Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-U.N. could administer over $3 billion in funds to aid Venezuela
By Marianna Parraga, Mayela Armas and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON/CARACAS (Reuters) - Top officials from the U.S. State and Treasury departments are discussing proposals for a fund that could release o...
Oct 25, 2022
Rio Tinto reiterates $3.3 billion offer for Turquoise Hill after ISS recommends against deal
(Reuters) - Rio Tinto reiterated its offer to buy out Canadian miner Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd for $3.3 billion, a day after proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) recommended votin...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. consumer agency to move forward with ‘open banking’ rule this week
(Reuters) - The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will move forward this week with an "open banking" rule that could dramatically boost consumer finance competition and increase Americans' acc...
Oct 25, 2022
Russia raises accusation at U.N. of Ukraine ‘dirty bomb’ plans
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday took its accusation that Ukraine was preparing to use a dirty bomb - an explosive device laced with radioactive material - to the Unite...
Oct 25, 2022
Michigan jury weighs case against three accused in plot to kidnap governor
(Reuters) - Michigan jurors on Tuesday began deliberations in the trial of three men accused of assisting in an elaborate plot two years ago to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in opposition ...
Oct 25, 2022
Musk expected to close Twitter deal by Friday- Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Elon Musk has pledged to close his $44 billion Twitter Inc deal by Friday, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Musk made the pledge on a video c...
Oct 25, 2022
Mexico says Trump-era border program has ended
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's foreign ministry said on Tuesday a Trump-era program that forces asylum seekers to wait in Mexico for U.S. immigration hearings, known as the Migrant Protection Protoc...
Oct 25, 2022
Analysis-HSBC’s direction in question after Elhedery’s sprint to CEO contender
By Lawrence White, Sinead Cruise and Anshuman Daga LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Georges Elhedery's appointment as HSBC's chief financial officer caps a journey that's taken him from war-torn Lebanon t...
Oct 25, 2022
Belarus to continue paying foreign debt in roubles in 2023
(Reuters) - Belarus will continue using Belarusian roubles to pay off its debt to Western countries next year, state news agency Belta reported on Tuesday. "Regarding foreign debt payments for next ye...
Oct 25, 2022
Telefonica wins 1.32 billion euros in tax dispute with Spain
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's high court has ordered the country's tax agency to reimburse telecoms giant Telefonica a record amount of 1.32 billion euros ($1.31 billion), the company said on Tuesday. Te...
Oct 25, 2022
