Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch right-to-die group fights to widen legal euthanasia boundaries
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A right-to-die group told judges on Monday that a Dutch law which allows physician-assisted suicide in the Netherlands but criminalises others who help people end their own lives...
Oct 10, 2022
U.S. banks cut donations to federal candidates, up Democrats’ share ahead of mid-terms
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. banks are giving far less to federal candidates this election cycle and increasing the proportion they are handing to Democrats as they rethink their poli...
Oct 10, 2022
U.S. Congress could be in for bruising debt-ceiling fight after midterms
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If Republicans win control of the U.S. House of Representatives in November's midterm elections, they expect to use a powerful and potentially ...
Oct 10, 2022
Pork industry takes fight over California law to U.S. Supreme Court
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Tuesday in an industry challenge to the constitutionality of a California animal welfare law in a case that co...
Oct 10, 2022
California’s drought withers tomatoes, pushing grocery prices higher
By Nathan Frandino, Christopher Walljasper and Aude Guerrucci FIREBAUGH, Calif. (Reuters) - A lack of rain and snow in central California and restricted water supplies from the Colorado River in the s...
Oct 10, 2022
Nobel prize for economics goes to Bernanke, Diamond, Dybvig for research on financial crises
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Former Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke along with Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig won the 2022 Nobel Economics Prize "for research on banks and financial crises", the Royal ...
Oct 10, 2022
Athletics-Briton Ujah gets 22-month ban for doping violation
(Reuters) -British sprinter Chijindu Ujah has been banned for 22 months for a doping violation at last year's Tokyo Olympics, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Monday. Ujah had been provision...
Oct 10, 2022
Kremlin: Putin to meet U.N. nuclear watchdog chief in Russia on Tuesday
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet the head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog Rafael Grossi on Tuesday in Russia. Grossi heads the International Atomic...
Oct 10, 2022
Singapore bank OCBC appoints audit head Goh Chin Yee as new group CFO
(Reuters) -Singapore's second-largest lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (OCBC) said on Monday it had appointed its current head of group audit Goh Chin Yee as the new group chief financial offic...
Oct 10, 2022
Soccer-Brighton defender Mwepu ends career due to heart condition
(Reuters) - Brighton & Hove Albion's Zambian midfielder Enock Mwepu has been forced to end his playing career aged 24 after being diagnosed with a hereditary heart condition, the Premier League club s...
Oct 10, 2022
