Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Wimbledon's ban on Russians is a mistake says Djokovic
By Karolos Grohmann PARIS (Reuters) - Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year's tournament following the invasion of Ukraine was wrong and lacked respect, world numbe...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
Three killed in Yemen's capital by downed drone, Houthi officials say
SANAA (Reuters) - Three people were killed in the Yemeni capital Sanaa after Houthi forces downed a spy drone of the Saudi-led military coalition, Houthi officials and medical sources said on Monday. ...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
Stellantis, Samsung SDI to build new JV battery plant in Indiana - sources
(Reuters) - Stellantis NV and Samsung SDI plan to announce on Tuesday they will build a new battery plant in Indiana as the Chrysler-parent ramps up electric vehicle production plans. The companies th...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
U.S. corn planting 72% complete, wheat ratings improve -USDA
By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said U.S. farmers had planted 72% of their intended corn acres as of Sunday, ahead of the average estimate of 68% in a Reuters...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
Brazil set to make another 10% cut in import tax rates
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's government announced on Monday a new 10% reduction in the tax rate for import goods on a large part of products purchased abroad, aiming to reduce inflationary pressures. ...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
Jordan says Iran-linked groups in Syria wage drug war along border
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan said on Monday pro-Iranian Syrian army units and militias loyal to Tehran are stepping up their attempts to smuggle hundreds of millions of dollars wort...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
Embattled U.S. Rep. Cawthorn faces House ethics probe after election defeat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn, a scandal-plagued Republican who lost his re-election bid last week, faced a congressional ethics probe on Monday into allegations that he m...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
Spirit Airlines says shareholders unlikely to vote against Frontier deal
CHICAGO (Reuters) -Spirit Airlines Chief Executive Ted Christie said on Monday it is unlikely shareholders would vote against its proposed merger with Frontier Group Holdings Inc. The Florida-based ul...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
North Korea says virus situation 'under control'
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Tuesday it was witnessing a "stable" downward trend in its first confirmed COVID-19 outbreak, reporting less than 200,000 new patients with feve...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
Analysis-Biden's Taiwan remarks show conviction to defend island but carry risks
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is an old saying in politics that a gaffe is when a politician says what they really mean. And critics of U.S. President Joe Biden ...
Thomson Reuters May 23, 2022
