Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Venezuela opposition must recognize errors to resume dialogue-gov't
By Deisy Buitrago and Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition must abandon hypocrisy and recognize its mistakes if it wants to restart talks with the ruling party, which were suspended...
Jan 05, 2022
Armenia says peacekeepers from Russian-led alliance to go to Kazakhstan
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Peacekeepers from a Russian-led alliance of ex-Soviet states will be sent to Kazakhstan to help stabilise the country following mass protests, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinya...
Jan 05, 2022
Biden, Harris to travel to Georgia next week to speak on voting rights
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Atlanta on Jan. 11 to speak about voting rights, the White House said on Wednesday. "On Tuesday, January 11, Presid...
Jan 05, 2022
Australia's Latitude offers $242 million for Humm's buy now, pay later business
(Reuters) - Australian digital payments and lending firm Latitude Group Holdings Ltd on Thursday offered to buy Humm Group Ltd's consumer unit, including its buy now, pay later business, for A$335 mil...
Jan 05, 2022
U.S. administers 513.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC
The United States has administered 513.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 618.1 million doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...
Jan 05, 2022
Taiwan to set up $200 million fund to invest in Lithuania amid dispute with China
VILNIUS (Reuters) - Taiwan said on Wednesday it would create a $200 million fund to invest in Lithuanian industries and boost bilateral trade as it tries to fend off diplomatic pressure on the Baltic ...
Jan 05, 2022
Bank of America to staff: Get a booster, we'll give a food bank $100
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp told workers on Wednesday it will donate $100 to local food banks for every one of its employees who gets a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot and notifies the ban...
Jan 05, 2022
Fed funds futures see rate hike in March after minutes of policy meeting
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Futures on the federal funds rate on Wednesday have priced in a roughly 80% chance of a quarter-percentage-point rate hike by the Federal Reserve at th...
Jan 05, 2022
Golf-Morikawa arrives in Hawaii with eye on world number one ranking
(Reuters) - Collin Morikawa is already among the game's elite but the reigning British Open champion is far from complacent as he gets ready for his latest push to become the world's number one ranked...
Jan 05, 2022
Ex-paramilitaries stand trial for Guatemala civil war rape of 36 indigenous women
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Five former Guatemalan paramilitaries went on trial on Wednesday on charges of raping 36 women from the indigenous Achi group from 1981 to 1985 during the Central American c...
Jan 05, 2022
