Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer-Cameroon held to draw in World Cup warm-up
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - World Cup-bound Cameroon scored first but spent much of the second half on the back foot as they drew 1-1 with Panama in a friendly international on Friday. Cameroon, warming up ...
Nov 18, 2022
Backstage, stars shine at Cuba’s National Ballet
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's National Ballet, founded in 1948 in Havana, became a pet project of Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution. Castro gave aspiring dancers free training, underwrote the companies' infr...
Nov 18, 2022
Netherlands to summon Russian ambassador over response to MH17 verdict -ANP News
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government will summon the Russian ambassador in the Netherlands over Russia's response to the verdict in the trial over the downing of passenger flight MH17, news agen...
Nov 18, 2022
ECB could slow rate hikes, but bond run-off should start soon, Knot says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank may slow the pace of interest rate hikes but should soon start running down its massive government debt holdings as that would ease the need for further...
Nov 18, 2022
Portugal’s public sector workers strike over pay as living costs soar
LISBON (Reuters) - Thousands of Portugal's doctors, nurses, teachers and civil servants walked off the job on Friday to demand wage increases amid rampant inflation, challenging the majority Socialist...
Nov 18, 2022
German govt: fighter jet talks on right path, does not confirm agreement
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government on Friday said talks over the next phase of the joint development of a Franco-German fighter jet are on the right path but did not confirm an agreement. "We ha...
Nov 18, 2022
Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover looks to hire hundreds of laid off tech workers
LONDON (Reuters) - Laid off tech industry workers in Britain could find a new home at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), as the 100-year-old luxury carmaker looks to hire hundreds of engineers to help develop e...
Nov 18, 2022
ECB must raise rates decisively; let bonds expire from start of 2023, Nagel says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must continue to raise interest rates decisively and should start letting its oversized holding of government debt expire from the start of 2023, Bundes...
Nov 18, 2022
Ford executive says South Africa needs EV policy within six months
By Promit Mukherjee JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The Africa head of Ford Motor Co said the South African government must deliver policy certainty on electric vehicles (EVs) within six months to save its au...
Nov 18, 2022
Ghana finance minister fends off criticism, apologises for economic hardship
By Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta said on Friday he was "truly sorry" for the country's economic hardship but defended himself against accusations by lawmakers...
Nov 18, 2022
