Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Guinea declares end of Marburg virus outbreak
CONAKRY (Reuters) - An outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in Guinea is officially over, health authorities said on Thursday, less than six weeks since West Africa's first ever case of the disease wa...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Naomi Campbell named global ambassador for Queen's Commonwealth Trust
LONDON (Reuters) - British model Naomi Campbell is joining international development charity the Queen's Commonwealth Trust (QCT) as a global ambassador to support young leaders. The trust, founded in...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Bondholders of China Evergrande select advisers - sources
By Tom Arnold and Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - A group of China Evergrande Group bondholders has selected investment bank Moelis & Co and law firm Kirkland & Ellis as advisers on a potential rest...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
U.S. House panel to probe oil companies over climate disinformation
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic lawmakers on Thursday asked the chiefs of four major fossil fuel companies and two lobbying groups to testify next month on whether the indust...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Berlusconi refuses court-ordered medical check-up, trial to continue
MILAN (Reuters) - A trial over bribery charges against Silvio Berlusconi will continue after the former Italian prime minister refused to undergo a court-ordered check-up that was meant to determine w...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Pelosi predicts 'what's his name' would fail in a 2024 White House run
(Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump might make another White House run in 2024, but if he does, he will take his place in American history as a two-time loser, House of Representatives Spea...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Chauvin, convicted in Floyd's murder, pleads not guilty to violating teen's rights
(Reuters) - The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd pleaded not guilty on Thursday to violating a teenager's civil rights by using a neck restraint similar to the one...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Argentina's Fernandez calls for unity as political 'circus' spooks markets
By Jorge Otaola and Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's center-left President Alberto Fernandez called for unity on Thursday after a rebellion from hard-left ministers threatened to br...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Italian govt makes it obligatory for all workers to have COVID "Green Pass" - source
ROME (Reuters) - The Italy government has approved a decree making it obligatory for all public and private sector workers either to show proof of vaccination, a negative test or recent recovery from ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
Probe found 'undue pressure' from World Bank leaders to boost China business rankings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An investigation conducted by law firm Wilmerhale concluded that leaders of the World Bank applied "undue pressure" to secure changes aimed at improving China's ranking in the b...
Thomson Reuters Sep 16, 2021
