Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Suncor Energy CEO steps down after latest site fatality
(Reuters) -Suncor Energy Inc said on Friday its chief executive, Mark Little, has stepped down after a string of fatalities at Canada's third-largest oil producer. Little was also stepping down as pre...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Twitter workers brace for more 'circus' after Elon Musk torpedoes deal
By Sheila Dang and Katie Paul (Reuters) - Twitter Inc employees expressed disbelief and exhaustion on Friday after billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk said he was terminating a deal to buy the social m...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Blinken meets China's Wang after leading pressure efforts on Russia
By David Brunnstrom NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Bali on Saturday after a G20 ministerial meeting on the Indone...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
'Sopranos' actor Tony Sirico dies at age 79
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Actor Tony Sirico, who played the lovable but murderous gangster Paulie Walnuts on the HBO series "The Sopranos" and was frequently cast in Woody Allen films, died on Frid...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Japan's election campaigning to resume a day after Abe assassination
TOKYO (Reuters) - Campaigning in Japan was due to resume on Saturday in the final day of electioneering before polling for the upper house of parliament, even as the country reeled from the killing of...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Biden tells Japan's PM of outrage at Abe's assassination
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden told Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a call on Friday of his outrage at the assassination of former leader Shinzo Abe, who was gunned down while campa...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Iran detains prominent activist, two filmmakers on security charges
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian authorities have arrested a prominent reformist activist and two filmmakers on charges of acting against national security, local media said on Friday. Mostafa Tajzadeh, a fo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Timeline: Elon Musk seeks to end $44 billion Twitter pursuit
(Reuters) - Elon Musk has said he intends to terminate his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter because the social media company had breached multiple provisions of the merger agreement. Twitter said it wo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Moody's cuts Mexico's credit rating by one notch, but improves outlook
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service on Friday cut Mexico's credit rating by one notch as it expects weak investment prospects and increased structural rigidities to constrain activity in...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
Costa Rica's Chaves launches Pacific Alliance trade push
SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves said on Friday he has ordered his ministers to launch talks to join the Pacific Alliance, a multinational pact focused on boosting trade, part...
Thomson Reuters Jul 08, 2022
