Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia's economic slump will wipe out 15 years of gains - IIF
LONDON (Reuters) -Russia's economy will shrink 15% this year and 3% in 2023 as the hit from Western sanctions, an exodus of companies, a Russian "brain-drain" and collapse in exports wipe out 15 years...
Jun 08, 2022
Astronomers ponder 'cosmic mystery' over powerful radio wave bursts
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Powerful bursts of radio waves emanating from a distant dwarf galaxy that were detected using a massive telescope in China are moving scientists closer to solving...
Jun 08, 2022
U.S. plans new trade pact with 'like-minded partners,' says senior official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will press its competitive goals against China with the launch of a new trade pact in the Americas focused on "like-minded partners" with existing free ...
Jun 08, 2022
World's richest families invest more in private equity amid volatile markets - UBS
LONDON (Reuters) - The world's wealthiest families put more money into private equity than in traditional asset classes like fixed income and stocks in 2021 as they sought to boost investment returns,...
Jun 08, 2022
Flights cancelled in Italy as air traffic controllers strike
MILAN (Reuters) -Travellers faced disruption across Italy on Wednesday as air traffic controllers went on strike and unions also called out workers from budget airlines on four-hour stoppages, prompti...
Jun 08, 2022
More than 7 million border crossings registered from Ukraine - UN agency
BERLIN (Reuters) - More than 7 million people have crossed the border from Ukraine since war broke out there, according to the UN Refugee Agency. A total of 7,023,559 border crossings have been record...
Jun 08, 2022
India's crop-nourishing monsoon rains to pick up steam by mid-June
By Mayank Bhardwaj and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains are likely to pick up by mid-June, the chief of the state-run India Meteorological Department (IMD) told Reuters on W...
Jun 08, 2022
Moderate Democrat seeks U.S. Treasury inflation study on tariffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A moderate Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday introduced legislation to require the U.S. Treasury to assess the inflationary impact of tariffs imposed by...
Jun 08, 2022
Armed man arrested near home of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An armed man who made threats against conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was arrested near the justice's home in Maryland early on Wednesday, a court spokesp...
Jun 08, 2022
Tinubu, ex-governor of Lagos, in pole position for Nigerian presidency
By MacDonald Dzirutwe ABUJA (Reuters) - When reporters asked Bola Tinubu last month if his health was good enough for him to serve as president of Nigeria, he responded that he wasn't applying for a j...
Jun 08, 2022
