan...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Russia's jobless rate falls to record low but economic hurdles mount
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's unemployment rate dropped to a record low in May but industrial output fell and consumer demand, measured by retail sales, waned after a decline in real wages amid high inf...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Paris court rejects Italy's request to extradite former leftist militants
PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris Court of Appeal said on Wednesday it had rejected Italy's request to extradite several former leftist militants whom the French authorities arrested last year. The court sa...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Boxing-Joshua "hungry and desperate" to take back titles from Usyk
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Anthony Joshua said he was hungry and desperate to take back his world heavyweight titles from Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk when they fight their rematch in Jeddah, Saudi Arab...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Snap launches paid version of Snapchat app
(Corrects syntax for links in paragraph 2 and last paragraph) (Reuters) -Snap Inc on Wednesday launched a paid version of the Snapchat app in the U.S., priced at $3.99 a month, and a few other markets...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Golf-CJ Cup to be held at South Carolina's Congaree Golf Club
(Reuters) - The CJ Cup, which launched in South Korea but has been held in Las Vegas the last two years due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, will be played this year in Ridgeland, South Carolina, the ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Disney introduces first new cruise ship in a decade, dips toe into metaverse
By Dawn Chmielewski PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Chief Executive Bob Chapek is set to christen Walt Disney Co's first new cruise ship in a decade on Wednesday, the culmination of the first project...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
Ginni Thomas' lawyer wants to know what Jan. 6 probe wants from his client
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A lawyer for Virginia "Ginni" Thomas has dimmed prospects for a quick appearance before congressional investigators probing the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, asking what ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 29, 2022
