Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Supreme Court backs Ted Cruz, dumps campaign finance curb
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday further undermined campaign finance restrictions and handed a victory to Senator Ted Cruz, striking down as a free speech viol...
May 16, 2022
French PM hands in resignation ahead of expected cabinet overhaul
PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Monday handed his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, the prime minister's office said. Castex's move cleared the way for a long-awaited cab...
May 16, 2022
TIM clears first hurdle in securing state guarantees for $3.1 billion loan - sources
ROME (Reuters) - Italian credit export agency SACE has approved state guarantees for a bank credit line worth up to 3 billion euros ($3.1 billion) for Telecom Italia (TLIT), two sources close to the m...
May 16, 2022
Fed's Williams: MBS sales could be an option down the road
(Reuters) - New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said on Monday selling mortgage-backed securities could be an option for the central bank to consider down the road in its goal to ori...
May 16, 2022
Bezos and White House battle over taxes and inflation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday attacked Jeff Bezos for comments criticizing President Joe Biden for saying his plan to tax the rich would lower consumer costs, as a war of words betw...
May 16, 2022
Pakistan says it foiled suspected suicide attack against Chinese nationals
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani police arrested a would-be suicide bomber who planned to blow herself up near a convoy of Chinese nationals along the China Pakistan Economic-Corridor (...
May 16, 2022
Cannes Film Festival kicks into full swing for 75th anniversary
By Mimosa Spencer and Hanna Rantala CANNES, France (Reuters) - The Cannes Film Festival is gearing up for a bumper 75th anniversary edition with a selection of big Hollywood names, buzzy newcomers and...
May 16, 2022
South Africa's central bank takes control of small lender Ubank
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's central bank said on Monday it had placed Ubank Ltd., a small South African lender primarily offering financial services to families of gold and platinum miners,...
May 16, 2022
Russia says it will evacuate wounded Ukrainian soldiers from Azovstal
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia said on Monday that it had agreed to evacuate wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the bunkers below the besieged Azovstal steel works in Mariupol to a medical facility in the Rus...
May 16, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court to hear SEC bid to avoid challenge to in-house judges
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the Securities and Exchange Commission's bid to block a challenge to the constitutionality of its in-house tribunal brought ...
May 16, 2022
