Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Texas power use to break records next week as heatwave returns
(Reuters) - Power demand in Texas will likely hit new all-time highs next week as economic growth boosts overall use and homes and businesses crank up their air conditioners to escape another heat wav...
Jul 01, 2022
In Switzerland, first same-sex couples say "I do"
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Arnd Wiegmann SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland (Reuters) - Alois Carnier, 57, and Peter Leu, 67, said "wholeheartedly, I do" to each other on Friday as same-sex marriages became...
Jul 01, 2022
Russian state companies hike salaries amid double-digit inflation
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Dominant lender Sberbank and gas giant Gazprom are among the major Russian companies raising salaries from July, faced with double-digit inflation and the need to retain top talent ...
Jul 01, 2022
Vatican sells London building at heart of corruption trial to Bain Capital
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican said on Friday it had sold the luxury London building at the centre of an ongoing corruption trial to Bain Capital in recent days for 186 million pounds ($223.6 mi...
Jul 01, 2022
Why sentiment in industrial metals has been crumbling
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Industrial metal prices have just seen their biggest quarter of falls in many years, with the market reflecting exposure to China's COVID lockdowns, inflation, risi...
Jul 01, 2022
Factbox: Dealmaking hits the rocks due to stormy markets
(Reuters) - Efforts by companies to strike merger agreements with buyout firms are floundering in stormy markets, with private equity struggling to raise financing for bids big enough to satisfy share...
Jul 01, 2022
U.S. orders 2.5 million more doses of Bavarian Nordic's vaccine for monkeypox
(Reuters) -The U.S. government has ordered 2.5 million more doses of Bavarian Nordic's vaccine for use against monkeypox outbreaks, the Department of Health and Human Services said on Friday. The shot...
Jul 01, 2022
With a dash of spice, Reliance and Britain's Pret bet on India's changing tastes
By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) - British snack chain Pret will adapt its menu to local tastes when it opens in Indian cities and airports under a partnership with retail giant Rel...
Jul 01, 2022
U.S. construction spending unexpectedly falls in May
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending unexpectedly fell in May as single-family homebuilding stalled, more evidence that the Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary policy tightening was slo...
Jul 01, 2022
WikiLeaks' Assange lodges appeal against U.S. extradition
By Michael Holden and Kanishka Singh LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange has appealed to the High Court in London to block his extradition to the United States to face criminal charge...
Jul 01, 2022
