Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. household strength may prolong Fed's inflation fight
By Howard Schneider and Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) - The financial strength built up in U.S. households limited the damage from the coronavirus pandemic but may now be aggravating - and prolonging - t...
May 11, 2022
U.S. Senate panel advances bill to help FTC fight deception, fraud
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday sent to the Senate floor a Democratic-backed bill that would allow the Federal Trade Commission to force deceptive companies to return money to victi...
May 11, 2022
LATAM Airlines says almost all creditors support reorganization plan
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - LATAM Airlines Group SA, the largest air transport group in Latin America, said on Wednesday that it garnered support from almost all of its creditors for a reorganization plan th...
May 11, 2022
Many Afghan women pushing back against Taliban orders to cover up
KABUL (Reuters) - Many women in the Afghan capital are delaying a return to fully covering their faces in public in defiance of orders from Islamist Taliban rulers, others are staying at home and some...
May 11, 2022
Former guerrilla Petro would win Colombia's presidency in runoff - poll
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Leftist presidential candidate Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla fighter promising to "democratize" Colombia's economy, is polling nearly double the support of his closest rival, ce...
May 11, 2022
Ex-Honduras police chief worked with ex-president to ship drugs, prosecutors say
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday unveiled drugs and weapons charges against a former police chief for Honduras, saying he conspired with now-detained former President Ju...
May 11, 2022
Cycling-Nibali to retire at the end of the season
(Reuters) - Multiple grand tour champion Vincenzo Nibali will retire at the end of the season, the Italian said at the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday. Italian Nibali, one of seven riders to win the Tour d...
May 11, 2022
U.S. and Russia need to talk, seek way out of Ukraine conflict - Draghi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Russia need to talk to each other to try to put an end to the fighting in Ukraine, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Wednesday, a day after meeti...
May 11, 2022
Ghana's consumer inflation spikes to 'shocking' 23.6% in April
By Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's consumer price inflation accelerated to 23.6% year-on-year in April from 19.4% in March, the statistics service said on Wednesday, a recent record one econom...
May 11, 2022
Birds fall from the sky as heatwave scorches India
By Amit Dave AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - Rescuers in India's western Gujarat state are picking up dozens of exhausted and dehydrated birds dropping everyday as a scorching heatwave dries out water so...
May 11, 2022
