Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanese security forces fire tear gas at crowds protesting pound devaluation
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese security forces on Wednesday fired tear gas at hundreds of protesters, mostly retired members of the security forces, who had gathered near government buildings in Beirut i...
Mar 22, 2023
Dramas ‘This is Going to Hurt’, ‘The Responder’ lead BAFTA TV nominations
LONDON (Reuters) - Medical comedy-drama "This is Going to Hurt" and police series "The Responder" led nominations for Britain's BAFTA Television Awards on Wednesday, receiving six nods each, while liv...
Mar 22, 2023
Explainer-Cubans vote this week for 470 lawmakers. Here’s how it works
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans head to the polls Sunday to vote for the 470 lawmakers who will represent them for the next five years in the country's National Assembly. The legislative elections are the f...
Mar 22, 2023
TSX futures crawl higher ahead of Fed meet decision
(Reuters) - Futures for Canada's main stock index edged up on Wednesday tracking gains in bullion prices, as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's verdict on further monetary tightening. The Fe...
Mar 22, 2023
UK considering in-depth probe into Broadcom-VMware merger
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday it was considering whether to refer U.S. chipmaker Broadcom's $61 billion acquisition of VMware for an in-depth probe after finding...
Mar 22, 2023
As Cuba election day nears, some voters ask, ‘why bother?’
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) - Like a growing number of Cubans, 77-year-old Havana resident Humberto Avila says he will likely sit out Sunday's legislative elections. The retired university profe...
Mar 22, 2023
Frontline escalation in Yemen war tests months-long calm
ADEN (Reuters) - A flare-up of fighting in Yemen's energy-rich Marib province is testing 10 months of relative calm, the longest stretch in an eight-year civil war, under a U.N.-brokered truce deal th...
Mar 22, 2023
Soccer-PSG are a success as Qatar’s political tool but bland on the pitch-Lahm
BERLIN (Reuters) - Paris St Germain's billion-euro investment may have paid dividends on the political stage for owners Qatar but the team is disappointing and bland despite superstars Lionel Messi an...
Mar 22, 2023
Stellantis to invest 130 million euros in German plant for new Opel electric car
MILAN (Reuters) - Carmaker Stellantis said on Wednesday it would invest 130 million euros ($140 million) in its Eisenach assembly plant in Germany to produce a new battery electric vehicle (BEV) there...
Mar 22, 2023
UK factory price expectations fall to lowest since March 2021 – CBI
LONDON (Reuters) - A gauge of British manufacturers' inflation expectations fell to its lowest in two years after output slid again in the three months to March, the Confederation of British Industry'...
Mar 22, 2023
