Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Global money laundering watchdog keeps Pakistan on terrorism financing 'grey list'
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Global money laundering watchdog the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday said it would keep Pakistan on its terrorism financing "grey list". In an online press...
Feb 25, 2021
Thierry Henry steps down as coach of CF Montreal
Thierry Henry cited family reasons for his decision to step down as head coach of CF Montreal, the organization announced Thursday morning. The move also comes amid multiple media outlets reporting th...
Feb 25, 2021
Report: Russell Wilson, Seahawks split could happen 'soon'
Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks are headed for divorce, according to a detailed report by The Athletic on Thursday. "Some people around the league think a trade could happen, if not this offse...
Feb 25, 2021
Freeport eyes U.S. expansions as Biden's EV plans boost copper demand
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Freeport-McMoRan Inc is set to approve expansions at several U.S. copper mines to capitalize on surging demand for the red metal as President Joe Biden moves to electrif...
Feb 25, 2021
Popcorn-on-demand: Belgian cinema chain gets creative amid pandemic
(Reuters) - Unconventional ideas such as popcorn deliveries could help cinemas get through the coronavirus pandemic, the head of Belgian cinema group Kinepolis said on Thursday. The pandemic has batte...
Feb 25, 2021
Dutch parliament: China's treatment of Uighurs is genocide
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands' parliament on Thursday passed a non-binding motion saying that the treatment of the Uighur Muslim minority in China amounts to genocide, the first European count...
Feb 25, 2021
USTR nominee Tai says U.S., EU must come together to resolve aircraft subsidy dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee as top trade official, Katherine Tai, on Thursday said the United States and the European Union needed to come together to resolve a longstand...
Feb 25, 2021
The Long Trail - after months at sea over infection worries, Spanish cattle ship prepares to dock
By Emma Pinedo and Nathan Allen MADRID (Reuters) - A shipload of Spanish cattle that has been drifting for months due to concerns over the bovine bluetongue disease was due to dock in Spain in the com...
Feb 25, 2021
Qatar says to fund $60 million pipeline from Israel to Gaza
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Qatar on Thursday pledged $60 million to build a natural gas pipeline from Israel into the Gaza Strip that will end the energy crisis that has helped cripple the Gaza economy. Th...
Feb 25, 2021
Governments should harness benefits of digital cash, address risks: IMF
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Policymakers should aim to harness the benefits of digital currencies while addressing their risks and legal challenges, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday. "Central...
Feb 25, 2021
