Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Austria's president takes charge as far right isolated after election victory
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - The far-right Freedom Party's historic victory in an Austrian parliamentary election has left it isolated and partly at the mercy of a powerful critic: the presid...
Sep 30, 2024
FBI will pay $22.6 million to settle female trainees' sex bias claims
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has agreed to pay $22.6 million to settle a lawsuit by 34 women who claim they were wrongly dismissed from the FBI's agent training academ...
Sep 30, 2024
In address to Iran, Netanyahu says nowhere in Middle East out of Israel's reach
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Iranians on Monday that there was nowhere in the Middle East beyond Israel's reach, two days after Israel's military killed the lea...
Sep 30, 2024
EU countries acting alone are 'too small to cope', says Draghi
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries cannot compete alone with the likes of China and the United States and need a far more integrated single market to create pan-European businesses of the r...
Sep 30, 2024
TPG acquires minority stake in wealth management firm Creative Planning
(Reuters) -Asset manager TPG has bought a minority stake in wealth management firm Creative Planning, striking its second such deal in less than a week as it looks to expand its foothold in the invest...
Sep 30, 2024
Carnival rides on strong cruise demand, lower costs to lift profit outlook
(Reuters) -Carnival Corp raised its annual profit forecast for the third time on Monday and beat market expectations for third-quarter results, helped by strength in demand for cruise vacations as wel...
Sep 30, 2024
FTC allows Chevron-Hess deal, bars John Hess from board
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission allowed Chevron's $53 billion purchase of Hess Corp on Monday, in an order that barred Hess CEO John Hess from Chevron's board. The FTC's order...
Sep 30, 2024
Below-average rain sufficient for Ivory Coast cocoa crop, farmers say
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Most of Ivory Coast's main cocoa regions received below-average rainfall last week but farmers on Monday said it was sufficient to boost development of the next October-to-March ma...
Sep 30, 2024
Brazil private economists forecast two 50-basis-point rate hikes this year
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Private sector economists in Brazil now project a more restrictive path for interest rates, with two 50-basis-point hikes expected this year and higher borrowing costs n...
Sep 30, 2024
Australia's Sept home prices rise modestly, rents barely grow
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's home prices rose at a tepid pace in September, with a jump in listings to a three-year high and lower auction clearance rates suggesting the momentum in the red-hot mark...
Sep 30, 2024
