Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Argentina traders cheer IMF breakthrough, caution long road ahead
By Marc Jones and Walter Bianchi LONDON/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's breakthrough agreement with the International Monetary Fund for a $44.5 billion new deal should bolster domestic markets in...
Jan 28, 2022
Working with U.S., Guatemala detains 10 people in raids on migrant smugglers
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan authorities working with the U.S. Homeland Security agency on Friday arrested 10 people in raids against a migrant smuggling group linked to the massacre of 19 pe...
Jan 28, 2022
Fed's matchmaker fear: Flatlining economy meets higher interest rates
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve plans to raise interest rates in March on the assumption the U.S. economy will largely steer clear of fallout from the Omicron variant of...
Jan 28, 2022
Broadcast equipment valued at $10 million headed for UK auction
REDHILL, England (Reuters) - From camera lenses to trucks, more than 3,000 items of outside broadcasting equipment used to cover major sports and entertainment events are headed for auction next month...
Jan 28, 2022
Collapsed Pittsburgh bridge is one of 44,000 in poor condition in U.S.
By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) - The half-century-old bridge that collapsed in Pittsburgh on Friday ahead of President Joe Biden's visit highlighted the perilous state of much of the United States' transp...
Jan 28, 2022
Berkshire Hathaway says it has added 12,000 jobs
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc, run by billionaire Warren Buffett, said on Friday its workforce has grown by about 12,000, recovering some jobs it lost earlier in the COVID-19 ...
Jan 28, 2022
Italian tycoons break up Generali pact to avoid regulatory scrutiny
MILAN (Reuters) - Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has quit a pact with fellow Generali investor Leonardo Del Vecchio which the two Italian magnates had struck to challenge the insurer's top shareholder ...
Jan 28, 2022
U.S. FCC announces over $1.2 billion for rural broadband in 32 states
(Reuters) - The United States Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it was going to authorize over $1.2 billion for rural broadband in 32 states. (Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Bengaluru; ...
Jan 28, 2022
Beleaguered Trudeau rival embraces trucker protest despite concerns of violence
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's beleaguered Conservative opposition leader is backing a trucker protest against the Liberal government's strict COVID-19 vaccine mandates, with critics war...
Jan 28, 2022
U.S. SEC approves new U.S. exchange with blockchain feed, faster settlement
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) late on Thursday approved the country's 17th stock exchange, a subsidiary of Boston-based BOX Exchange, which wil...
Jan 28, 2022
