Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Renewed U.S. junk bond rally ignites hope for more stuck buyout debt
By Matt Tracy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banks are hoping to quicken the pace of offloading at least some of the billions of dollars of leveraged buyout debt stuck on their balance sheets since last year,...
Feb 03, 2023
France, Italy ready to deliver SAMP/T anti-missile system to Ukraine
PARIS (Reuters) - France and Italy have finalised technical talks for the joint delivery of a SAMP/T-MAMBA air defence system to Ukraine in spring 2023, the French Defence Ministry said. "This will al...
Feb 03, 2023
In Texas, hunters shoot feral pigs from helicopters
By Evan Garcia BRYAN, Texas (Reuters) - On a bitterly cold January morning, a helicopter soars above central Texas farmland. The four passengers hanging outside the aircraft are hunting - going after ...
Feb 03, 2023
Germany’s Scholz: EU wants to avoid subsidy race with U.S.
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union wants to avoid a subsidy race against the United States and does not want to fare behind Mexico or Canada as a trading partner, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said...
Feb 03, 2023
Twitter playing ‘stupid game’ to stall ex-workers’ legal claims: lawyer
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Twitter Inc is refusing to arbitrate legal claims by hundreds of ex-employees who cannot produce copies of employment contracts they signed, after the company successful...
Feb 03, 2023
U.S. sanctions board of directors of Iranian drone maker
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on the board of directors of Iranian drone maker Paravar Pars, the U.S. Treasury Department said, adding Iranian d...
Feb 03, 2023
Biden administration seeks to toughen school nutrition standards
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - School meals for millions of children in the United States would include less added sugar, more whole grains, and lower sodium content under new standards proposed by the B...
Feb 03, 2023
China must join Ghana debt restructuring effort soon, Germany’s Lindner says
By Christian Akorlie and Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) - Germany's finance minister singled out China during a visit to Ghana on Friday, as he called on countries that have lent to the embattled West ...
Feb 03, 2023
U.N. rights rapporteur urges release of detained Afghan education activist
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Rights called on Afghanistan's Taliban administration on Friday to release a university lecturer and education activist detained by se...
Feb 03, 2023
Ethiopian PM meets Tigray region leaders for first time since peace deal
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met senior leaders of the Tigray region forces on Friday for the first time since they signed a peace deal with the national government endi...
Feb 03, 2023
