Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine warns of harsh response to Russian recognition of ‘worthless’ votes
KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy issued a new warning to Russia of a "very harsh" response by Ukraine if Moscow annexes four Ukrainian regions following what Kyiv and the West say were s...
Sep 29, 2022
Germany agrees 200 billion euro package to shield against surging energy prices
By Holger Hansen BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz set out a 200 billion euro ($194 billion) "defensive shield" on Thursday to protect companies and consumers against the impact of soari...
Sep 29, 2022
Paraguay says ‘excellent’ Taiwan ties not conditional on new investment
By Daniela Desantis and Ben Blanchard ASUNCION/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Paraguay's foreign ministry said on Thursday that the South American country's diplomatic ties with Taiwan were "excellent" and not co...
Sep 29, 2022
Canadian economy surprises with 0.1% growth in July, August seen flat
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian economic activity edged up a surprise 0.1% in July, driven by strong oil sand production, while gross domestic product was most likely flat in August, Stati...
Sep 29, 2022
U.S. to prioritize Pacific islands in contest with China
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States released its first strategy for ties with Pacific island nations on Thursday, the second day of a historic summit with ...
Sep 29, 2022
Peloton to sell bikes, treadmills at Dick’s Sporting Goods stores
(Reuters) - Peloton Interactive Inc said on Thursday it will start selling its bikes, treadmills and other products in Dick's Sporting Goods Inc stores, as the exercise bike maker looks to expand its ...
Sep 29, 2022
Pakistan court acquits former PM Sharif’s daughter in graft case
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Thursday quashed the conviction of Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, in a corruption case that had seen her s...
Sep 29, 2022
About 239,000 still without power in Puerto Rico days after Fiona
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An estimated 239,000 homes and businesses were still without power in Puerto Rico on Thursday almost two weeks after Hurricane Fiona hit the island, data showed. After causing dev...
Sep 29, 2022
Rouble hits over 2-month high vs dollar, Russian stocks stutter
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian rouble surged to a more than two-month high against the dollar on Thursday, while geopolitical headwinds halted a tentative recovery on stock markets...
Sep 29, 2022
EU energy chief calls for price cap on Russian gas
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union energy commissioner Kadri Simson called on Thursday for the bloc to cap the price of Russian gas exports to Europe. "I strongly believe we need a price cap on all R...
Sep 29, 2022
