Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Uruguay
(Reuters) - FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Uruguay's Jose Maria Gimenez, Diego Godin, Fernando Muslera and Edinson Cavani after the players angrily confronted the referee following t...
Dec 05, 2022
Bribery, fraud charges are dismissed against ex-New York lieutenant governor
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed the main criminal counts in the federal government's corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjami...
Dec 05, 2022
EU says making sustainability rules easier to apply is a top priority
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Making it easier to apply the European Union 'taxonomy' for classifying sustainable activities and investments to inform investors is now a top priority, the bloc's fin...
Dec 05, 2022
Slack CEO Butterfield to depart next month – Business Insider
(Reuters) - Workplace messaging platform Slack's Chief Executive Officer Stewart Butterfield plans to leave the company in January, the Business Insider reported on Monday. Lidiane Jones will take ove...
Dec 05, 2022
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Hihifo, Tonga – USGS
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck in the sea about 108 kilometres (67 miles) northeasteast of Hihifo, Tonga on Tuesday morning, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The qua...
Dec 05, 2022
French prosecutors name Ukrainian suspect in Lebanese central bank probe
(Fixes typo in 11th para) By David Gauthier-Villars (Reuters) -French prosecutors said on Monday they have put a Ukrainian woman linked to the governor of Lebanon's central bank under formal investiga...
Dec 05, 2022
U.S. NSC chief visits Brazil’s Lula, discuss democracy, climate change
BRASILIA (Reuters) - U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met on Monday with Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and discussed strengthening democracy in the Americas, combating...
Dec 05, 2022
Peacock streaming service has over 18 million global paid subscribers
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Comcast Corp-owned NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service has over 18 million global paid subscribers, NBCUniversal Chief Executive Jeff Shell said while speaking at the ...
Dec 05, 2022
Chinese hackers stole millions worth of U.S. COVID relief money, Secret Service says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese hackers have stolen tens of millions of dollars worth of U.S. COVID relief benefits since 2020, the Secret Service said on Monday. The Secret Service declined to provide...
Dec 05, 2022
Soccer-Swiss aware shootout sword can cut both ways
By Steve Keating AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) - Switzerland are well aware of the highs and lows of a penalty shootout and it is something coach Murat Yakin would prefer to avoid when his team play Port...
Dec 05, 2022
