Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GameStop terminates Matt Furlong as CEO; shares plummet
(Reuters) -GameStop fired CEO Matt Furlong two years after hiring him and appointed billionaire Ryan Cohen as executive chairman, sending the company's shares down 18% in extended trading.. A former e...
Jun 07, 2023
Brazil top court justice hands Congress more time to pass bill curtailing Indigenous rights
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Wednesday asked for more time to study a case pitting the country's Indigenous people against its powerful farm sector, a de...
Jun 07, 2023
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls nearly 10% in May
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest fell almost 10% in May from the previous year, preliminary government data showed on Wednesday. Official data from space research agen...
Jun 07, 2023
Soccer-Messi’s move to Inter Miami sends ticket prices soaring 1,034%
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Lionel Messi's announcement that he plans to take his talents to South Beach sent prices for Inter Miami tickets on the secondary market into the stratosphere on Wednesday ...
Jun 07, 2023
Italian court convicts Swiss billionaire in asbestos deaths
ROME (Reuters) - An Italian court on Wednesday sentenced a Swiss billionaire to 12 years in jail after convicting him on charges of aggravated manslaughter related to the death of hundreds of people f...
Jun 07, 2023
Ukraine rejects calls to ‘freeze’ conflict, foreign minister says
By Carien du Plessis JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday that talks about resolving the conflict with Russia could not start with a mere cessation of ho...
Jun 07, 2023
Russia aims to block EU from hosting COP29 climate summit, emails show
By Kate Abnett and Riham Alkousaa BRUSSELS/BONN (Reuters) - Russia intends to block European Union countries from hosting next year's U.N. international climate negotiations, according to internal ema...
Jun 07, 2023
Buttigieg travels to Mexico to meet with president, aviation rating in the air
By Kylie Madry and David Shepardson MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is traveling to Mexico to meet with the country's president and cabinet members to di...
Jun 07, 2023
Tennis-Zverev says injury woes behind him after return to French Open semis
By Shrivathsa Sridhar PARIS (Reuters) - Alexander Zverev rolled into the French Open semi-finals on Wednesday a year after leaving the Grand Slam in a wheelchair and said his injury issues in the last...
Jun 07, 2023
Tennis-Swiatek eyes third final in four years, Muchova ready for upset
By Karolos Grohmann PARIS (Reuters) - Top seed Iga Swiatek will look to book her third French Open final spot in four years when she takes on Brazilian outsider Beatriz Haddad Maia in their semi-final...
Jun 07, 2023
