Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan, US, South Korea arranging to hold summit on Aug 18 -media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan, the United States and South Korea are arranging to hold a summit meeting among their three leaders at the presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland, on Aug. 18, Japan's Yom...
Jul 19, 2023
US Senate considers sweeping defense bill, heads for showdown with House
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of the U.S. Senate said on Wednesday they expected a sweeping defense policy bill to pass the chamber with strong bipartisan support, which could me...
Jul 19, 2023
German tax revenues drop sharply in June – Finance Minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - Tax revenues of Germany's federal and regional state governments fell by 7.3% in June compared with the previous year, reflecting tax relief measures to compensate for inflation and...
Jul 19, 2023
Iraq to summon US ambassador over remarks about Christian church head
(Reuters) - Iraq said early on Thursday it would summon the United States ambassador over remarks made by a U.S. State Department spokesperson about the removal of the Christian church head in Iraq. C...
Jul 19, 2023
Discover Financial shares sink after profit miss, buyback pause
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - Shares in Discover Financial Services tumbled more than 13% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after its quarterly earnings fell short of expectations and it announced a sh...
Jul 19, 2023
Marketmind: China to keep rates on hold … for now
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. China's central bank is expected to leave key interest rates on hold on Thursda...
Jul 19, 2023
US adds Central American ex-presidents, judges, lawmakers to corruption list
By Raul Cortes (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department added nearly 40 people from El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, including former presidents and judges, to a list published on Wednesda...
Jul 19, 2023
US announces additional $1.3 billion in military aid for Ukraine
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday announced additional security assistance of about $1.3 billion for Ukraine in its war with Russia, the package including air def...
Jul 19, 2023
US says Amazon agrees to penalty for Alexa’s alleged violations of children’s privacy law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday that Amazon.com Inc and a subsidiary agreed to a permanent injunction and to pay a $25 million civil penalty as part of a settlemen...
Jul 19, 2023
Drug onslaught pushes violence to record levels in Costa Rica: Security Minister
By Alvaro Murillo SAN JOSE (Reuters) - The influence of Mexican drug gangs and increased cocaine output in Colombia have pushed murders toward record levels in Costa Rica, a top official said, casting...
Jul 19, 2023
