Author Archives: Syndicated Content
With selfies and salutes, Britain’s generations mark queen’s passing
By Humza Jilani and Andrew MacAskill LONDON/EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Some shed tears or wore military uniforms and medals, others took selfies and video-called distant friends and relatives. All felt the...
Sep 12, 2022
Duchess Meghan pauses Spotify podcast during mourning for Queen Elizabeth
LONDON (Reuters) - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has paused new episodes of her Spotify podcast during the official mourning period for Queen Elizabeth, according to an alert on the platform on Monda...
Sep 12, 2022
U.S. holiday sales growth likely to slow as inflation hits shoppers – report
(Reuters) - U.S. sales growth is expected to slow this holiday season as consumers facing decades-high inflation cut back on discretionary spending, according to the Mastercard SpendingPulse report re...
Sep 12, 2022
Uganda says paid first instalment in Congo war reparations
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda has paid $65 million in the first instalment of a total $325 million it was ordered to pay neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo as compensation for losses caused by war...
Sep 12, 2022
EU regulator backs Pfizer’s Omicron-adapted vaccine booster
(Reuters) - The European Union drug regulator on Monday recommended authorisation for Pfizer Inc and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine booster updated to target the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of Omicron. The...
Sep 12, 2022
Explainer-The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant’s shutdown
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - The last operating reactor at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been put into what is known as a cold shutdown after an external po...
Sep 12, 2022
Goldman Sachs set to cut jobs this month – source
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc will cut jobs as early as this month after pausing the annual practice for two years during the pandemic, according to a source familiar wit...
Sep 12, 2022
U.S. consumer inflation expectations ease again, NY Fed says
(Reuters) - U.S. consumers' inflation expectations slid further in August as gasoline prices extended their steep decline from June's record high, a development likely to be welcomed by Federal Reserv...
Sep 12, 2022
Six Syrian refugees found dead on boat reaching Sicily
ROME (Reuters) - Six Syrian refugees, including three children, were found dead on a migrant boat that arrived on Monday in the Sicilian port of Pozzallo, the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) sai...
Sep 12, 2022
Explainer-How will the public be able to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth?
LONDON (Reuters) - The body of Britain's Queen Elizabeth will lie in state inside Westminster Hall for the public to pay their respects before her funeral on Monday, Sept. 19. Below is a look at the a...
Sep 12, 2022
