Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis-Investors eye uncharted waters as quantitative tightening looms in Canada
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - As the Bank of Canada prepares to shrink its bloated balance sheet, investors say the move could enable expected interest rate hikes to have more far-reaching impac...
Feb 09, 2022
Boy abused in New Zealand Catholic Church care 'shown corpse' to keep him quiet
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A New Zealand inquiry on Wednesday heard harrowing accounts from people who were abused as children while they were under the care of the Catholic Church, one o...
Feb 09, 2022
Factbox-Olympics-Snowboarding-Snowboarder Jacobellis wins first U.S. gold at the Beijing Games
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis won the United States' first title at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday, her women's snowboard cross gold medal helping to erase the pain ...
Feb 09, 2022
Vast drills spotlight Russia's grip on Belarus during standoff with West
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia launches the active phase of vast military exercises in Belarus on Thursday, a display of strength that shows how Moscow's tightening grip on Minsk has given...
Feb 09, 2022
Britain to hold yearly auctions for new renewable projects from 2023
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will hold yearly auctions to support new renewable projects from 2023, the government said on Wednesday, as it seeks to boost low carbon power production to meet its climate...
Feb 09, 2022
Motor racing - Briton Norris to race for McLaren until 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - Lando Norris will remain a McLaren Formula One driver until at least the end of 2025 after committing to a new four-year deal, the Woking-based former champions said on Wednesday. T...
Feb 09, 2022
Radio journalist attacked in Guinea-Bissau after failed coup
By Alberto Dabo BISSAU (Reuters) - A journalist in Guinea-Bissau was attacked at home by men with AK-47 rifles on Tuesday night, a day after the radio station where he works was ransacked, said a witn...
Feb 09, 2022
Ukraine sees chance for diplomacy but seeks sanctions against Russia
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine believes there is still a chance of resolving the West's standoff with Russia kuleba through diplomacy but that there are already grounds to impose sanctions on Moscow, Foreig...
Feb 09, 2022
Back in school at 98, Kenyan woman sets example for next generation
By Monicah Njeri NANDI, Kenya (Reuters) - In a stone classroom in rural Kenya's Rift Valley, Priscilla Sitienei, who turns 99 on Friday, takes notes alongside fellow pupils who are all more than eight...
Feb 09, 2022
Factbox-From sleaze scandal to lockdown parties: trying times for UK PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's leadership credentials have been badly tarnished by controversies and missteps in recent months, leading to calls from some of his own lawmake...
Feb 09, 2022
