Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Alpine skiing-Austrian ski legend Hirscher confirms comeback at World Cup opener after five years
(Reuters) - Alpine skier Marcel Hirscher announced on Friday he will come out of his retirement to compete at the World Cup opener in Soelden, Austria on Sunday after a five-year absence. Hirscher, 35...
Oct 25, 2024
Ivory Coast former minister seeks presidential nomination, challenges ex-banker Thiam
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's former trade minister Jean-Louis Billon said on Friday he would seek the nomination of the opposition PDCI party for the country's 2025 presidential election, challen...
Oct 25, 2024
Venezuela opposition party says local leader in state custody found dead
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition party Voluntad Popular said on Friday that Edwin Santos, a local leader and co-founder, had been found dead after being detained by state security forces. "We...
Oct 25, 2024
Panama Canal's net income rose to $3.45 billion in fiscal year despite drought
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The Panama Canal's profit increased 9.5% in the fiscal year ended in September to $3.45 billion despite a severe drought that reduced the number of vessels that passed through ...
Oct 25, 2024
German finance minister will soon announce his proposals to boost growth
By Maria Martinez WASHINGTON (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said he is working on his own proposals to stimulate growth in Europe's biggest economy, which will not focus only on...
Oct 25, 2024
US sues Lyft, saying company inflated drivers' earnings prospects
(Reuters) - The U.S. government on Friday filed a lawsuit accusing Lyft of deceptive advertising that misled prospective drivers about how much money they might earn working for the ride-sharing compa...
Oct 25, 2024
Canada's new immigration target may impact economic growth, BoC governor says
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's new immigration reduction targets announced this week will likely have a bigger impact on the Bank of Canada's growth forecast than on the inflation tra...
Oct 25, 2024
Exclusive-Blackstone in talks to buy US pipeline stakes from EQT for $3.5 billion, sources say
By David French (Reuters) - Private equity firm Blackstone is in advanced talks to acquire minority stakes in the interstate natural gas pipelines owned by EQT Corp for about $3.5 billion, people fami...
Oct 25, 2024
Tether CEO denies probe from U.S. federal investigators
(Reuters) - Tether CEO Paolo Adroino said on Friday that there was "no indication" that the cryptocurrency firm was under any investigation after a media report that the federal government was probing...
Oct 25, 2024
Russian drone hits Kyiv residential building, triggers fires on top floors, officials say
(Reuters) -A Russian drone struck a multi-storey residential building in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Friday evening, triggering a fire in the building's top floors, officials said. "The top floors a...
Oct 25, 2024
