Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Belgian appeal court rejects extradition of convicted Spanish rapper
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A Spanish rapper convicted of praising terrorist groups won a legal battle in a Belgian court on Tuesday against his proposed extradition to Spain. Valtonyc, whose real name is Jo...
May 17, 2022
Texas heatwave to keep testing power grid this week
(Reuters) - This week's heatwave will keep testing the Texas power system with record monthly demand expected on Tuesday after less hot weather on Monday kept usage below a new high. On Friday, power ...
May 17, 2022
Allianz to pay $6 billion over Structured Alpha fraud, fund manager charged
By Tom Sims, Alexander Hbner and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK/MUNICH (Reuters) -Germany's Allianz SE will pay about $6 billion and its U.S. asset management unit will plead guilty to fraud over the colla...
May 17, 2022
Iran MP says Iranian, Saudi foreign ministers to meet in Iraq soon
DUBAI (Reuters) -The Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers are expected to meet in Iraq soon, an Iranian lawmaker told the semi-official Fars news agency on Tuesday, a move that would be seen as a step ...
May 17, 2022
Sberbank CFO among latest senior resignations at sanctioned Russian lender
(Reuters) - Three board members of Russia's Sberbank have left their posts, the bank said on Tuesday, the latest in a flurry of senior departures from the state-owned lender since Moscow sent tens of ...
May 17, 2022
U.S. retail sales increase strongly in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased solidly in April as consumers bought motor vehicles amid an improvement in supply and frequented restaurants, showing no signs of demand letting up d...
May 17, 2022
United Airlines expects Boeing 777s to return to service next week
CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines said on Tuesday its Boeing 777 planes equipped with Pratt & Whitney (PW) engines are expected to return to service next week. Andrew Nocella, United's chief commerc...
May 17, 2022
"Death was coming" - Bataclan band recalls Paris attack
By Tangi Salan PARIS (Reuters) - The U.S. rock band Eagles of Death Metal were midway through their set when Islamist militants sprayed the Bataclan concert hall in Paris with gunfire, cutting down re...
May 17, 2022
Soccer-Kirchner set to be new Derby owner after exchanging contracts
(Reuters) - American businessman Chris Kirchner is set to be the new owner of Derby County by the end of this month after administrators for the English club said they had exchanged contracts. Complet...
May 17, 2022
N. Ireland's DUP give cautious welcome to UK's post-Brexit trade plan
LONDON (Reuters) - The leader of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party, Jeffrey Donaldson, said that he would take a "graduated and cautious approach" on UK's planned legislation to override pa...
May 17, 2022
