Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Retail traffic data highlights 2022 holiday winners and losers
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - With three days to go before Christmas, retailers across the United States and Europe face a turbulent end to a drawn-out, mostly disappointing holiday shoppin...
Dec 21, 2022
U.S. slaps new sanctions on Iranian officials over protest crackdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Iranian officials, including the Prosecutor General and key military officials, over a crackdown on protests ignited by Mahsa...
Dec 21, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy arrives in United States -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the United States on Wednesday, a U.S. official said, to meet with President Joe Biden and address Congress in his first forei...
Dec 21, 2022
Hedge fund Citadel expects to return $7 billion in profits to clients – source
By Carolina Mandl (Reuters) - Hedge fund Citadel expects to return about $7 billion in profits to its investors in the first week of January after a stellar performance this year, a source familiar wi...
Dec 21, 2022
Orpea says it filed criminal complaint against former CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - Scandal-shaken French care home company Orpea on Wednesday said it had filed a criminal complaint against its former chief executive as it continues to investigate a scandal which in...
Dec 21, 2022
Moscow protests to France over comments about attack on Russian official in Africa
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry in a statement on Wednesday said it had summoned the French ambassador and lodged "a strong protest" over comments about an assassination attempt on a Russ...
Dec 21, 2022
Leonardo agrees early retirement, new hirings deal with Italian unions
ROME (Reuters) - Defence and aerospace group Leonardo said on Wednesday it had struck a deal with Italian trade unions for the early retirement of 400 of its staff during 2023-2024, to be offset by ar...
Dec 21, 2022
Italy to cap Monte dei Paschi CEO’s annual pay at 240,000 euros
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy is preparing to cap at 240,000 euros ($254,496.00) the yearly pay of top executives hired from 2023 in banks rescued by the state, a move that has bearings for the reappointmen...
Dec 21, 2022
Russia proposes 30% increase in size of armed forces
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin gave his backing on Wednesday to a plan to boost the size of the armed forces by more than 30% as he said Moscow needed to learn from and fix the problems ...
Dec 21, 2022
Baseball-Judge named New York Yankees captain
(Reuters) - New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was named captain of the Bronx Bombers on Wednesday, adding his name to a list of franchise greats including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Derek Jeter. Jud...
Dec 21, 2022
