Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Third co-founder of crypto exchange BitMEX pleads guilty to U.S. charges
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A third co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has pleaded guilty to failing to prevent money laundering, in part by failing to act after being told it was bein...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
High risk of half-percentage-point Fed rate hike in 2022, economists say
By Prerana Bhat and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - There is a high risk the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by half a percentage point sometime this year, according to economists polle...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
Paralympics-'Difficult to sleep'- Ukrainian athletes try to stay strong
By Dhruv Munjal ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - What should have been the pinnacle of their sporting lives, the Beijing Winter Paralympics have been a gruelling emotional examination for Ukrainian athl...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
Cubans protest at Havana embassy as Panama tightens visa requirements
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) - Upwards of 400 Cubans, many holding passports and plane tickets, gathered at Panamas embassy in Havana on Wednesday protesting new visa requirements that hinder tho...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
Soccer-Former NLL, NHL executive Berman named commissioner of NWSL
(Reuters) - The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) named former National Lacrosse League and National Hockey League executive Jessica Berman its new commissioner on Wednesday. Berman assumes the ro...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
Soccer-Ukraine ex-skipper Tymoshchuk faces possible coaching ban over silence on Russia
(Reuters) - A Ukrainian Football Association (UAF) ethics panel wants to strip ex-national captain Anatoliy Tymoshchuk of his coaching licence and state awards due to his silence on Russia's invasion ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
S.Korea conservative presidential candidate Yoon projected to win election -KBS
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's conservative opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol is projected to win the election, state-funded local television network KBS reported on Thursday. (Reportin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
French court convicts associates of jihadists who killed Catholic priest
PARIS (Reuters) - Three acquaintances of the teenage assailants who murdered an 85-year-old Catholic priest as he celebrated mass in his church in 2016 were respectively sentenced to 8, 10 and 13 year...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
Russia says Ukrainian forces struck power lines supplying Chernobyl plant
(Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry accused Ukrainian forces of attacking power lines and a substation feeding the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in what it said was a "dangerous provocation", the Ru...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
Cricket-West Indies start brightly after England make 311
(Reuters) - Openers Kraigg Brathwaite and John Campbell scored freely as West Indies advanced to 44 without loss at lunch in reply to England's 311 on day two of the first test in North Sound, Antigua...
Thomson Reuters Mar 09, 2022
