Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Food prices squeeze consumers in June, hot weather boosts summer spending: BRC
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - Unusually hot weather boosted sales of sun screen and barbecue food in Britain last month, a British Retail Consortium survey showed on Tuesday, but consumers spent...
Jul 10, 2023
Tennis-Eubanks soaks in ‘whirlwind’ run through Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - Chris Eubanks earned raves as a television commentator but at Wimbledon has had to come to terms with being a source of media fascination himself, as he toppled Greek fifth seed Ste...
Jul 10, 2023
NATO summit seeks agreement on Ukraine bid after Turkey deal on Sweden
By Andrew Gray, John Irish and Sabine Siebold VILNIUS (Reuters) - NATO leaders gather for a summit in Vilnius on Tuesday seeking to overcome divisions on Ukraine's membership bid after a deal to lift ...
Jul 10, 2023
US retail investors add equities, while hedge funds trim exposure
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retail investors bought roughly $7 billion of equities last week, showing a near record appetite for shares since 2016, while U.S. hedge funds trimmed their expo...
Jul 10, 2023
Nearly a sixth of Ecuador’s prisoners held without sentence -census
QUITO (Reuters) - Nearly a sixth of the inmates in Ecuador's prisons have not been sentenced, a national census showed on Monday, as President Guillermo Lasso urged the judicial system to be speedier ...
Jul 10, 2023
Analysis-Thailand’s monarchy looms over battle for prime minister
By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - The role of the monarchy in Thailand is at the core of a looming deadlock that could tip Southeast Asia's second-largest economy into cr...
Jul 10, 2023
UK watchdog shuts more illegal cryptocurrency ‘machines’
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Tuesday it has stopped 26 machines across the country for illegally offering cryptocurrencies, warning consumers they could lose all of...
Jul 10, 2023
Tortured path to US decision to send Ukraine cluster munitions
By Mike Stone, Trevor Hunnicutt and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After months of hand-wringing and just days before the July Fourth celebration of U.S. independence, President Joe Biden's nation...
Jul 10, 2023
U.S. Marine Corps in historic leadership limbo due to Republican block
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Marine Corps is now without a Senate-confirmed leader for the first time in over a century thanks to a Republican senator's block on military nominations. Retiring Gen. Davi...
Jul 10, 2023
UN approval of Syria aid deliveries from Turkey to expire
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Security Council approval for aid deliveries to several million people in rebel-held Syria from Turkey is set to expire on Monday as council members...
Jul 10, 2023
