Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sri Lanka inflation rate surges to 70.2% in August
By Uditha Jayasinghe (Reuters) - Consumer inflation in Sri Lanka accelerated to 70.2% in August, the statistics department said on Wednesday, as the island nation reels under its worst economic crisis...
Sep 21, 2022
Cannabis platform LeafLink says it processed over $1 billion in transactions since 2016
(Reuters) - Wholesale cannabis platform LeafLink said on Wednesday its payments solutions processed over $1 billion in transactions since the company's inception in March 2016. LeafLink is cannabis in...
Sep 21, 2022
EU executive says Putin’s “reckless” nuclear gamble must stop
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union executive on Wednesday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of a "very dangerous nuclear gamble" and said the international community had to put pressure on...
Sep 21, 2022
Nomura appoints Willcox as executive officer, Ashley steps down
(Reuters) - Nomura Holdings Corp on Wednesday appointed Christopher Willcox as head of its wholesale division and executive officer, effective October 1. Willcox replaces Steven Ashley who has been ap...
Sep 21, 2022
Disdain and defiance among Kyiv residents after Putin order
KYIV (Reuters) - Residents of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv dismissed on Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin's callup of military reservists as a mark of desperation and expressed confidence in th...
Sep 21, 2022
Take-Two says hacker accessed unit 2K Games help desk
(Reuters) -Take-Two Interactive Software Inc said on Wednesday that a hacker had gained access to the help desk platform of its unit 2K Games and sent a malicious link to certain customers. The compan...
Sep 21, 2022
In divisive election, Brazil’s trans candidates face threats, intimidation
By Steven Grattan BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - At her campaign headquarters, Brazilian congressional hopeful Duda Salabert gently lays out the newspaper clippings sent to her in August. Her phot...
Sep 21, 2022
EU executive says Putin “in desperation”, escalates tensions over Ukraine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's executive said on Wednesday Vladimir Putin's decision on partial mobilisation to fight in Ukraine proved the Russian president was "in desperation" and only s...
Sep 21, 2022
Futures flat as investors gird for another big rate hike
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures paused on Wednesday as investors braced for a hefty interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve for a third straight time. The U.S. central bank is largely expecte...
Sep 21, 2022
Factbox-Five states have abortion initiatives on their U.S. midterms ballot
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Voters in five states will consider abortion-related ballot measures in the Nov. 8 election, initiatives that have taken on new urgency after the U.S. Supreme Court ove...
Sep 21, 2022
