Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Yellen says Biden not considering Canadian lumber for tariff relief
By David Lawder ROSEBUD, South Dakota (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that President Joe Biden is not expected to cut U.S. tariffs on Canadian lumber as part of potent...
Jun 21, 2022
Oil prices slide as Biden pushes for U.S. fuel cost cuts
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices skidded in early trade on Wednesday amid a push by U.S. President Joe Biden to bring down soaring fuel costs, including pressure on major U.S. firms to ...
Jun 21, 2022
Brazil's Vale to spend $400 million in 2022 to remove tailings dams
(Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA expects to spend $400 million in 2022 to decommission its tailings dams, aiming to have 12 of its 30 structures eliminated by the end of the year, the company told ...
Jun 21, 2022
Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews wins Hart Memorial Trophy at NHL Awards
Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews won the 2022 Hart Memorial Trophy for the NHL's most valuable player Tuesday night. During the league's "NHL Awards" show in Tampa, Matthews also picke...
Jun 21, 2022
Rain-triggered floods in Bangladesh conjure climate warnings
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists say that climate change was likely to have made the the rains that unleashed catastrophic flooding across Bangladesh worse. While South Asia's monsoon ra...
Jun 21, 2022
Biden expected to call on Wednesday for suspending the federal gas tax, source says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected on Wednesday to call for temporarily suspending the 18.4-cents a gallon federal tax on gasoline, a source briefed on the plan told Reuters o...
Jun 21, 2022
Brazilian police reconstruct murder of British journalist and indigenous expert
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A fisherman who has confessed to participating in the murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira has taken part in a police reconstru...
Jun 21, 2022
Fed to lift rates by 75 basis points in July, 50 bps in September - Reuters poll
By Prerana Bhat and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will deliver another 75-basis-point interest rate hike in July, followed by a half-percentage-point rise in September, and ...
Jun 21, 2022
Ukraine and Russia forces entrenched, Putin to mark WWII anniversary
(Reuters) - Ukrainian and Russian forces remained entrenched in eastern Ukrainian battlegrounds going into Wednesday, a day of commemoration in both countries to mark the anniversary of Hitler's invas...
Jun 21, 2022
Messaging app Telegram: few paid subscribers needed to cover costs
(Reuters) - The Telegram messaging app, used by a wide range of Russian and Ukrainian officials during the war, only needs a small number of paid subscribers to cover its costs, founder Pavel Durov sa...
Jun 21, 2022
