Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico’s Kavak sets sights on capturing 5% of Colombia used-car market
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Mexican used-car platform Kavak has opened a vehicle reconditioning plant in Colombia, which it hopes will help capture at least 5% of the country's used car market, country manager...
May 17, 2023
Jordan must accelerate reforms to drive faster growth -IMF
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday Jordan needed to accelerate structural economic reforms to push growth beyond the average 2% to 3% it has str...
May 17, 2023
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Guatemala- GFZ
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck Guatemala on Wednesday, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ). The quake was at a depth of 266 km (165.28 miles), GFZ said. (R...
May 17, 2023
China’s domestic travel recovery marred by anti-spending ‘special forces’
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - When graduate student Cai Zhishan decided to spend her Labour Day holidays in northern China, she wished she had enough money to hire a car for the more-than 4,000km...
May 17, 2023
Fed’s watchdog defends work before Senate amid questions over his independence
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's in-house watchdog defended his agency's independence and ability to conduct investigations in a Senate hearing on Wednesday, while acknow...
May 17, 2023
Charles Schwab to raise $2.5 billion in long-term debt – WSJ
(Reuters) - Charles Schwab Corp is looking to raise $2.5 billion in long-term debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The financial services firm w...
May 17, 2023
Earth-sized alien planet gripped by widespread volcanism
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Earth-sized planet orbiting a dim star in our galactic neighborhood is offering some of the best evidence to date of volcanism beyond our solar system, with ob...
May 17, 2023
Chilean lawmakers give final approval to mining royalty reform
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's lower house approved a long-awaited mining tax and royalty reform on Wednesday, which now only requires the signature of leftist President Gabriel Boric, who has publicly ...
May 17, 2023
Colombian children found alive in jungle weeks after plane crash
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Four children from an Indigenous community in Colombia were found alive in the south of the country more than two weeks after the plane they were traveling in crashed in thick jungl...
May 17, 2023
Controversial ‘Homecoming’ film director attends Cannes premiere with cast
CANNES (Reuters) - French director Catherine Corsini appeared on the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet flanked by a cluster of cast members on Wednesday for the premiere of her drama "Homecoming," whi...
May 17, 2023
