Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US to hold Gulf of Mexico oil auction after string of delays
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Wednesday will hold an auction of oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico following several delays due to litigation over the drilling industry's impact on an ...
Dec 20, 2023
‘Ferrari’ hopes to drive non-car lovers into theaters
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The cast of director Michael Mann's "Ferrari" is keen to point out to audiences that the film is not just about cars and racing. Penelope Cr...
Dec 20, 2023
US ‘buy now, pay later’ splurges raise holiday debt hangover risk
By Lisa Baertlein and Arriana McLymore LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roxanne Ross of Florida is one of a growing number of Americans dodging higher interest rates on credit cards by instead turning...
Dec 20, 2023
Pope backs Italian migrant rescue group targeted by prosecutors
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday spoke out in favour of an Italian migrant sea rescue charity whose members are facing charges of abetting illegal immigration. A judge is due to deci...
Dec 20, 2023
FedEx dives after quarterly profit miss, annual revenue forecast cut
(Reuters) - Shares of FedEx fell about 10% in trading before the bell on Wednesday, a day after the parcel delivery firm missed expectations for quarterly profit and trimmed its revenue forecast for t...
Dec 20, 2023
Overseas aid big loser in German austerity drive, development groups say
BERLIN (Reuters) - Overseas aid is a big loser in the German budget deal, development agencies have said, after the government agreed to spend almost a billion euros less on development assistance as ...
Dec 20, 2023
Honda to recall over 100,000 hybrid vehicles – NHTSA
(Reuters) - Honda Motor Co's American unit is recalling about 106,030 CR-V hybrid vehicles due to the risk of fire or injury in a crash caused by an overheated battery cable or short circuit, the Nati...
Dec 20, 2023
Suriname court set to rule in ex-president’s murder appeal
By Ank Kuipers PARAMARIBO (Reuters) - A court in Suriname is set to announce a ruling on Wednesday in a final appeal by former President Desi Bouterse, who was convicted for his role in the December 1...
Dec 20, 2023
Greece advises vessels to avoid Yemeni waters after Red Sea attacks
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has advised commercial vessels sailing in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to avoid Yemeni waters, keep only the necessary crew on the bridge and follow alerts issued by mari...
Dec 20, 2023
Austrian regulator seeks review of MFE stake in ProSiebenSat.1
BERLIN (Reuters) - Austrian regulator BWB has requested that the cartel court review an increase in MediaForEurope's stake in ProSiebenSat.1, which the agency said on Wednesday would amount to de-fact...
Dec 20, 2023
