Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian-occupied Kherson region says some civilians to be evacuated
(Reuters) - The Russian-installed chief of the southern occupied Ukrainian region of Kherson on Tuesday said some civilians would be evacuated, citing what he said was the risk of an attack by Kyiv's ...
Oct 18, 2022
Venezuela flooding death toll rises after three perish near Maracay
MARACAY (Reuters) - Flooding in Venezuela's central Aragua state killed at least three people on Monday, adding to the death toll from weeks of intense rains, authorities said. A downpour on Monday af...
Oct 18, 2022
Singapore’s GIC says global recession scenario possible, eyes Australia opportunities
By Praveen Menon SYDNEY (Reuters) - Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, one of the world's biggest investors, said it is factoring in the potential for a global recession and was prepared to stress-t...
Oct 18, 2022
Analysis-Brazil’s Bolsonaro caught off guard by campaign’s ugly closing chapter
By Anthony Boadle and Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's unexpectedly close presidential race has taken an ugly turn in the final weeks ahead of an Oct. 30 runoff vote, even by the bruising s...
Oct 18, 2022
Malawi close to sealing $54 million IMF emergency funding for economic shock
By Frank Phiri LILONGWE (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund approval of up to $54 million of emergency funding for Malawi is likely in the next couple of days, sources said on Tuesday, as the sout...
Oct 18, 2022
Congolese NGOs decry mining in main refuge of ‘Africa’s unicorn’
By Erikas Mwisi Kambale GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Illegal gold-mining is destroying tracts of pristine rainforest in Congo's Okapi Wildlife Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site m...
Oct 18, 2022
Soccer-Messi names France and Brazil as favourites to win World Cup
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Argentina captain Lionel Messi has said defending champions France and Brazil are the favourites to win the World Cup in Qatar as they have a core group of players who have pla...
Oct 18, 2022
Sachem Head’s Ferguson says replacing CEO among tough jobs for activists
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investor Scott Ferguson, who runs Sachem Head Capital Management, said one of the toughest tasks faced by activist investors may be to replace a company's c...
Oct 18, 2022
Argentina asks Qatar to detain top Iranian official accused of Jewish center attack
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's justice department has asked Qatar to arrest a top Iranian official for his alleged participation in a 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires tha...
Oct 18, 2022
Choppy markets likely to boost profit for U.S. exchange operators
By Manya Saini (Reuters) - Heightened market volatility could prove to be a boon for U.S. exchange operators as higher trading volumes during their third quarter help offset a hit from fewer stock lis...
Oct 18, 2022
