Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-NATO's plan to vastly increase combat-ready forces to counter Russia
By Robin Emmott MADRID (Reuters) - NATO leaders have agreed to put over 300,000 troops on high alert from mid-2023, up from 40,000 currently, to counter Russia, the country designated by the alliance ...
Jun 30, 2022
Column-Fed's inflation target ambiguity risks market misstep: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - It may just boil down to semantics, and in good times when inflation is low it's not an issue at all. But the Fed has a communication problem. Inflation's s...
Jun 30, 2022
Universal Music acquires 'Cosmik Debris' guitarist Frank Zappa's catalog
(Reuters) - Universal Music Group on Thursday announced an agreement to acquire rock guitarist and composer Frank Zappa's catalog of music, recordings and film archive for an undisclosed fee. Big-name...
Jun 30, 2022
Biden: U.S. to announce $800 million more weapons aid to Ukraine
MADRID (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday said Washington will announce $800 million of additional weapons aid to Ukraine in the coming days. "We are going to support Ukraine as long as ...
Jun 30, 2022
Canada to fight poor diet with labels for sugar, salt, saturated fat
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will require food packaging to carry clear labeling to indicate high content of sugar, sodium and saturated fat, helping consumers regulate their diets and p...
Jun 30, 2022
We can't control supporters' reaction to election, says son of Brazil's Bolsonaro
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro would not be able to control how his supporters react, his son said when asked if Brazil could see the equivalent of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack o...
Jun 30, 2022
Soccer-Barcelona to sell 10% of TV rights to Sixth Street for 207.5m euros
(Reuters) - Barcelona have agreed to sell a 10% stake in their LaLiga TV rights for the next 25 years to US private equity group Sixth Street for 207.5 million euros ($215.84 million) as they look to ...
Jun 30, 2022
Ethiopia says gunmen killed 338 people in Oromiya region in June
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - About 340 people were killed in an attack in the western part of Ethiopia's Oromiya region earlier this month, the Prime Minister's spokeswoman said on Thursday, blaming a mili...
Jun 30, 2022
Bhutan to welcome tourists 'who can spend' for first time since COVID
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Bhutan will reopen for international tourists from September for the first time since the pandemic began more than two years ago, officials said on Thursday, as t...
Jun 30, 2022
U.S. consumer spending rises moderately; inflation pushes higher
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending rose less than expected in May as motor vehicles remained scarce while higher prices forced cutbacks on purchases of other goods, another sign that the re...
Jun 30, 2022
