Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Brittney Griner, U.S. basketball star caught up in Russia crisis
(Reuters) - A U.S. official said on Thursday that U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, who had been jailed in Russia in charges of possessing and smuggling illegal drugs, was now in U.S. custody. Rus...
Dec 08, 2022
U.S. basketball star Griner released from Russian custody in prisoner swap -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has been released in a prisoner swap with Russia and is now in U.S. custody, President Joe Biden said on Thursday. "She is safe. She is on a...
Dec 08, 2022
U.S. Online goods prices fall in positive sign for Fed – Adobe
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON(Reuters) - Prices for online goods in the United States fell at a nearly 2 percent annual pace in November, the fastest decline since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Dec 08, 2022
Kremlin: gas union with Uzbekistan not about political conditions
(Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that a proposed gas union including Uzbekistan did not involve imposing "political terms" on the Central Asian nation. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told rep...
Dec 08, 2022
Hyundai, SK to build new battery plant in Georgia
(Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Group and SK On said Thursday they will build a new battery manufacturing plant in the state of Georgia to supply the Korean automaker's U.S. assembly plants. Hyundai Motor G...
Dec 08, 2022
Adani’s $900 million Indian port build restarts as villagers end protest
By Jose Devasia KOCHI, India (Reuters) - Construction on a $900 million port in Kerala, southern India resumed on Thursday after protesters from a mainly Christian fishing village ended a blockade of ...
Dec 08, 2022
Foxconn’s COVID-hit China plant lifts “closed-loop” management curbs
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Apple supplier Foxconn's COVID-hit Zhengzhou facility in China has lifted its "closed-loop" management curbs on Thursday, it said in a statement posted on its Wechat account. (Re...
Dec 08, 2022
Exclusive-Chinese grab Russian car market share after Western rivals depart
By Gleb Stolyarov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Chinese brands account for almost a third of Russia's car market, data shared with Reuters shows, as the sector more than any other shows China's growing importanc...
Dec 08, 2022
TSX futures muted as gold prices slip; U.S. jobs data in focus
(Reuters) - Futures tracking Canada's resources-heavy main stock index were subdued on Thursday as gold prices slipped, while investors awaited U.S. labor data to gauge the Federal Reserve's next poli...
Dec 08, 2022
Paris court upholds life in jail sentence for Thalys train attacker
PARIS (Reuters) -The Paris Court of Appeal on Thursday rejected an appeal against a life in jail sentence filed by an Islamist militant who opened fire aboard a high-speed train travelling through nor...
Dec 08, 2022
