Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Woman who called police on Black bird-watcher faces skeptical court in employment appeal
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday appeared unlikely to reinstate a lawsuit by Amy Cooper, the white woman who called police on a Black bird-watcher in New York Ci...
May 19, 2023
UK sanctions target Russian metal, ‘shady’ resellers of Ukraine’s grain
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain published plans to ban imports of Russian diamonds, copper, aluminium and nickel on Friday and announced a new wave of sanctions against Russia, targeting companies connected...
May 19, 2023
Cycling-Rubio wins delayed, shortened Giro stage 13 as weather chaos continues
(Reuters) - Einer Rubio thwarted Thibaut Pinot and Jefferson Cepeda to win the shortened 74.6km-stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia on Friday after a bizarre delayed start, with organisers forced to change ...
May 19, 2023
Mick Jagger’s daughter Jade fined for attacking police in Spain
MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish court on Friday ordered Jade Jagger, the daughter of Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, to pay 2,200 euros ($2,422) in fines and compensation for attacking a police office...
May 19, 2023
Republican says US debt-ceiling talks paused, White House says deal still possible
By Steve Holland and Caroline Valetkevitch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Talks between U.S. House of Representatives Republicans and President Joe Biden's administration about raising the debt ceiling paused ...
May 19, 2023
Factbox-Who is Tim Scott, Republican 2024 presidential candidate?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Tim Scott on Friday launched a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. He is the only Black Republican candidate so far, and says he...
May 19, 2023
Away from the Cannes glamour, hospitality staff protest over harsh conditions
By Mindy Burrows CANNES, France (Reuters) - French hospitality workers demonstrated on Friday at a five-star hotel a few blocks from the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet to draw attention to the diff...
May 19, 2023
Ontario to offer more money for Stellantis to resume battery plant
By Sam Jabri-Pickett TORONTO (Reuters) -Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Friday that his government will put more money on the table to help carmaker Stellantis resume its battery plant in Canada. St...
May 19, 2023
Fed’s Powell says tighter credit conditions ease rate hike pressure
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the aftereffects of recent banking sector troubles takes some pressure off the U.S. central bank to raise rates. Tighter cr...
May 19, 2023
Soccer-Wigan to be deducted four points next season for failing to pay players
(Reuters) - Wigan Athletic will be deducted four points from next season's League One campaign after the club failed to pay player salaries this month, the English Football League (EFL) said on Friday...
May 19, 2023
