Author Archives: Syndicated Content
About 118,000 still without power in Puerto Rico two weeks after Fiona
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An estimated 118,000 homes and businesses were still without power in Puerto Rico on Thursday, over two weeks after Hurricane Fiona caused an island-wide outage for its 3.3 millio...
Oct 06, 2022
Baghdad’s historic homes crumble as real estate booms
By Charlotte Bruneau and Hams Rabah BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Overlooking the Tigris river in Baghdad, a 100-year-old Iraqi mansion stands dilapidated and neglected. Visitors hoping to catch a glimpse of it...
Oct 06, 2022
Factbox-Thailand’s gun culture and past shootings
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A former policeman killed 34 people including 22 children in a gun rampage at a daycare centre in eastern Thailand on Thursday, later shooting dead his wife and child at their home...
Oct 06, 2022
ECB accounts show overwhelming inflation worries
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers meeting last month worried that inflation could get stuck at exceptionally high levels so aggressive policy tightening was needed, even at the ...
Oct 06, 2022
Iran state TV airs footage of French couple accused of spying
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian state television aired a video on Thursday in which two French citizens detained for "spying" in Iran in May appeared to confess to acting on behalf of a French security serv...
Oct 06, 2022
Conagra Brands beats quarterly sales estimates on higher prices
(Reuters) - Conagra Brands Inc beat quarterly sales estimates on Thursday as higher product prices offset waning demand for its snacks and ready-to-eat meals. Packaged food makers have been increasing...
Oct 06, 2022
Malaysia’s king held routine meeting with PM, palace says amid election speculation
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah held a routine meeting with Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Thursday to discuss government related matters, the palace said in a state...
Oct 06, 2022
Iliad enters in fibre deal with Fastweb to expand broadband offer in Italy
ROME (Reuters) - Iliad has signed a deal with rival broadband operator Fastweb to extend its fibre offer in Italy as the French telecoms group taps into greater demand for ultra-fast connectivity, the...
Oct 06, 2022
Peloton to cut about 12% of workforce in turnaround attempt -WSJ
(Reuters) -Peloton Interactive is planning to cut about 12% of its workforce in its fourth round of layoffs so far this year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing a company statement. ...
Oct 06, 2022
UK nurses begin biggest strike ballot in more than 100 years
LONDON (Reuters) -More than 300,000 members of Britain's largest nursing union will begin voting on Thursday over a strike to demand a pay rise that keeps up with soaring inflation, the biggest ballot...
Oct 06, 2022
