Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Harris says key labor report will be released on Oct. 23
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris said on Thursday a labor report commissioned by President Joe Biden in April on ways existing policies can boost unions and promote ...
Oct 07, 2021
Pope, at peace meeting with Merkel, says divert arms money for food, vaccines
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis, closing a peace meeting of world religions, called the arms trade a bane of humanity on Thursday, saying that money spent on weapons should be diverte...
Oct 07, 2021
Spain's COVID-19 rate at 'low risk' level for first time in 15 months
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's coronavirus incidence dropped below 50 cases per 100,000 people on Thursday, reaching the threshold considered "low risk" by the Health Ministry for the first time in over a...
Oct 07, 2021
NYSE like a drugged bull in bullfight over share orders, exchange president says
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday called for regulators to change rules that make it difficult for the NYSE to compete for stock orders, as the m...
Oct 07, 2021
Boxing-Boxing offers escape valve for favela children in Brazil
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - When 13-year-old Mariangela Pereira da Silva was accosted by a strange man near her home earlier this year she was frightened. She felt she had to do something and a bar of choco...
Oct 07, 2021
Eighteen former NBA players charged with defrauding league's health plan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eighteen former National Basketball Association players were charged on Thursday with defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan out of approximately $3.9 million. Ac...
Oct 07, 2021
Polish Constitutional Tribunal: some articles of EU treaties unconstitutional
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Constitutional Tribunal ruled on Thursday that some articles of the European Union treaties are unconstitutional in the country, challenging a key tenet of European integra...
Oct 07, 2021
'Quiet please' - Wimbledon proud to stay silent on issues, says CEO
By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) - The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELT) CEO said she was proud that her organisation rarely speaks out on pressing issues of the day and added there was no chance ...
Oct 07, 2021
UN rights body agrees to establish investigator on Afghanistan
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council agreed on Thursday to appoint a special rapporteur on Afghanistan to probe violations carried out by the Taliban and other parties to the conflict ther...
Oct 07, 2021
Mexico will reject private lithium deals even if reform bill fails -president
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will deny any proposal for private lithium concessions even if Congress rejects a government bill aiming to reserve future extraction of the metal ...
Oct 07, 2021
