Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Spain's court agrees to extradite Venezuela's ex-spymaster Carvajal to U.S
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's High Court said on Wednesday it had agreed to extradite former Venezuelan spymaster Hugo Carvajal to the United States where he faces drug trafficking charges, after he was ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Brazil Senate report drops call for homicide charge against Bolsonaro -reports
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian senators investigating Brazil's handling of COVID-19 have dropped a recommendation from their draft report that President Jair Bolsonaro be charged with homicide for all...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Soccer-Real Madrid's Benzema stands trial over sex tape affair
By Yiming Woo and Manuel Ausloos VERSAILLES, France (Reuters) -France and Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema went on trial in absentia on Wednesday, charged with complicity in the attempted blackmail o...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Pandemic fallout could slow U.S. online holiday spending growth: report
By Uday Sampath Kumar and Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) - U.S. online holiday spending is expected to grow at its slowest pace in at least eight years, as product shortages, higher prices and lingerin...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Soccer-Ceferin warns Infantino of "terrible consequences" in pushing for World Cup vote
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has warned his FIFA counterpart Gianni Infantino against pushing ahead with a vote on the plan for a biennial World Cup...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Germany's SPD want female Bundestag president
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats want a woman, health expert Baerbel Bas, to serve as the president of the Bundestag lower house of parliament as part of efforts to ensure the country's t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Motor racing-Andretti entering F1 would be a logical move, says Stroll
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - U.S.-based Andretti Autosport would be a great addition to Formula One if reported takeover talks with Sauber come to fruition, according to Aston Martin's billionai...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Factbox-Who will be the Bundesbank's next chief?
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann, a relentless critic of the European Central Bank's ultra easy monetary policy, will step down more than five years early, opening the door for...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Canada's annual inflation rate hits 4.4% in September, highest since 2003
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate accelerated to 4.4% in September, the highest since February 2003, and up from a year-over-year increase of 4.1% in August, Statistics Canada said on...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
Geely and Volvo's Lynk & Co set to expand to Gulf region in Q4 2021
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Geely and Volvo Car's joint Lynk & Co brand said on Wednesday it plans to expand its sales network beyond China and Europe to the Gulf region in the fourth quarter of this year. L...
Thomson Reuters Oct 20, 2021
