Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. business lobby group lambasts FTC over proposed ban on non-compete clauses
(Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce criticized on Thursday a proposed rule of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that seeks to ban companies from having non-compete clauses with workers, saying s...
Jan 12, 2023
Bank of Korea raises interest rates by 25 bps, as expected
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank raised its policy interest rate by 25 basis points on Friday, making a widely expected move that many economists also predicted would mark the end of a tig...
Jan 12, 2023
Soccer-Felix red mist another blow for Chelsea and Potter
LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Graham Potter said "the hits keep coming" after his new signing Joao Felix was sent off on his Premier League debut as the Blues lost 2-1 at Fulham on Thursday. The ...
Jan 12, 2023
China’s foreign ministry branch in Hong Kong urges British gov’t to stop Hong Kong report
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry in Hong Kong urged the British government to stop its "so-called half-yearly report on Hong Kong", state media reported on Friday. A spokesperson at the mi...
Jan 12, 2023
Japan estimates Fukushima water release to start in ‘spring or summer’
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government gave an estimation for when the water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant will be released into the sea, saying at a cabinet meeting held on Frid...
Jan 12, 2023
James Cameron celebrated in Hollywood amid ‘Avatar’ success
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As "Avatar: The Way of Water" climbs the box office charts, director James Cameron stuck his hands and feet in cement outside the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood...
Jan 12, 2023
U.S. FAA says initial review shows outage sparked by procedural failure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said its preliminary analysis of a computer system outage on Wednesday that led to a 90-minute nationwide ground stop and disrupted mor...
Jan 12, 2023
Ukraine says its forces hold out against Russia in battle for Soledar
By Pavel Polityuk and Vladyslav Smilianets KYIV/NEAR SOLEDAR, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine said its troops were holding out against pro-Moscow forces in the eastern salt mining town of Soledar as more ...
Jan 12, 2023
WWE retains restructuring specialist Kirkland & Ellis as adviser for strategic review
(Reuters) - World Wrestling Entertainment said on Thursday it has retained bankruptcy and restructuring powerhouse Kirkland & Ellis LLP as its legal adviser related to its review of strategic alternat...
Jan 12, 2023
Venezuelan economy grew above 15% in 2022, president says
By Deisy Buitrago CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's economy expanded around 15% last year, President Nicolas Maduro said on Thursday during his annual state of the nation address, crediting the expansio...
Jan 12, 2023
