Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Two migrants shot, one dies, along highway in Texas
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two migrants were shot, one of them fatally, along a Texas highway as two men in a pickup truck opened fire on a group of people who had stopped for drinking w...
Sep 29, 2022
Putin to declare annexation of Ukrainian lands in major escalation of war
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) - At a ceremony denounced by Ukraine as a "Kremlin freak show", Russian President Vladimir Putin will proclaim the annexation of four Ukrainian regions on Friday, es...
Sep 29, 2022
Fed’s Daly: ‘Comfortable’ with 4.5%-5% Fed policy rate in 2023
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Thursday said she believes it will take raising interest rates to a 4.5%-5% range and holding them there through the end of 2023 t...
Sep 29, 2022
Amazon, major publishers win dismissal of antitrust lawsuits over book pricing
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed two antitrust lawsuits accusing Amazon.com Inc and five large publishers of illegally conspiring to fix U.S. prices of el...
Sep 29, 2022
Explainer-How the U.S. could tighten sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has imposed several rafts of sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine in February, targeting its central bank, major lenders, olig...
Sep 29, 2022
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Myanmar -EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude struck Myanmar on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was about 112 km (69.59 miles) north northwest of Monywa in ...
Sep 29, 2022
U.S. lawmakers promise more money, weapons as Ukraine faces ‘Hurricane Putin’
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic and Republican U.S. lawmakers said on Thursday they wanted to continue the flow of money and weapons for Ukraine's battle against Russia's invasi...
Sep 29, 2022
Foreign tanker enters Puerto Rican port after U.S. waives shipping rule
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A cargo of diesel fuel initially barred from hurricane hit Puerto Rico entered the island's Guayanilla port late Thursday, according to Refinitiv Eikon vessel tracking service, und...
Sep 29, 2022
Fire at Paraguay’s electoral headquarters throws coming votes into question
ASUNCION (Reuters) - A large fire tore through the headquarters of Paraguay's national electoral body on Thursday, casting doubts on primaries and general elections scheduled for the coming months. A ...
Sep 29, 2022
Drone video shows boats washed ashore in Hurricane Ian’s wake
(Reuters) - Drone footage showed the damage left by Hurricane Ian in the city of Fort Myers on Florida's Gulf Coast on Thursday, where boats were washed ashore and left lodged between buildings. Ian p...
Sep 29, 2022
