Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine tells IOC chief it opposes Russian athletes at 2024 Olympics
(Reuters) - Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday told the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that his country opposes the idea of Russian athletes taking part in the 2024 ...
Dec 14, 2022
Soccer-France v Morocco teams
AL KHOR, Qatar (Reuters) - Teams for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final between France and Morocco at the Al Bayt stadium: France - Hugo Lloris (c), Jules Kounde, Raphael Varane, Ibrahima Konate, Theo H...
Dec 14, 2022
Former Venezuelan treasurer convicted in U.S. of money laundering
MIAMI (Reuters) - A former Venezuelan treasurer who also served as an aide to late President Hugo Chavez has been convicted in the United States for money laundering in association with a corruption s...
Dec 14, 2022
Georgia’s top election official calls for end to runoffs in the state
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Georgia's top election official on Wednesday called on lawmakers to eliminate the state's unusual runoff election system, a week after Democrats again prevailed in a runoff fo...
Dec 14, 2022
2 billion on the way to Pfizer from U.S. Government for COVID-19 antiviral treatment
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The U.S. Government has agreed to pay Pfizer nearly $2 billion for an additional 3.7 million courses of its COVID-19 antiviral treatment, with the delivery of the rema...
Dec 14, 2022
Motor racing-After drivers, F1 team bosses get on the merry-go-round
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Renault-owned Alpine had a cheeky response when four of their Formula One rivals replaced bosses in a managerial merry-go-round this week. Alpine posted a picture on...
Dec 14, 2022
Biz groups say Biden independent contractor rule clashes with federal law
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Business groups have told the Biden administration that its proposal to limit U.S. companies' use of independent contractors is not in line with federal wage law, previe...
Dec 14, 2022
Morgan Stanley sees Brent crude oil back at around $110/bbl by mid-2023
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley on Wednesday said it expects Brent crude oil prices to rally to around $110 per barrel level by mid-2023, citing support from rising demand and continued supply tightness. "...
Dec 14, 2022
U.S. Senator Warren says crypto industry should follow money-laundering rules
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts on Wednesday said it is time for lawmakers to force cryptocurrency firms to follow the same money laundering rules as other financial insti...
Dec 14, 2022
Ukraine to increase bonuses for staff at nuclear plant who remain loyal
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian atomic energy agency Energoatom said on Wednesday it would offer higher bonuses to staff at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station who rema...
Dec 14, 2022
