Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Colombia to hike minimum monthly wage by 16%
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's minimum wage will increase by 16% in 2023, President Gustavo Petro said on Thursday, higher than the previous wage hike. The minimum wage will rise to 1.16 million pesos ...
Dec 15, 2022
Michigan Lottery warns public to be aware of prize scams
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan Lottery is warning the public to be aware of scam artists claiming to be lottery agents or prize winners. Officials stress that the Michigan Lottery proce...
Dec 15, 2022
FTX gets official creditors’ committee in its bankruptcy case
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice's bankruptcy watchdog on Thursday appointed a committee to represent FTX accountholders and other junior creditors in the collapsed crypto...
Dec 15, 2022
Ford hikes price of cheapest F-150 electric truck variant to nearly $56,000
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co has raised the price of the cheapest variant of its F-150 Lightning electric truck by 9% to $55,974, the company's website showed on Thursday. The automaker has raised prices...
Dec 15, 2022
Bank of Mexico hikes interest rate to 10.50%, signal another increase coming
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Bank of Mexico raised its key interest rate by an expected 50 basis points to a record 10.50% on Thursday, tempering its monetary tightening pace amid a slowdown in inflati...
Dec 15, 2022
EU leaders seek proposals by end of January on preserving industry
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders called on the European Commission on Thursday to present proposals by the end of January to preserve European industry that is under threat from higher energy prices an...
Dec 15, 2022
U.S. Parkinson’s disease incidence far higher than earlier estimates -study
By Shawana Alleyne-Morris and Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The annual number of new Parkinson's disease diagnoses in the United States is likely 50% higher than estimated, based on a broad analysis of insu...
Dec 15, 2022
Soccer-Real Madrid agree deal to sign Brazilian 16-year-old prodigy Endrick
MADRID (Reuters) -Real Madrid have reached an agreement to sign Brazilian teenager Endrick from Palmeiras, the teams announced on Thursday, beating a host of leading European clubs linked to the prodi...
Dec 15, 2022
JPMorgan lifts ECB ‘terminal’ rate forecast to 3.25% from 2.50%
LONDON (Reuters) - Investment bank JPMorgan ramped up its forecast on Thursday for how high euro zone interest rates will go to 3.25% from 2.50%, after the European Central Bank vowed to keep raising ...
Dec 15, 2022
Eva Kaili’s partner confesses role in European Parliament corruption case – sources
By Charlotte Van Campenhout and Emilio Parodi BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Francesco Giorgi, the partner of ousted European Parliament vice-president Eva Kaili, has confessed his role in a Qatar graft scandal...
Dec 15, 2022
