Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. housing starts unexpectedly rise in March; building permits increase
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding unexpectedly rose in March, but starts for single-family housing tumbled amid rising mortgage rates. Housing starts increased 0.3% to a seasonally adjusted ann...
Apr 19, 2022
Ukraine receives 76 Ukrainan prisoners of war in swap with Russia
(Reuters) - Russia handed over 60 soldiers and 16 civilians to Ukraine in an exchange of prisoners of war, the Ukrainian deputy prime minister said on Tuesday. "This was the fifth exchange of prisoner...
Apr 19, 2022
Thai party apologises as sexual misconduct cases mount against executive
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - The leader of one of Thailand's biggest political parties apologised on Tuesday over the conduct of a former executive accused b...
Apr 19, 2022
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the pandemic right now: U.S. will no longer enforce mask mandate on airplanes, trains The Biden administration will no longer enforce a U.S. mask mandate...
Apr 19, 2022
Ferrari launches 296 GTS convertible hybrid model
MILAN (Reuters) - Ferrari unveiled on Tuesday the new 296 GTS convertible, its fourth plug-in hybrid model, as the luxury sportscar maker pushes ahead with its electrification strategy. It follows Fer...
Apr 19, 2022
Pakistan's new finance minister faces tight time frame to tackle crises
By Syed Raza Hassan ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's new prime minister has appointed 57-year-old economist and businessman Miftah Ismail as the finance minister who will be tasked with quickly arrest...
Apr 19, 2022
Russia is "methodically carrying out" its plan in eastern Ukraine - Defence Minister
(Reuters) - Russian forces are "methodically carrying out" plans to "liberate" two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, Russia's defence minister said on Tuesday. Sergei Shoigu said the West, by armi...
Apr 19, 2022
Achi reappointed PM of Ivory Coast after resigning last week
YAMOUSSOUKRO (Reuters) - Patrick Achi has been reappointed as prime minister of Ivory Coast after he resigned from the post last week, Senate President Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio told a joint session of...
Apr 19, 2022
Blackstone to buy ACC for $12.8 billion
(Reuters) - Blackstone Inc, the world's biggest alternative asset manger, has agreed to buy American Campus Communities Inc for $12.8 billion including debt, the student housing company said on Tuesda...
Apr 19, 2022
Ivory Coast leader names central banker Kone as new vice president
YAMOUSSOUKRO (Reuters) - Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has named Tiemoko Meyliet Kone, currently governor of the West African central bank, as vice president, he told parliament on Tuesday. ...
Apr 19, 2022
