Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - British politicians turned a blind eye to the sexual abuse of children and actively covered up allegations over decades, an independent inquiry into historical...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon has given approval for U.S. asset management company Lazard to be its financial adviser on debt restructuring, a government source said on Tuesday, with the heavily indebted...

By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Large U.S. companies accused of overpaying their chief executives faced few critical proxy votes from top index fund firms last year, a new report found on Tuesday, e...

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A U.S. labor board on Tuesday finalized a rule that will make it more difficult to hold companies liable for unlawful labor practices by franchisees and contractors, rev...

By Ali Kucukgocmen HASANKEYF, Turkey (Reuters) - Every day hundreds of people gather on the banks of the Tigris river in southeast Turkey to watch a 12,000-year-old town disappearing before their eyes...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Disruptions in Germany's car industry are eroding job security and national identity, with the most vulnerable drawing more self-respect from work than the wealthy, the director of ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economy was weaker than initially estimated in the final three months of 2019, shrinking by 0.1% compared to the previous quarter, prolonging a mild recession, data fr...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Former Saudi energy minister Khalid al-Falih, who was removed last year, was tapped to head the kingdom's newly-created investment ministry in a cabinet reshuffle announced on Tuesda...

By Nadine Awadalla and Mahmoud Mourad CAIRO (Reuters) - Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who held power for 30 years until he was ousted in 2011 in a popular uprising against corruption and au...

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - A vault in the Arctic built to preserve seeds for rice, wheat and other food staples will contain one million varieties with the addition on Tuesday of specimens gro...