Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-IOC rejects IBA claims over boxing officials
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday rejected claims by the International Boxing Association that the Olympic body had misused information regarding boxin...
Mar 29, 2023
Olympics-American football closer to full Olympic recognition with IOC board approval
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - American football took the penultimate step needed before it can attempt to get onto the Olympic Games programme on Wednesday when it got the approval of the Internat...
Mar 29, 2023
CIA deputy director meets Paraguay’s Abdo in rare visit
By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION (Reuters) - U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Deputy Director David Cohen has met with Paraguayan President Mario Abdo to discuss strengthening cooperation over secur...
Mar 29, 2023
Brazil’s public debt rises 1.51% in February
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's federal public debt grew 1.51% in February from the month before, the Treasury said on Wednesday, marked by a further increase in issuance costs. The total debt stock rea...
Mar 29, 2023
Democrats’ 2024 convention dilemma: Chicago tradition or Atlanta’s ‘new Georgia’
By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced presidential candidate Joe Biden to accept the Democratic Party's nomination inside a largely empty...
Mar 29, 2023
Fed’s Powell discusses FDIC deposit insurance in meeting with Republicans -US lawmaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmaker Kevin Hern said on Wednesday that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told a meeting of the Republican Study Committee that insurance limits on banking deposits wo...
Mar 29, 2023
Mexican president proposes tougher mining laws, shorter concessions
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government's proposed overhaul of mining laws, including shorter concessions and tighter rules for permits, drew a quick warning from industry leaders who fear it c...
Mar 29, 2023
U.S. battery sourcing guidance to cut some EV tax credits -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's long-awaited guidance on battery sourcing requirements for electric vehicle tax credits due out by Friday will result in fewer vehicles getting fu...
Mar 29, 2023
Nashville shooting spurs U.S. schools to review security — again
By Julia Harte and Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - The deadly shooting at a private Christian grade school in Nashville has U.S. educators grappling once again with how to bolster their defenses against ...
Mar 29, 2023
N.Y. grand jury not expected to consider Trump case again until after Easter -source
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York grand jury probing former President Donald Trump's alleged role in a hush-money payment to a porn star is not expected to reconvene on the matter un...
Mar 29, 2023
