Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Abortions in U.S. rise, reversing a 30-year trend, new data show
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Abortions performed in the United States increased by 8% during the three years ending in 2020, reversing a 30-year trend of declining numbers, according to data releas...
Jun 14, 2022
Glass Lewis opposes lawyer election to SoftBank board for second year
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Proxy adviser Glass Lewis has urged SoftBank Group Corp shareholders to oppose the election of corporate lawyer Ken Siegel to the board of directors for a second consec...
Jun 14, 2022
Ex-CBA unit fined $1.2 million for charging fees from dead pensioners
(Reuters) - Australia's corporate regulator on Wednesday fined a former unit of top lender Commonwealth Bank A$1.7 million ($1.2 million) for charging fees from deceased superannuation members. The un...
Jun 14, 2022
China probes former head of national reserves bureau over discipline violation
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is investigating the former head of its national reserves bureau for severe violations of law and discipline, state television said on Wednesday. Zhang Wufeng, the ex-chief o...
Jun 14, 2022
Mace wins South Carolina congressional primary over Trump-backed opponent
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Nancy Mace won the Republican nomination for a South Carolina congressional seat, Edison Research projected on Tuesday, beating out opponent Katie Arrington ...
Jun 14, 2022
Soccer-Rossi relishes Hungary's 'miracle' win over England
(Reuters) - Hungary produced a "miracle" by defeating England 4-0 in the Nations League on Tuesday but they must keep their feet on the ground as results like this do not come around too often, coach ...
Jun 14, 2022
Russia considers Turkey's possible military operation in Syria unwise
(Reuters) -Russia considers Turkey's possible military operation in Syria unwise as it could escalate and destabilise the situation, the RIA news agency cited Russia's Syria envoy Alexander Lavrentyev...
Jun 14, 2022
Climate tech firm Turntide hits 'unicorn' status after $80 million funding
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - U.S.-based Turntide Technologies, which aims to help energy-intensive industries cut carbon emissions, has hit "unicorn" status after its latest $80 million funding ...
Jun 14, 2022
Australian Federal Court approves Blackstone's $6.3 billion Crown Resorts deal
(Reuters) -Australia's Federal Court approved on Wednesday the $6.3 billion acquisition of the country's largest casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd by U.S. private equity giant Blackstone Inc. The appr...
Jun 14, 2022
Ukraine's need for more weapons major focus as defense ministers meet
By Idrees Ali, Robin Emmott and Mike Stone BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of defense ministers from NATO and other parts of the world are expected to discuss weapon deliveries to Ukraine on We...
Jun 14, 2022
